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First-class carrier: NJ postman retires after 50 years

Jan 08, 2021, 3:51pmUpdated on Jan 08, 2021
By: News 12 Staff
After 50 years on the job, Ted Meisten is retiring from the United States Postal Service.
News 12 New Jersey photojournalist Mark DiPietro caught up with him in Westwood.
Earlier this year, the National Association of Letter Carriers recognized his lifetime of service to the USPS.
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