diff --git a/sdk/jme3-welcome-screen/src/com/jme3/gde/welcome/Bundle.properties b/sdk/jme3-welcome-screen/src/com/jme3/gde/welcome/Bundle.properties
index 376e4777d..dbf82e97d 100644
--- a/sdk/jme3-welcome-screen/src/com/jme3/gde/welcome/Bundle.properties
+++ b/sdk/jme3-welcome-screen/src/com/jme3/gde/welcome/Bundle.properties
@@ -4,3 +4,6 @@ OpenIDE-Module-Long-Description=\
 OpenIDE-Module-Name=Welcome Screen
 OpenIDE-Module-Short-Description=The jMonkeyEngine GDE Welcome Screen
 WelcomeScreenTopComponent.jTextPane1.border.title=Latest jMonkeyEngine News
+WelcomeScreenTopComponent.http.link=http://jmonkeyengine.org/wiki/doku.php/sdk:welcome:3_0rc3?do=export_xhtmlbody
+WelcomeScreenTopComponent.rss.link=http://jmonkeyengine.org/feed/rdf/
+WelcomeScreenTopComponent.local.link=nbres:/com/jme3/gde/core/docs/core-about.html
diff --git a/sdk/jme3-welcome-screen/src/com/jme3/gde/welcome/WelcomeScreenTopComponent.form b/sdk/jme3-welcome-screen/src/com/jme3/gde/welcome/WelcomeScreenTopComponent.form
index db4dc27b2..549d36eb4 100644
--- a/sdk/jme3-welcome-screen/src/com/jme3/gde/welcome/WelcomeScreenTopComponent.form
+++ b/sdk/jme3-welcome-screen/src/com/jme3/gde/welcome/WelcomeScreenTopComponent.form
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@
                   <Border info="org.netbeans.modules.form.compat2.border.TitledBorderInfo">
                     <TitledBorder title="Latest jMonkeyEngine News">
                       <ResourceString PropertyName="titleX" bundle="com/jme3/gde/welcome/Bundle.properties" key="WelcomeScreenTopComponent.jTextPane1.border.title" replaceFormat="org.openide.util.NbBundle.getMessage({sourceFileName}.class, &quot;{key}&quot;)"/>
+                      <Font PropertyName="font" name="Lucida Grande" size="13" style="1"/>
                     </TitledBorder>
                   </Border>
                 </Property>
diff --git a/sdk/jme3-welcome-screen/src/com/jme3/gde/welcome/WelcomeScreenTopComponent.java b/sdk/jme3-welcome-screen/src/com/jme3/gde/welcome/WelcomeScreenTopComponent.java
index 1a9093330..59d7953a5 100644
--- a/sdk/jme3-welcome-screen/src/com/jme3/gde/welcome/WelcomeScreenTopComponent.java
+++ b/sdk/jme3-welcome-screen/src/com/jme3/gde/welcome/WelcomeScreenTopComponent.java
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import java.io.IOException;
 import java.net.URL;
 import javax.swing.event.HyperlinkEvent;
 import javax.swing.event.HyperlinkListener;
-import javax.swing.text.html.StyleSheet;
 import org.netbeans.api.settings.ConvertAsProperties;
 import org.openide.awt.ActionID;
 import org.openide.awt.ActionReference;
@@ -41,7 +40,7 @@ preferredID = "WelcomeScreenTopComponent")
 })
 public final class WelcomeScreenTopComponent extends TopComponent implements HyperlinkListener {
 
-    private final RssFeedParser parser = new RssFeedParser("http://jmonkeyengine.org/feed/rdf/");//"http://www.chip.de/rss/rss_tests.xml");
+    private final RssFeedParser parser = new RssFeedParser(org.openide.util.NbBundle.getMessage(WelcomeScreenTopComponent.class, "WelcomeScreenTopComponent.rss.link"));//"http://www.chip.de/rss/rss_tests.xml");
 
     public WelcomeScreenTopComponent() {
         initComponents();
@@ -49,7 +48,7 @@ public final class WelcomeScreenTopComponent extends TopComponent implements Hyp
         jScrollPane2.getViewport().setOpaque(false);
         jScrollPane3.setOpaque(false);
         jScrollPane3.getViewport().setOpaque(false);
-        
+
         setName(Bundle.CTL_WelcomeScreenTopComponent());
         setToolTipText(Bundle.HINT_WelcomeScreenTopComponent());
 
@@ -58,23 +57,6 @@ public final class WelcomeScreenTopComponent extends TopComponent implements Hyp
         jTextPane1.addHyperlinkListener(this);
         jEditorPane1.addHyperlinkListener(this);
 
