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Brides Say Photographer Wouldn't Give Up Wedding Photos (News Channel 5 Cleveland) - NewsChannel5 Troubleshooter Joe Pagonakis helps two brides who paid thousands for wedding pictures that they never received.

Economy fluctuates but brides march on (The Charlotte Observer) - Syble Latta and her bridal boutique, Poffie Girls, have lasted through four recessions. Each time, she said, sales suffered at her Gastonia shop as brides opted for cheaper dresses. Sales also plummeted after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Brides who in the past may have paid $1,200 for a wedding gown opted for dresses that cost an average of $750. Now, as the economy flirts with a recession, ...

Ethiopian child brides give themselves to tradition (Times Online) - Wube-Enat cowers under a brightly embroidered blanket, peering out at the festivities going on around her. Bemused and bewildered, she has little understanding of why she is suddenly the focus of so much attention.

Ellen, Portia: Here Come the Brides! (E! Online) - Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi are making it official. Hours after Thursday's landmark ruling by the California Supreme Court striking down a state law banning gay marriage, the...

Here come the brides: Ellen DeGeneres to wed Portia de Rossi (New York Daily News) - Ellen DeGeneres is putting the California Supreme Court ruling in favor of gay marriage into action - she and Portia de Rossi plan to wed, DeGeneres announced during a taping of her talk show.

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...

Saturday, May 17, 2008 (Deccan Herald) - Indian weddings, always fat, are nowadays getting obese. In our culture of imitation, weddings are showpieces of fiscal power. The only way to go one up over the equally wealthy neighbour. This has put immense pressure on families, especially the brides, to be picture perfect on the big day.

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 ...

Oshkosh, Wis., bakery burglars jeopardize weddings (Chicago Sun-Times) - OSHKOSH, Wis. — Burglars who stole cash from a local cafe and bakery likely never knew the havoc they were creating for area brides and grooms. Even Bob Heisler, owner of LaSure’s Cafe and Bakery, wasn’t too concerned when he learned of the break-in early Tuesday.

Risque wedding dresses (WIVB Buffalo) - BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) - - Are some brides pushing the envelope too far?