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Median age for Alabama brides is 23, grooms 25 (WTVM 9) - BIRMINGHAM, Ala. A new report from the Alabama Center for Health Statistics says the median age for first-time brides last year was 23. The median age for first-time grooms was 25. The national average for both groups was 26.

Median age for Alabama brides is 23, grooms 25 (The Daily Comet) - A new report from the Alabama Center for Health Statistics says the median age for first-time brides last year was 23. The median age for first-time grooms was 25. The national average for both groups was 26.

Bridal Shop Returns Money (WTAE ThePittsburghChannel.com via Yahoo! News) - A bridal shop that was under fire for not delivering its dresses has settled with many brides Tuesday.

FITNESS: They're fit, de-stressed, buff brides (Richmond Times-Dispatch) - If there's one day a woman wants to look perfect, it's her wedding day. So it makes sense that she would want to be in the best shape possible, to feel good inside and out.

Median age for brides is 23 (Opelika-Auburn News) - BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - When childhood sweethearts Nicole McNeal and Cory Johnson, both 23, exchanged their vows last month in Helena, thoughts of waiting until they were older never entered their minds.

Polygamist leader Warren Jeffs sent back to Utah to face sex charges involving child brides (The Salt Lake Tribune) - Posted: 12:05 PM- LAS VEGAS - Polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs was flown back to Utah on Tuesday to face sex charges involving the arranged marriages of underage girls and older men, authorities said. "He's gone as of this morning," Clark County Sheriff Bill Young said after Jeffs was picked up at the Clark County jail Tuesday by authorities from Utah.

Win the Wedding of Your Dreams (Derby Daily Reporter) - (ARA) - Here's a scary number for brides-to-be: the average wedding costs $27,490, according to The Wedding Report. And that's just for the basics: invitations, flowers, food, the all-important dress and the ceremony.

BRIDES & BEYOND: PHILIPPINE WEDDINGS IN THEMED SETTINGS (Manila Bulletin) - BRIDES & BEYOND: PHILIPPINE WEDDINGS IN THEMED SETTINGS, the first wedding fair to be held at the SM Mall Of Asia Atrium, will be presented by CHU-U-YEN EVENTS on September 7 – 13, 2006 at 10 AM to 10 PM daily.

Riya Sen's HOT bridal look (rediff.com) - More fun stuff at Fashion Week, especially for brides-to-be. Professional make-up and hair expert Doris Godhambe, who has worked with all top actresses in Bollywood, showcased a hot new hairstyle that could inspire brides-to-be.

Tying the knot taking longer (Montgomery Advertiser) - When childhood sweethearts Nicole McNeal and Cory Johnson, both 23, exchanged their vows last month in Helena, thoughts of waiting until they were older never entered their minds. Marrying at 23 must be perfect for a lot of Alabama couples. It was the median age of Alabama brides getting married for the first time in 2005.