Postal Service holiday shipping tips and deadlines for Christmas

 
GRAND ISLAND, N.Y. (WIVB) — Postal workers across Western New York are handling millions of cards and packages this holiday season. The week before Christmas is by far the busiest mailing, shipping, and delivery week of the year.
“The deadlines are happening fast. You’re running out of time, you got to get it in the mail. So earlier in the week is better,” said Karen Mazurkiewicz, U.S. Postal Service spokeswoman.
“I did a lot more online, mailed a lot more th