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REGISTERING COMPLAINTS (Pioneer Press) - Marshall Field's conversion to Macy's has gotten bumpy for some brides-to-be. A number of brides who have registered at the department store for their gifts have found the items discontinued. And some who registered again with new product selections found those items discontinued, too.

Today in Money (KHNL News 8 Honolulu) - Special from CSMonitor.com Here Comes the.... Bill! Nuptial sticker shock is a sobering fact for brides and grooms as wedding bells produce ever-larger wedding bills.

The Wedding Library bridal shop: One of the country’s pioneers in the bridal industry (Manila Bulletin) - The Wedding Library’s first branch opened at the SM Megamall in July 30, 1998 with the aim of assisting the modern day brides (and grooms) prepare for their special day, saving them time, effort, and money.

The family car for the bride's Big Day (Malta Star) - So long to the romantic dream car for the Wedding day! A recent survey shows that most brides in the UK prefer their family car to transport them to their Wedding venue.

Child brides put him on FBI's list (St. Petersburg Times) - A Utah sect leader's extremism ranks him with Osama bin Laden. HILDALE, Utah - Prophet. Religious zealot. Dangerous extremist.

HERE COMES THE BRIDE (British Vogue) - BRIDES-TO-BE have even more reason to celebrate – Selfridges is launching its own Wedding Shop on June 1. The new addition to the Oxford Street store will include Vera Wang 's first London in-store bridal suite as well as a wedding list service that, we're promised, will be "unparalleled in its innovative and personal approach".

With something new, bride no longer blue (The Trenton Times) - EWING -- Most brides spend months picking out a wedding dress, and then only after painstaking trips to the dress shops, trying on gown after gown as they look for the perfect outfit for that long-awaited walk down the aisle.

Virgin Territory: Canadian Hit, Trout Stanley, Makes U.S. Debut in NYC May 19 (Playbill) - Claudia Dey's Trout Stanley, the lauded, lyrical Canadian play about never-married virgin twins, makes its American premiere May 19 at The Culture Project@45 Bleecker in Manhattan.

The TV series "Here Come the Brides" put Seattle on the pop-culture map (Seattle Times) - "Grey's Anatomy" may be the biggest current TV show set in Seattle, but where's the catchy theme song? Baby boomers will be torturing their...

STAGE: A playful summer (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) - The way things are going at PNC Park, this might be a good summer to broaden your theater-going and take in those other companies you've been meaning to see. Pittsburgh theaters have staying power, and the old reliables keep getting more adventuresome, but there's also some new names this year.