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Brides on a budget hit Salvos shop (Leader Community Newspapers) - BUDGET-conscious brides could save a packet on their wedding gown by visiting Doncaster East's Salvation Army store.

IMAGES: 'Brides' Hit The Town In Lancaster (WGAL 8 Susquehanna Valley) - Four college roommates who were all married about five years ago have all longed to wear their gowns once again.

Annual Bridal Show Is Sunday (The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register) - WHEELING - Planning a wedding is a big job, but The Intelligencer and Wheeling News-Register will make it a little easier for brides- and grooms-to-be by presenting the fourth annual "Wedding Bells" bridal show extravaganza on Sunday.

Alton native brings full-service boutiques to hometown (The Telegraph) - ALTON - Beautiful Memories Inc. became a one-stop-shop for River Bend brides to create their dream wedding and helped Kim Allen create her dream business.

Polish Brides in Glasgow Marriage Scam (EveningTimes Online) - POLISH women living in Glasgow are being offered cash by criminals who are trying to arrange bogus marriages. The gangsters are offering thousands of pounds to set up fake marriages between the Polish women and asylum seekers desperate to stay in Scotland.

The Nuns’ Story (New York Times) - Forty years after feminism utterly changed America, nuns are still considered second-class citizens by the Roman Catholic Church.

Island of the undead (The Patriot-News) - An army of flesh-eating zombies materialized seemingly out of nowhere Saturday afternoon on City Island, organized into a lumbering mob and invaded Harrisburg.

Mountain do: Your fall guide to all things Pocono (Philadelphia Daily News) - THESE AREN'T your mama's Poconos.Once upon a time, the Pocono Mountains were known only as a honeymoon destination. World War II servicemen visited in droves with their brides before leaving for active duty. While still a honeymoon choice for more than 200,000 couples a year, the Pocono Mountains has more to offer than just the mood for romance.

Stripers after the storm (Asbury Park Press) - Last weekend's piggy-backing nor'easters that roiled the surf, tore up the beaches, kept boats tied to the dock and probably left a few brides in tears after ruining their outdoor weddings, was supposed to do one more thing: kick start the fall bass run.

Reflections of a South Asian Wedding Planner (CBS 42 Birmingham) - Sonal Shah works about twenty-five full scale South Asian wedding celebrations a year, including many in the South. She found a few minutes to spare during a weekend wedding at Ross Bridge Resort and Spa to share her perspective.   "South Asian weddings are huge. I mean a normal number for us is anywhere from three to five hundred guests," said Sonal Shah. "Planning an Indian wedding is like ...