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Bay State brides' revenge (Boston Herald) - A Leominster wedding gown hawker accused of bilking brides and botching dresses has been ordered to pay thousands of dollars in fines and restitution for wreaking matrimonial...

A Healthy Spin on the Bachelorette Party, Orlando-Area Resort Offers "Boot Camp for Brides" (PRWeb) - Forget the Vegas "Bad Girls" Bachelorette Party. The new trend is a "Good Girls" weekend in Orlando. Gaylord Palms Resort has put a practical spin on the bachelorette party by taking this popular tradition from a night of gluttonous chaos to a customized weekend getaway for the bride and her friends. The resort's newest offering is Boot Camp for Brides Challenge, an experiential offering that ...

SKorea's interracial matchmakers face crackdown (AFP via Yahoo! News) - South Korea will launch a crackdown on matchmaking agencies which use racial stereotypes or distorted information to help Koreans find foreign brides, officials said Wednesday.

Brides, grooms going green (KVUE-TV Austin) - White is no longer the only color of choice featured at weddings. In Austin, ceremonies and receptions are starting to "go green" as brides and grooms carry their sustainable lifestyles all the way down the aisle.

Poll: Brides-to-be look to shed big pounds (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) - A hefty 83 percent of brides-to-be want to lose weight before saying their vows, with a third wanting to drop 30 or more pounds before the big day.

Sara dumped after "Apprentice" bridal exercise (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) - Car saleswoman Sara Dhada was dumped from The Apprentice after her "bludgeoning" sales pitch alienated brides-to-be at a wedding fayre.

TV briefs (Rocky Mountain News) - NBC's Momma's Boys is a new reality series executive-produced by Ryan Seacrest and Andrew Glassman about mothers who help choose brides for their sons.

‘Born to win’ Sara becomes ninth fired Apprentice (The Herald) - Sara Dhada last night became the ninth candidate on The Apprentice to be "fired" by Sir Alan Sugar. The international car trader, from Leicester, ended up in the boardroom after a task that involved selling dresses to brides-to-be at a wedding fair.

'Brides For Hire' Not Happy Ever After (WLWT-TV Cincinnati) - Two women who married Russian men for money now want divorce.

Wedding shoes can be comfy, yet stylish (Honolulu Advertiser) - It seems like a no-brainer to advise brides to get shoes that are comfortable — or at least tolerable — but it's