If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to sell things online, the Elizabeth Taber Library will conduct a free program on eBay tips. Cliff Landers, an eBay education specialist, is scheduled to lead workshops Tuesday at 6 p.m. and Aug. 13 at 11 a.m., highlighting all aspects of starting an …

Food stamps could be doubled at farmers marketsThe StateFood stamps could go farther at farmers markets in South Carolina if a legislative request gets federal approval. During budget negotiations, Sen. Thomas Alexander, R-Oconee, and Sen. Clementa Pinckney, D-Jasper, convinced the Senate Finance …and more » More: continued here

Post Office CleanupCapitalGazette.comParticipants made a huge difference in the landscaping at the Edgewater post office facility using local volunteers from South River Colony and the surrounding Edgewater community, as well as significant donations of time, labor and materials from a … More: continued here

Food stamps for pets?KLTV"If you got food stamps you can feed your dog some steak," another owner said. "What's the difference between protein in something we eat and something they eat?" The corporation is not federally funded and works solely from donations and grants.Food Stamps Now For Pets! Five Pampered …

The Communication Workers Union has won agreement from its 115,000 members for a full strike ballot if ‘satisfactory’ agreement is not reached on working conditions, job security and pensions. More: continued here

Is it time to take a bite out of food stamps?Houma CourierThrough five years and counting of economic distress, the food aid program has swollen up like a summer tomato. It grew to $78 billion last year, more than double its size when the recession began in late 2007. That …

Stamp Collecting: Many ways to enjoy this interesting hobbyState-Journal.comIf you take an overall view of stamp collecting and look at the different ways to collect stamps, you will undoubtedly be overwhelmed. There are so many ways to enjoy the hobby and I think I can accurately state that it is …

This is Money Summer strike over pay and pension may hit Royal Mail flotationThis is MoneyRoyal Mail could be hit by a summer strike after unions threatened to bring forward a walkout ballot if talks with bosses fail. The Communication Workers Union voted to hold a strike ballot over pay …

Local food stamp dependence soars as Congress battles over program's futureBelleville News DemocratOn food stamps for the past two years, Higginbottom said the $247 that the federal entitlement program loads onto her debit card for her husband, two sons and herself is still not enough to get them through the …

Ontario brothers buy painting on eBay that could be worth millionsGlobe and MailHistory is spangled with stories of treasures found in Aunty Milly's attic or at the neighbourhood garage sale. But for each such triumph, there are cautionary tales of masterpieces exposed as fakes, of misattributions, reattributions and humbling …and …