Bridesville.com Web News Archive

Something new: SJ Weddings (Courier-Post) - If you and your Valentine are headed for "I do" -- or if you need to drop a hint -- grab a copy of Thursday's South Jersey Weddings section in the Courier-Post.

Attractive cast adrift in "Definitely, Maybe" (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - Scintillating romantic comedy is the holy grail that everyone in Hollywood dreams of capturing. Producers Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner have achieved some success reinvigorating classic formulas in their English comedies including "Four Weddings and a Funeral" and "Notting Hill."

Bigamist caught out when he invited the same guest to BOTH his 'weddings' (Evening Standard) - A bigamist was caught out when he invited the same guest to both his 'weddings' - and then had the bravado to arrive at court hand-in-hand with his first wife while he continues to live with his second wife, a court heard.

Love Stores: Weddings (WECT 6 Wilmington) - A traditional wedding on the Carolina Coast takes place at a house of worship or on the beach.  But, a growing number of couples are looking for something a little different.

Jewish Weddings on the Rise in Dnepropetrovsk (The Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS) - DNEPROPETROVSK, Ukraine – It was not all that long ago that Jewish weddings were rarely performed and Dnepropetrovsk Jews were averaging about 10 traditional weddings per year. This figure began growing recently, with over 30 such ceremonies taking place in 2007 alone.

'Unromantic' city claims rejected (BBC News) - Those organising Valentine's Day weddings in Dundee are rubbishing claims the city is the UK's least romantic.

Kazakstan: Lavish Weddings Ruin Uzbek Families (Institute for War and Peace Reporting) - As a extravagant ceremonies impoverish the community, campaigners are urging changes in the law. When Sultan and Aydin, a young couple in Turkestan, a city in southern Kazakstan, decided to get married, the groom’s family took out a bank loan to cover the costs.

Napa Valley: For Weddings, Honeymoons (The MetroWest Daily News) - If you and your significant other happen to be a wine lovers, or even wannabe wine lovers, Napa Valley and its surrounding area offers more than 400 vineyards and year-round happenings, great weather and enough distance away from home to make it a perfect destination wedding or honeymoon.

3 weddings every hour in Northern Mindanao, NSO says (Sun Star) - Who said marriage "is out and a thing of the past?" Data from the National Statistics Office revealed many couples in Northern Mindanao still prefer to be "legally married" than anywhere else in the country.

Marry Your Baby Daddy Day: Activist marries unwed parents (The Christian Science Monitor) - Maryann Reid holds mass weddings for black couples who have children.