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Guards disciplined for allowing 'lesbian wedding' between Fla. prisoners (USA Today) - The Gainesville Sun reports that eight guards have been disciplined for allowing prisoners to hold a "lesbian wedding ceremony" for two inmates on March 17 at the Lowell Correctional Institution for women. The paper summarizes the official report: the incident...

Theater review: 'Wedding Singer' likable, if you like that kind of thing (Orlando Sentinel) -

Florida Prison Guards Disciplined For Allowing 'Gay Wedding' (365Gay.com) - (Gainesville, Florida) One prison guard was fired, another resigned and six others were handed suspensions for allowing what the Florida Department of Corrections calls a gay wedding between two female inmates at the Lowell Correctional Institution.

Embattled Wedding Chapel Leaves Las Vegas For Henderson (KLAS Las Vegas) - Two days after losing their license in Las Vegas, a local wedding chapel is trying to reopen in Henderson. The owners of the Garden of Love chapel applied for a business license in Henderson, opened doors there, but hours later shut down again.

Park district to set up panels to review public art projects (Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber) - The Vashon Park District’s commissioners, in the wake of a controversy over a public art project that enrobed two apple trees in wedding dresses, may soon form ad-hoc committees to weigh the merits of all future art installations in Island parks.

Book Review: They Called Me Mayer July: Painted Memories Of A Jewish Childhood In Poland Before The Holocaust by ... (Blogcritics.org) - Mayer Kirshenblatt and Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett give the world a precious gift by bringing the pre-War town of Apt, Poland, back to life. In 1980, my mother and I moved into an apartment in the neighbourhood where she had spent a large part of her childhood. 47 years earlier she'd been brought home from the hospital five blocks south of where we now lived, just north of Spadina and College ...

Hotel Recruits Small-Business Owners (Washington Post) - Wearing a blue suit and a crisp white shirt, Darrell Davis took a seat in the front row of a conference room at Prince George's Community College before officials from National Harbor's marquee hotel, Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center.

New on DVD: 'Mr. Brooks' is not the best guide (USA Today) - Oft-dissed Kevin Costner can't claim the same kind of retort Ben Affleck has just delivered by directing one of the year's best movies: Gone Baby Gone. Brooks is only fair. But Costner is impressive playing a Chamber of Commerce "Man of the Year" who doubles as a serial killer, even though we sometimes wish he'd ply his trade on co-star Dane Cook (and only in part because Cook's character is a ...

DVD Review: The L Word - The Complete Fourth Season (Blogcritics.org) - Jenny is crazier than ever and Bette is still trying to control the world. From day one, The L Word has been a powder keg of sex and drama among a gorgeous group of Los Angeles-dwelling lesbians. As season four opens, Shane McCutcheon (Katherine Moennig) has left her fiancée Carmen de la Pica Morales (Sarah Shahi) just minutes before their wedding in Canada. Shane is in the midst of an intense ...

Akvis Decorator Review (Macworld UK) - Don’t like the outfit you were wearing in your wedding photos? Change it with Akvis Decorator...