-//        StyleSheet sheet = new StyleSheet();
-//        sheet.addRule("background-color: transparent;");
-//        parser.getEditorKit().setStyleSheet(sheet);
-        
-        try {
-            jEditorPane1.setPage(new URL("http://jmonkeyengine.org/wiki/doku.php/sdk:welcome?do=export_xhtmlbody"));
-//                jEditorPane1.setPage(new URL("nbres:/com/jme3/gde/core/docs/core-about.html"));
-        } catch (IOException ex) {
-            try {
-                jEditorPane1.setPage(new URL("nbres:/com/jme3/gde/core/docs/core-about.html"));
-            } catch (IOException ex1) {
-                Exceptions.printStackTrace(ex1);
-            }
-        }
-//        jEditorPane2.setBackground(new Color(0, 0, 0, 128));
-//        jTextPane1.setBackground(new Color(0, 0, 0, 128));
-        parser.updateFeed();
     }
 
     /**
@@ -99,7 +81,7 @@ public final class WelcomeScreenTopComponent extends TopComponent implements Hyp
         jScrollPane3.setOpaque(false);
 
         jTextPane1.setEditable(false);
-        jTextPane1.setBorder(javax.swing.BorderFactory.createTitledBorder(org.openide.util.NbBundle.getMessage(WelcomeScreenTopComponent.class, "WelcomeScreenTopComponent.jTextPane1.border.title"))); // NOI18N
+        jTextPane1.setBorder(javax.swing.BorderFactory.createTitledBorder(null, org.openide.util.NbBundle.getMessage(WelcomeScreenTopComponent.class, "WelcomeScreenTopComponent.jTextPane1.border.title"), javax.swing.border.TitledBorder.DEFAULT_JUSTIFICATION, javax.swing.border.TitledBorder.DEFAULT_POSITION, new java.awt.Font("Lucida Grande", 1, 13))); // NOI18N
         jTextPane1.setFont(new java.awt.Font("Lucida Grande", 2, 12)); // NOI18N
         jTextPane1.setForeground(new java.awt.Color(0, 0, 204));
         jTextPane1.setCaretColor(new java.awt.Color(255, 255, 255));
@@ -146,7 +128,6 @@ public final class WelcomeScreenTopComponent extends TopComponent implements Hyp
             .addComponent(jPanel1, javax.swing.GroupLayout.DEFAULT_SIZE, javax.swing.GroupLayout.DEFAULT_SIZE, Short.MAX_VALUE)
         );
     }// </editor-fold>//GEN-END:initComponents
-
     // Variables declaration - do not modify//GEN-BEGIN:variables
     private javax.swing.JEditorPane jEditorPane1;
     private javax.swing.JPanel jPanel1;
@@ -157,7 +138,16 @@ public final class WelcomeScreenTopComponent extends TopComponent implements Hyp
 
     @Override
     public void componentOpened() {
-        // TODO add custom code on component opening
+        try {
+            jEditorPane1.setPage(new URL(org.openide.util.NbBundle.getMessage(WelcomeScreenTopComponent.class, "WelcomeScreenTopComponent.http.link")));
+        } catch (IOException ex) {
+            try {
+                jEditorPane1.setPage(new URL(org.openide.util.NbBundle.getMessage(WelcomeScreenTopComponent.class, "WelcomeScreenTopComponent.local.link")));
+            } catch (IOException ex1) {
+                Exceptions.printStackTrace(ex1);
+            }
+        }
+        parser.updateFeed();
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/sdk/jme3-welcome-screen/src/com/jme3/gde/welcome/rss/RssFeedParser.java b/sdk/jme3-welcome-screen/src/com/jme3/gde/welcome/rss/RssFeedParser.java
index dd87a746d..61cc0426f 100644
--- a/sdk/jme3-welcome-screen/src/com/jme3/gde/welcome/rss/RssFeedParser.java
+++ b/sdk/jme3-welcome-screen/src/com/jme3/gde/welcome/rss/RssFeedParser.java
@@ -62,24 +62,24 @@ public class RssFeedParser {
                         public void run() {
                             List<FeedMessage> msgs = feed.getMessages();
                             try {
+                                doc.remove(0, doc.getLength());
                                 for (FeedMessage feedMessage : msgs) {
-                                    //AttributeSet set = new SimpleAttributeSet();
                                     ekit.insertHTML(doc, doc.getLength(),
                                             "<h3><a href='"
                                             + feedMessage.getLink()
                                             + "'>"
                                             + feedMessage.getTitle()
-                                            + "</a>",
+                                            + "</a></h3>",
                                             0,
                                             0,
-                                            HTML.Tag.H3);
+                                            null);
 //                                    ekit.insertHTML(doc, doc.getLength(),
 //                                            "<p>"
 //                                            + feedMessage.getDescription()
-//                                            + "",
+//                                            + "</p>",
 //                                            0,
 //                                            0,
-//                                            HTML.Tag.P);
+//                                            null);
                                     ekit.insertHTML(doc, doc.getLength(),
                                             "<br/>",
                                             0,