Some people collect sports memorabilia. Others accumulate rare coins or valuable stamps. McHenry County Sheriff Keith Nygren, it seems, collects chiefs of police. More: continued here
A group of UK women has formed a new sorority on campus to strive for diversity. The five women founded the UK Royal chapter of Delta Phi Mu in February to unite UK’s Hispanic community and address diversity and women’s issues. The Latina-based multicultural sorority is defined by multiculturalism and seeks to remain diverse. More:…
Metaphoric will be trained with Royal Ascot in mind after completing his National Hunt season with a doughty success at Market Rasen. More: continued here
Two Programs Offer Food Relief For SeniorsJamestown Post Journal, NY –1 hour agoFood Stamps is a program of the Department of Agriculture. In our county, the Department of Social Services has the responsibility of administering the … More: continued here
IN 1995, eBay founder Pierre Omidyar, in an experiment, put a broken laser pointer up for sale online, and to his surprise, found a buyer. More: continued here
Food stamp use indicates bigger economic issuesEast Valley Tribune, AZ –5 minutes agoUse of food stamps (in their 21st century form of EBT cards) has soared by 15 percent in Maricopa County over the past year. … More: continued here
A Perth man, whose midlife crisis prompted him to sell his entire life on eBay, has been forced to put his job on hold as he deals with a deluge of interest from prospective buyers, single women and well-wishers dotted all over the world. More: continued here
Dear Propeller Heads: I was getting ready to sell my car on the Web but hear there was a big warning on Internet sales scams. Should I proceed? A: Be afraid . . . be very afraid! Untold numbers of cars — and other items — are sold through a variety of Web sites, from…
ILLINOIS STYLE: Seller reunites people with their past via eBayKankakee Daily Journal, IL –31 minutes agoOAKWOOD, Ill. (AP) — A Vermilion County eBay seller sometimes has a hard time selling his collectible merchandise. Brian Makowski of Oakwood sells a … More: continued here
The state-controlled Sunday Mail yesterday said the ruling Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front party, or Zanu-PF, wants the recalculation because of alleged errors in the vote count. More: continued here