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Uncle Marty’s Shipping Office continues to grow, and we’re currently accepting applications. We hope to hire some new associates with the potential for one to develop into a full-time store manager for our Collegetown shop. Previous experience in packing, shipping, storage, printing, or mailbox rental—our core services—is not required; we’ll provide training in those areas. …
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This March and April, our Change for Change program will benefit the Southside Community Center. Since its incorporation in 1934, the Southside Community Center, Inc., continues to affirm, empower, and foster the development of self-pride among the African-American citizens of greater Ithaca. Through forums and activities in education, recreation, political and social awareness, the Southside …
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This January, our Change for Change program will benefit Friends of the Tompkins County Public Library. Help us raise some coin for this important organization that makes such a huge difference in our and our neighboring communities. To stay as touchless as possible, guests paying in cash may opt for us to put their change …
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As we begin a new year, we need to pause and thank you--our friends, neighbors, guests, and clients--for the tremendous support you've shown our team and our small business during the past year. 2020 was nothing we could have anticipated. In March, without warning we found ourselves in the midst of student move-outs. In a …
The halls are decked, our box supply is full, and we're in full-on holiday shipping mode at Uncle Marty's! Near or far, we'll pack and ship your gifts to your loved ones around the globe. Our system compares services from DHL, FedEx, and USPS to help you find the best solution for your needs and …
We're busy, busy helping students ship their stuff home for pre-Thanksgiving move-outs. Thank you, as always, for your trust in us as Collegetown's box, packing material, storage, and shipping headquarters! We will be open regular hours every day of Thanksgiving week, except Thanksgiving Day (Thursday, November 26th) when we will be closed in observance of …
We are thrilled to announce Change for Change--a monthly donation program we've launched to benefit local organizations that make a positive difference in our community. Especially now during the pandemic, many people are preferring not to receive change from cash sales. So, rather than getting those coins back, with your permission we'll put them toward …
Dear Clients, Guests, and Neighbors, At Uncle Marty's, we are supporters of and participants in the Ithaca Promise. As an essential business that has continued operations since the beginning of the pandemic, we remain at your service and pledge to keep our space as sanitary, safe, and socially distanced as we are able to. Here …
In observance of Labor Day, Uncle Marty's will be closed on Monday, September 7th. DHL, FedEx, and the USPS will also have little or no domestic operations on the holiday, and we hope many of those dedicated essential workers will enjoy a well deserved day off. :)We'll be back Tuesday morning at 9 a.m.. See …
Things will certainly look different this August and September as students come back to Ithaca. Many of the dorms aren't allowing students to carry more than a few bags with them, so many students will be shipping their items in. We're sharing information here on Uncle Marty's package receiving service. Please consider it as a …
