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Pakistani region demands frugal weddings (MSNBC) - One Pakistani province says it will strictly enforce an often ignored law that limits wedding feasts to one main dish — a measure welcomed by Pakistanis struggling with rising prices.

I do... without: Poor economy takes some gloss off weddings (The Pantagraph) - NEW YORK — The fairytale weddings that many couples have yearned for are starting to come back down to earth — leveled by everyday problems like house payments and rising gas and food bills.

Official: Calif. gay weddings a go for some as of June 14 (USA Today) - Same-sex couples in some California counties will be able to marry as soon as June 14, the president of the California's county clerks association said.

Dear friend: It's over 'tween us (CNN.com) - Weddings are supposed to be a time to celebrate new beginnings. But for Shay Nowick, whose friend asked Nowick to be a bridesmaid at her wedding, it was the beginning of the end -- of their friendship.

First California same-sex weddings may be on a Saturday (North County Times) - SAN FRANCISCO ---- Same-sex couples in some counties will be able to marry as soon as Saturday, June 14, the president of the California's county clerks association said Monday.

Let's do the 'Time Warp': Theater reborn (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) - In a restored Art Deco theater in St. Paul's Dayton's Bluff neighborhood, "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" will take to a stage used by theater troupes, ghosts and weddings.

Official: California gay weddings a go for some (KTVB Boise) - SAN FRANCISCO -- Same-sex couples in some California counties will be able to marry in a matter of weeks. The president of the state's county clerks association says clerks will be authorized to hand out marriage licenses as soon as Saturday, June 14th.

Gay California Couples Plan mid-June Weddings (Gayapolis) - Sonoma County may soon have an answer for gay and lesbian couples wondering when they can apply to marry: Saturday, June 14 or Monday, June 16. Tuesday county clerks are expecting a letter from the state with the date they can begin issuing marriage licenses, and a revised gender-neutral application form, said chief deputy county clerk Vicky Peterson.

Official: California gay weddings a go for some (News 8 Austin) - SAN FRANCISCO -- Same-sex couples in some California counties will be able to marry in a matter of weeks. The president of the state's county clerks association said clerks will be authorized to hand out marriage licenses as soon as Saturday, June 14.

Here comes the bride along with the scams (KTVA Anchorage) - With the warm weather, comes plenty of weddings at this time of year in Alaska. But the I-Team found, you have to be careful with the people you hire for your special day, or you could end up with a disaster.