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Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” retiring as Riverwest mailman after 30 years

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” in the Riverwest neighborhood, delivers mail along his route near the corner of East Burleigh Street and North Dousman Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” in the Riverwest neighborhood, delivers mail along his route near the corner of East Burleigh Street and North Dousman Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
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United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” in the Riverwest neighborhood, gets in his mail truck along his route near the corner of East Burleigh Street and North Dousman Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” in the Riverwest neighborhood, gets in his mail truck along his route near the corner of East Burleigh Street and North Dousman Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
A sign is made posted in a year along the route of United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” in the Riverwest neighborhood near the corner of East Burleigh Street and North Dousman Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
A sign is made posted in a year along the route of United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” in the Riverwest neighborhood near the corner of East Burleigh Street and North Dousman Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” in the Riverwest neighborhood, stands under a banner hoisted in his honor along his route near the corner of East Burleigh Street and North Dousman Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” in the Riverwest neighborhood, stands under a banner hoisted in his honor along his route near the corner of East Burleigh Street and North Dousman Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” acknowledges a passerby in the Riverwest neighborhood near his route on the corner of East Burleigh Street Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” acknowledges a passerby in the Riverwest neighborhood near his route on the corner of East Burleigh Street Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
A sign is made posted in a year along the route of United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” in the Riverwest neighborhood near the corner of East Burleigh Street and North Dousman Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
A sign is made posted in a year along the route of United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” in the Riverwest neighborhood near the corner of East Burleigh Street and North Dousman Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
“One more day,” yells United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” to a passerby in the Riverwest neighborhood near his route on the corner of East Burleigh Street Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
“One more day,” yells United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” to a passerby in the Riverwest neighborhood near his route on the corner of East Burleigh Street Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” in the Riverwest neighborhood, stands under a banner hoisted in his honor along his route near the corner of East Burleigh Street and North Dousman Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” in the Riverwest neighborhood, stands under a banner hoisted in his honor along his route near the corner of East Burleigh Street and North Dousman Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” in the Riverwest neighborhood, delivers mail along his route near the corner of East Burleigh Street and North Dousman Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” in the Riverwest neighborhood, delivers mail along his route near the corner of East Burleigh Street and North Dousman Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
A sign is made posted in a year along the route of United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” in the Riverwest neighborhood near the corner of East Burleigh Street and North Dousman Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
A sign is made posted in a year along the route of United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” in the Riverwest neighborhood near the corner of East Burleigh Street and North Dousman Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” talks with neighbors, including John Spasaro (right) in the Riverwest neighborhood, along his route near the corner of East Burleigh Street and North Dousman Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” talks with neighbors, including John Spasaro (right) in the Riverwest neighborhood, along his route near the corner of East Burleigh Street and North Dousman Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” talks with neighbors, including Douglas Udell (right) in the Riverwest neighborhood, along his route near the corner of East Burleigh Street and North Dousman Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
United States Postal Services carrier, Michael Boothe known as “Mailman Mike” talks with neighbors, including Douglas Udell (right) in the Riverwest neighborhood, along his route near the corner of East Burleigh Street and North Dousman Street in Milwaukee on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Boothe is retiring after delivering mail along the same route for 30 years.
Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel