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Will herb farm still hold weddings, receptions? (Tri-County Times) - Heavenly Scent Herb Farm in Tyrone Township applied for an agri-business permit, which would allow it to continue hosting weddings and receptions on its grounds.

Slow start: No rush for same-sex weddings in Vt. (Newsday) - MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Bed-and-breakfast owner Jeff Connor was hoping for a boom in business once Vermont opened the door for same-sex couples to marry. The law takes effect Tuesday, but he's still waiting. So far, he has only one wedding celebration planned at the 11-unit Grunberg Haus, in Duxbury. It's for Sept. 8. "I guess the word's still getting around out there," said Connor, who runs the ...

Slow start: No rush for same-sex weddings in Vt. (New Haven Register) - MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Bed-and-breakfast owner Jeff Connor was hoping for a boom in business once Vermont opened the door for same-sex couples to marry.

Anniversaries | Births | Engagements | Weddings (Nassau County Record) - Tarah Lynn Sampson Andy and Stacey Sampson of Hilliard are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Tarah Lynn Sampson. Lutins, Dalton to marry Michael and Terri Lutins of Callahan and Aarob Gibbs of Alpharetta, Ga. and Samantha Dalton of Jacksonville are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their children, Tiffany Lynn Lutins and Sean Allan Dalton.

Wedding halls want to house pilgrims (Arab News) - MAKKAH: Wedding hall owners have demanded permits from the Haj Ministry to house pilgrims and visitors to compensate for losses suffered as a result of a decline in weddings due to Ramadan coming in the middle of the summer vacation.

That Old Cape Magic (The Christian Science Monitor) - Wry humor and middle-aged meditation give flavor to Richard Russo's novel about two beach-side weddings.

Save money on your wedding (South Bend Tribune) - Planning a wedding in these tough economic times is a big challenge. But don't panic! There are plenty of smart strategies that you can use to plan your dream wedding for half the price. Here are some tips from Sharon Naylor, author and Q&A specialist at iVillage Weddings.

Last Call: Bartender Who Served Since Prohibition Retires At 95 (WTAE-TV Pittsburgh) - Known as "Camm" or "Ang," Angelo Cammarata has presided over his family's bar through births, deaths and weddings for more than 70 years in West View, just outside Pittsburgh.

Ever-afters can start at new chapel (The Valley Chronicle) - VALERIE DEW / The Valley Chronicle SAY ‘I DO’: A Victorian Wedding Chapel is open and ready to host weddings. It is in Farmers Corner in San Jacinto. American author William Lyon Phelps once wrote, “The highest happiness on earth is marriage.”

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.