Pawtucket police investigating carjacking outside Post OfficeThe Providence JournalPAWTUCKET, R.I. — The Pawtucket police are searching for a man who carjacked a local woman outside the downtown Post Office Monday afternoon. A 52-year-old woman had just gotten into her Saturn sedan on Montgomery Street when a scruffy man … More: …

Season of Sending: Post office busy — and will get even busierMason City Globe GazetteMASON CITY — With Christmas approaching, Dave Wetter is a busy man this week at the Mason City Post Office. He is one of the postal clerks handling packages of all shapes and sizes that residents …

Newark Mayor Cory Booker has stopped living on food stamps. More: continued here

Care2.com Galles: Much-hyped food stamp challenge just a publicity stuntVentura County StarFocusing on food stamps alone ignores more than half a trillion dollars annually in federal, state and local government benefits to lower-income Americans, not to mention private charity. Since all such aid adds to recipients' consumption possibilities …1.1 million …

Some good news for the residents of Black. More: continued here

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FedEx registered a record volume of 19 million packages on Monday this week. More: continued here

Opposing Views Soledad O'Brien Grills Jeff Sessions Over Cutting Food Stamps (VIDEO)Huffington PostSoledad O'Brien grilled senator Jeff Sessions over his efforts to cut the federal food stamps program on Tuesday's "Starting Point." Earlier this year, Sessions proposed removing $11 billion from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. He …Video: Sen. Jeff …

MANILA Philippines — The Philippine Postal Corporation is set to release a new line of "New Year 2013" stamps. It is classified as a "special" stamp of issue of two different designs with denominations of P10 and P30 and a quantity of 110,000 pieces only. More: continued here

The Online Seller Local Meetup eBay Groups: How to Start OneThe Online SellerHer first recommendation to others who may want to get local eBay groups started was to think about what they want their new group to provide. Some may want to gather for educational purposes, resource sharing, lobbying or …