Kubo leaves Lahaina Post Office after 30 yearsLahaina News, HI –4 minutes agoBY WALTER CHIHARA LAHAINA – There is something special about a Lahaina Post Office man, and outgoing supervisor Todd Kubo clearly exemplifies that creed. … More: continued here
The number of people receiving food stamps in Grand Forks County has increased 13 percent from last year, said Keith Berger, director of the county’s social services department. Meanwhile, the amount of federal money going to people in the county in SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance program – the new name for food stamp program…
Free calls from Skype could come soon to iPhonesThe Associated Press –1 hour agoSkype, a subsidiary of eBay Inc., said Thursday at the International Consumer Electronics Show that a version of its Internet calling and instant-messaging … More: continued here
Royal Mail has launched Red Tag, a new barcode mailing system that could benefit direct mail businesses completing high-volume mailing jobs. More: continued here
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'09 VC predictions: Amazon to acquire eBay and other gemsTechFlash, WA –1 hour agoYesterday, we heard from four Seattle area venture capitalists who shared their thoughts on everything from an Amazon.com purchase of eBay to the continued … More: continued here
New York Times Vulnerable New York Should Have Access To Food, Nutritional SupportseMaxHealth.com, NC –6 hours ago“This increased funding for food banks and additional federal funding for food stamps announced today are essential to ensure that the nutritional and …People’s State of the State previews Paterson’sThe SaratogianAnti-poverty groups push NY welfare grant hikeMSNBCPaterson Says New York Needs…
T. J. Colvin is naturally a little disappointed lately, having moved to Fort Bragg from the Sacramento Valley to enjoy retirement by doing a lot of salmon fishing. More: continued here
WAPAKONETA, Ohio (AP) — The post office in astronaut Neil Armstrong’s Ohio hometown has a problem with space: there are empty ones where portraits of the lunar pioneer were stolen. More: continued here
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 8 (UPI) — Two rival religious sect leaders in British Columbia were arrested and charged with 21 counts of polygamy by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. More: continued here