Bridesville.com Web News Archive

Simple weddings: Get me to the courthouse on time (Hartford Courant) - Some brides and grooms are scrapping their plans for big, expensive weddings. Despite the gloom and doom of the economy, couples are still game to say, "I do." Indeed, the number of weddings expected to take place in the U.S. in 2009 is on par with recent years, holding steady at about 2.2 million. But the style and scope of those weddings are in flux. Many couples are reconsidering big, blowout ...

More brides angle for cheaper weddings (The Pantagraph) - RALEIGH, N.C. -- Brides are still saying “I do” in 2009, but they’re saying “I don’t” to lavish weddings.

Weddings and Beyond: Recapturing the Ormocanon Artistry (The Freeman) - Elegant. Grandiose. Royal. Regal. These are just a few of the many words that describe this year’s biggest and grandest bridal fashion show and exhibit in Ormoc City, Leyte, which was held recently at the New Ormoc City Astrodome.

Here comes the pooch? Pets at weddings: Why not? (Savannah Morning News) - Kaycee English considers her dog Bowser part of the family, so including him in her wedding was an obvious choice.

Reserve county garden for weddings (The Bernardsville News) - The Horticulture Department of the Somerset County Park Commission is accepting reservations for wedding ceremonies and photos for the Perennial Garden, the Rose Garden, and the Colonial Park Arboretum. The fee for each site is $75 per hour.

Summer SONOMA issue now on sale (Sonoma Index-Tribune) - Wine Country weddings are the focus of a special nuptial edition of SONOMA, the prestigious lifestyle magazine published by The Sonoma Index-Tribune.

Stay on budget for your big day (Altona Red River Valley Echo) - Fancy weddings aren’t just for the rich and famous. Even if you’re on a shoestring budget, you can still have a spectacular day that’ll rival the best.

Here comes the pooch? Pets at weddings: Why not? (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier) - Associated PressKaycee English considers her dog Bowser part of the family, so including him in her wedding was an obvious choice.

From changing weddings to bracing for traffic, headaches come with Pittsburgh G-20 excitement (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) - PITTSBURGH - Rhianna Shea Reichard turned on the morning news May 29 and learned the Group of 20 summit was coming to Pittsburgh — of all places — and on Sept. 25, of all days, her wedding day.

Remember Social Security if you get married (Chambersburg Public Opinion) - Weddings are in season at this time of year. If you're planning to get married, or know someone who is, make sure you put Social Security on the to-do list -- because we may need to send you a card. A new Social Security card, that is.