Bridesville.com Web News Archive

Fairytale weddings, toxic divorces - showbiz as usual in 2006 (ABS-CBNNEWS.com) - LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Fairytale weddings, acrimonious divorces and regular brushes with the forces of law and order. It was show business as usual for the inhabitants of planet celebrity in 2006.

Despite laws, gay wedding industry booms (USA Today) - Even as lawmakers across the nation debate legislation banning same-sex marriage, couples are uniting in weddings both miniature and massive, fueling a growing industry peddling everything from pink triangle invitations to same-sex cake toppers.

Gay weddings go for all the trimmings (Denver Post) - He's no celebrity, but when Phillip McKee III tied the knot in September, he did it with all the pomp and circumstance of an A-lister: Custom-designed gold rings, a $2,000 kilt and a caviar-and-crepe reception at a five-star hotel.

NSW residents in weddings-for-visas scam (AAP via Yahoo!7 News) - Almost 900 NSW residents faked marriages in the past year to try to get Australian visas, according to the latest figures.

Friends Forever: Four couples share an enduring bond (Carroll County Online) - For 30 years they've traveled together, argued politics and in recent years, met weekly for breakfast. They've painted each other's houses, helped at each other's children's weddings and gotten together for marathon applesauce making sessions.

Cleveland has one-stop shop for weddings (Chattanooga Times Free Press) - CLEVELAND, Tenn. — Kathleen McAndrews swears she doesn’t go out looking for new business opportunities — they find her. In the eight years since she moved from San Diego, Calif., to Cleveland, she has started four businesses, three of which complement each other.

A Modern Day Mary And Joseph Wed In The Kiln Christmas Eve (WLOX-TV Biloxi) - On the surface, it's a wedding that appears to be like most weddings, but this ceremony is anything but. You can start with the bride and groom. The bride is Mary Vaughn. The groom is Joseph Crain.

News forms now available here (Perry County News) - The Perry County News uses forms to obtain information for events such as births, engagements and weddings, and now those forms are available online. Simply click on the “Online Forms” button under the “Sections” header on the left side of this page.

Make Out of Town Wedding Guests Feel at Home (Evening Times) - (ARA) - Weddings are a big occasion not only for the bride and groom, but for their friends and families as well. It is a great chance for people who don't see each other as often as they would like to reconnect.

Despite laws, gay wedding industry booms (AP via Yahoo! News) - He's no celebrity, but when Phillip McKee III tied the knot in September, he did it with all the pomp and circumstance of an A-lister: Custom-designed gold rings, a $2,000 kilt and a caviar-and-crepe reception at a posh hotel.