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The brides of war: Gals do battle for bargains (Boston Herald) - "Bridezilla" takes on a whole new definition at Filene's Basement's semiannual "Running of the Brides." People drove in from out of state yesterday for the Downtown...

ROAD TO THE AISLES (Daily Record) - TOURISM bosses are sending an envoy down south to entice English brides to get married in Scotland. And they are using Madonna's Highland wedding as a celebrity example.

Courtroom bliss (NorthJersey.com) - Love transformed Courtroom 637 in Paterson into a low-cost wedding hall on Valentine's Day. Nineteen pairs of brides and grooms replaced plaintiffs and defendants -- and the line of questioning did nothing to break the spell of romance.

For bold brides, vivid hues, accessories, flowers add dramatic flair at Showcase (Rapid City Journal) - RAPID CITY — If you are planning a wedding in the near future, the annual Bridal Showcase is your one-stop shop for all things matrimonial.

Norwich's Hale Mill to get hotel makeover (Norwich Bulletin) - NORWICH — Zena Nemetz hopes the historic Hale Mill will soon be a haven for brides and grooms — and other hotel goers — from all over the region.

B-O Thespians to perform (Plaindealer) - Butterfield-Odin aspiring actors and actresses will be showing off their talents when they perform “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers,” in the local auditorium at 7 p.m. on Friday, March 17, and 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 18. “We will perform for the students on Thursday afternoon, March 16,” said Gwynne Mishler, vocal director.

Law to protect 'mail-order brides' (The Prague Post) - A new law in the United States aimed at regulating international marriage agencies could hamper those operating in the Czech Republic, slowing down a market that agents say has been booming here in recent years.

Brides got their down payments back (The Capital Times) - Nurse practitioner and midwife Debra Adams of Reedsburg got worried when the Raintree Resort in Wisconsin Dells closed its doors in December with $1,000 of her money in its till.

New Survey Data Shows Brides and Grooms Rank 'Money' Their Number One Wedding Stress, According to Poll Associated With (SYS-CON Media) - A recent American Express nationwide survey of 500 newlyweds found that almost six-in-ten (58 percent) of newlyweds felt that dealing with costs associated with the wedding was the most daunting aspect of the wedding planning process. Results showed that 80 percent of those questioned felt that the financial aspect of their wedding planning was stressful, with 26 percent of all respondents saying

Former model brings real life to romance biz (The Prague Post) - Type "Czech brides" into Google, and you get more than 27,000 Web sites promising romantic life partners, subservient women "unspoiled by feminism," and everything in between.