Bridesville.com Web News Archive

Weddings on a dime (York Daily Record) - Local brides are skipping the ceremony programs, having Sunday weddings and making their own favors in an attempt to cut costs.

Something new: S.J. Weddings section (Courier-Post) - Brides-to-be will find aisles of local style in South Jersey Weddings, a special section coming Thursday in the Courier-Post.

A season for grand weddings (Philippine Daily Inquirer) - MANILA, Philippines - It has been a season for brides marching down the aisles of chapels, churches, shrines and even the cathedral.

Prof Speaking 180 x 150 (WROC Rochester) - Green weddings A local bride limits her impact on the environment. Green weddings A local bride limits her impact on the environment.

The fun rolls on at Lower Macungie rink (The Morning Call) - I've done the Electric Slide at my share of weddings, but I was caught off guard the first time I took my son to RollerMotion Roller Skating Center and all the skaters lined up to stomp, hop and spin to the ''Cha Cha Slide.''

Drab Setting, but Joyous Work: Making 2 Into 1 (New York Times) - The relocation of Manhattan?s marriage bureau means the death of a storied but shabby place, long on protocol but short on charm and comfort.

Carolyn Hax: Families insist on alcohol at wedding (Contra Costa Times) - Q: I have never been a drinker. My mother and two groomsmen have drinking problems and I do not like to be around them when they drink. My fiancee's family has about half a dozen people who get falling-down, shout-at-the-deejay drunk at most weddings.

How to announce an engagement or wedding (Journal Inquirer) - Send a request for an announcement form, along with a stamped, self-addressed envelope, to Weddings and Engagements Desk, Journal Inquirer, 306 Progress Drive, Box 510, Manchester, CT 06045-0510. The charge is $49 for standard wedding and engagement announcements, with or without photographs.

CAROLYN HAX (Washington Post) - Dear Carolyn: I have never been a drinker. My mother and two groomsmen have drinking problems and I do not like to be around them when they drink. My fiancee's family has about half a dozen people who get falling-down, shout-at-the-DJ drunk at most weddings. The all-time loveliest, happiest, coolest...

Big Budget Weddings Continue to Boom (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) - Despite recent news of economic gloom, stylish couples planning to attend next week's luxury Designer Wedding Show appear undeterred.