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DISTANT LOVERS: Md. law aims to protect mail-order brides (The Daily Times) - ANNAPOLIS — In an effort to prevent domestic violence and close a loophole in federal law, Maryland lawmakers want criminal background checks available on men who pay to meet mail-order or Internet brides through marriage brokers.

Brides-To-Be on a Bar Crawl (The New York Sun) - Surely you've been in an improbably heartfelt conversation with someone who's had too much to drink. Their arm or neck or knee begins to sag mid-sentence, as if the effort to maintain the posture of sobriety proves too daunting, and they try to mask it by modifying the sodden dip into an oddly timed bit of body language: an abrupt scratch of the head, say, or maybe a small and oddly graceful ...

Welcoming local brides and babies (Ancaster News) - Welcome Wagon hosts two upcoming special events.

These 'Drunken City' brides-to-be are intoxicating (New York Daily News) - Adam Bock writes characters who behave and speak so authentically that watching his plays can seem as though you're eavesdropping on actual conversations. So it is in his new show at Playwrights Horizons, "The Drunken City."

Fitness 'boot camp' designed for brides, wannabes (Winston-Salem Journal) - CLEMMONS

Mad Brides Unable To Get Their Dresses (First Coast News) - ST. AUGUSTINE, FL -- Bride-to-be Jennifer Santiago said Wednesday, “I’m freaking out. I’m getting married this Saturday.” It’s not that she has cold feet. She’s nervous because four of her bridesmaid dresses are locked inside a bridal store and she can’t get to them.

Forum to focus on resources for special-needs children (Memphis Commercial Appeal) - From homes and boats to brides and pets, the calendar is jammed with events designed to bring together folks with a shared passion. So, two Shelby County women asked: Why not have a gathering that brings together families of special-needs children with those dedicated to providing needed services?

Irene Sharaff Awards in Costume Design Presented March 28 (Playbill) - The 15th annual Irene Sharaff Awards, honoring the art of costume design, are presented at the Hudson Theatre March 28.

AISLE HAVE MARCHESA (British Vogue) - GOOD news for all brides-to-be: red carpet favourite label Marchesa is launching a bridal line, The Daily reports.

'Nightmare' Wedding Dresses (ABC News) - Brides-to-be test the honesty of their friends and family while dress shopping.