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What to watch (Baltimore Sun) - Today on TV It's the perfect storm of evil as a monster hunter (Hugh Jackman) stares down Dracula (and his thirsty brides), the Wolfman and Frankenstein in Van Helsing (6:45 p.m.-9 p.m., Starz). Lose, and the world is doomed.

As dowry practice spreads, the bridal killings continue (San Francisco Chronicle) - Charanpreet Kaur, 19, had been married less than nine months when her husband and his family decided it was time for her to go. Trapping her in the bathroom, her husband clamped his hand over her mouth while his father doused her with kerosene, according to a...

Brides, Creatures Out Full Force on Halloween in South County (Free Lance) - When she kept referring to her husband as a horny devil, I thought, “That’s really more than I need to know.” But he really was dressed as a horny devil, and you could see the string holding the horns to his head from the back.

Christmas-kickoff special section is now available on this Web site. (Perry County News) - The Perry County News regularly includes special sections in its print edition, and those special sections are posted here, as well. Just look on the left side of this page for the list, which includes sections on seniors, brides, home improvement, Little League players and other topics.

Dowry tradition remains persistent — and deadly (Houston Chronicle) - NEW DELHI, INDIA - Charanpreet Kaur, 19, had been married less than nine months when her husband and his family decided it was time for her to go. Trapping her in the bathroom, her husband clamped his hand over her mouth while his father doused her with kerosene, according to a police document.

Inns and hotels that are long on memories (Chicago Tribune) - In southern Arizona, you can spend the night under a flamingo-pink chenille bedspread inside a meticulously restored 1949 Airstream travel trailer. In Phoenix, there's a boutique hotel lush with citrus and warmed by fireplaces and candlelight.

`SOUND': (The Charlotte Observer) - CPCC reprises `The Sound of Music' to christen its new theater

Having a howlin' good time Downtown (The Indianapolis Star) - Since starting this column last month, I've been grilling a lot of people about where they like to go on the weekend. I keep hearing four little words: Howl at the Moon.

Festival of the Dead a time to celebrate those lost (Missoulian) - The "D" word - that uncelebrated cousin to "life" and "birth." In many families, parents - often unconsciously - avoid the topic of death altogether, preferring to celebrate more upbeat themes.

Designer caters to local brides (Public Opinion) - Most brides in middle America can't afford to buy a couture wedding gown, let alone personally consult with a private designer.