About one in 10 Rhode Islanders is on food stamps. More: continued here

Post-Bulletin, Rochester MNPost-Bulletin, MN –2 hours agoAnette Eakins, a skilled cardmaker who enjoys using stamps and paper to create gifts for her family, has projects under way for this Christmas that can be … More: continued here

Bristol Herald Courier Record Numbers Seek Aid To Buy GroceriesBristol Herald Courier, TN –Dec 2, 2008A person living by themselves can get food stamps if they earn less than $1127 a month, according to the Tennessee Department of Human Services Web site, … More: continued here

The Royal Shakespeare Company of Stratford-upon-Avon, England, says its production of Hamlet will no longer use a real human skull when it moves to London.The company said a fake skull will be used in place of Polish pianist Andre Tchaikowsky’s skull to depict the remains of the titular character’s deceased …

About one-in-eight Maury County residents received food stamp assistance in the latest monthly reporting period, a number that has risen by about 9 percent since the beginning of the year. More: continued here

Better Business Bureau is warning consumers of a new string of phishing e-mails making the rounds this holiday season, with scammers pretending to be customer service personnel from some of the biggest names in business-including FedEx, UPS, and Wal-Mart…. More: continued here

eBay cares not eBay users are howling in protest after discovering hackers are using automated scripts to win hundreds of steeply discounted auctions as part of a holiday season contest designed to draw visitors to the site.… More: continued here

LAKEWOOD RANCH — Al Konetzni, the 93-years-young cartoonist from Peridia who earned the title “Disney Legend,” for his work for Walt Disney, was so happy that Lakewood Ranch launched its own post office that he drew a Donald Duck cartoon for the occasion. More: continued here

The massive FedEx air hub scheduled to open next summer will employ hundreds of workers and also be a big draw for other companies that want to be close to the overnight shipper. A new report suggests that the hub at Piedmont Triad International Airport could lead to more than …

2008 Christmas Stamps Collection DebutsPRLog.Org (press release), Romania –13 minutes agoFor the holiday season 2008, ArtisticPostage.com continues the tradition it started last year of offering high quality personalizable postage stamps created … More: continued here