With whisky, haggis and poetry, Scots around the world celebrated the 250th anniversary Sunday of the birth of national bard Robert Burns, whose works include “Auld Lang Syne.” More: continued here
Welfare and salaries are two different things. There are two different generations of thought here also. When I was growing up it was an embarrassment to use food stamps. My family was on welfare for three months and then my father found a job to support us. More: continued here
Around the N ati onArizona Daily Star, AZ –8 hours ago… manager has been charged with stealing $30000 of designer bags and clothing from the television show "Lipstick Jungle" and trying to sell them on eBay. …Obituaries in the newsThe Associated Pressall 141 news articles More: continued here
Post Office service still second class say villagersJournal Live, UK –4 hours agoPost office users in five Northumberland villages have been given a boost with 'improved' services. But some say the only improvement they would like is a … More: continued here
Postal Service removing stamp vending machinesGreen Bay Press Gazette, WI –5 hours agoTwenty-one stamp vending machines have been removed from the Green Bay area, according to a spokeswoman for the Green Bay Post Office. … More: continued here
Demand for food stamps on the rise in AlabamaPress-Register – al.com, AL –5 hours agoBy ROY HOFFMAN On a frigid morning in downtown Mobile, Ben and Lesley Riddle, baby daughter in tow, exited the food stamp office of the Department of Human … More: continued here
Prescott backs publicly-owned post officeScotsman, United Kingdom –27 minutes agoAsked whether he approved of Lord Mandelson's proposal to sell off a minority stake in the Royal Mail, possibly to a foreign operator, Mr Prescott replied: … More: continued here
EBay Training Classes coming to Traders Depot – How to Sell on EBayPalladium-Item, IN –53 minutes agoTraders Depot has teamed up with an eBay Education Specialist who is trained by eBay and will be conducting "How to Sell on eBay" classes. … More: continued here
Thousands more get food stampsThe Mississippi Press – gulflive.com, MS –4 hours agoNearly 13000 more households statewide were on the food stamp roll in October 2008 than in October 2007, according to the most recent statistics from the … More: continued here
Making ends meet on eBayBarre Montpelier Times Argus, VT –27 minutes agoLinda Sienkiewicz of Fair Haven was on one of her weekly yard sale prowls, hunting for a bargain that she could put on eBay— the online auction Web site. … More: continued here