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Post-wedding names get new look (USA Today) - The California Legislature is set to consider a bill this month that would allow men to change their surnames upon marriage as seamlessly as women now can. Only seven states now allow a man who wishes to alter his name after his wedding to do so without going through legal process set out by the courts for any name change.

Tips for Making Your Skin Radiant on Your Wedding Day (Palladium Times) - (ARA) - Every bride wants her wedding to be picture perfect - from the dress to the flowers to the food at the reception. And of course, brides want to be beautiful, both for the ceremony and for the wedding pictures.

Carolyn Hax: Must she include sister in her wedding? (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) - Dear Carolyn: I'm trying to choose my bridal party. I would love to have my three best girlfriends, but my dad insists I include my sister. She and I do not get along. She is extremely bossy and throws hissy fits if she does not get her way (she is college age) ... my wedding plans included. I have read several etiquette books and none seems to mention siblings. My dad is calling me Bridezilla ...

Wedding Day Stress: Focus on What Matters (Kewanee Star Courier) - (ARA) - The wedding day is considered to be the happiest day of many people's lives. It also ranks as one of the most stressful. Invitations. Flowers. Catering. Dresses and tuxedoes. The reception.

Father and sister cause wedding-bell blues (The News Journal) - DEAR CAROLYN: I'm trying to choose my bridal party. I would love to have my three best girl friends, but my dad insists I include my sister. She and I do not get along. She is extremely bossy and throws hissy fits if she does not get her way (she is college-age) ... my wedding plans included. I have read several etiquette books, and none seems to mention siblings. My dad is calling me Bridezilla ...

Shelburne Senior Center hosting wedding fashion show March 29 (The Republican) - SHELBURNE - A two-part event featuring a time to share stories, photos and memories of weddings and marriage and a fashion show of bridal and other formal wear will be held at the Shelburne Senior Center on March 29.

'Idol' on top, but slipping? (USA Today) - Idol finals.American Idol easily remained tops, but the first week of its top-12 finals yielded a dip from last year's comparable episodes: Tuesday's performance show (29.8 million) fell 9%, while Wednesday's results show (26.2 million) dipped 7%. Fox cited the early switch to daylight saving time, which depressed overall viewing levels.

Bridal Show brings together 34 vendors for couples making plans for the big day (Grand Traverse Herald) - Four members of the U-19 Northstars hockey team missed a game Sunday afternoon to model bridal gowns at the 12th Annual Downtown Bridal Show.

NYPD officers plead not guilty to charges in groom's shooting death (CourtTV via Yahoo! News) - NEW YORK (Court TV) - Three New York Police Department officers pleaded not guilty Monday afternoon to an 8-count indictment stemming from an early morning shootout that killed a groom on his wedding day.

Fashion show features true vintage attire (Grand Traverse Herald) - Guests who attended the annual vintage fashion show at the Grand Traverse Heritage Center on Saturday took a walk through local history - in some very old shoes.