Alice Ynchausti may never leave the life of the U.S. Postal Service. Proof of that sits outside her Amador Avenue home of the former South Lake Tahoe postmaster, even though she retired three years ...

Weathered or painted, clustered or alone, with letters or decals and in black and white, mailboxes can reflect the homeowner's favorite sports team, farmer's life, garden setting or pet affinity.

Dear James: Now that I am living alone, I can finally install a neat mailbox instead of the old black one. What types of decorative mailboxes do you recommend, and will it be difficult for me to ...

EAST SPRINGFIELD — Joseph Fox watches passersby slowly drive in front of his home, turn around and pass again. Most times, they're getting another look at the retired firefighter's wooden fire truck ...