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Theater review: The British farce ‘Perfect Wedding' holds up well at American Heartland (The Kansas City Star) - Two rooms. Four doors. A panic-stricken groom. A suspicious bride. A busybody chambermaid. Put those elements into a shaker with a storyline about a sexual liaison that leads to true love and you have the ingredients of a good farce. And so we have Robin Hawdon’s “Perfect Wedding,” a silly romp depicting chaos in the honeymoon suite of a seaside hotel.

Beaded Weddings Book Review (BellaOnline) - Save money and have a truly custom wedding by making your own beaded invitations, decorations, jewelry, and accessories. This book will show you how.

80 accused in immigration weddings scam (CNN.com) - ORLANDO, Florida (AP) -- A federal sting of four companies accused of arranging fraudulent marriages for U.S. citizenships, complete with wedding photos of brides in gowns and elaborate fake cakes, has netted more than 80 arrests, authorities said Friday.

Movie review: 'What Happens in Vegas' (The Record) - The old Hollywood formula for romantic comedy was: Take two very good-looking stars, throw them together, tear them apart, let them surmount their obstacles and end with a wedding.

80 Arrested In Marriage Scams (The Tampa Tribune) - More than 80 people were arrested in a federal sweep of four companies that allegedly arranged fraudulent marriages to earn immigrants citizenship, even organizing wedding photos with bridal gowns and elaborate, but fake, wedding cakes, federal officials said Friday.

Sherry Tibbetts joins new Notary Public Review Board (Boothbay Register) - Twenty years ago, as the registration manager at St. Andrews Hospital & Healthcare Center, Sherry Tibbetts decided she should be a notary public. It just made sense.

Marriage-for-citizenship sting nets 83 arrests in Florida (Houston Chronicle) - A federal sting of four companies accused of arranging fraudulent marriages for U.S. citizenship, complete with wedding photos of brides in gowns and elaborate fake cakes, has netted more than 80 arrests, authorities said Friday.

Federal marriage-for-citizenship sting nets 83 Fla. arrests (The Charlotte Observer) - A federal sting of four companies accused of arranging fraudulent marriages for U.S. citizenships, complete with wedding photos of brides in gowns and elaborate fake cakes, has netted more than 80 arrests, authorities said Friday. Immigrants, Americans and company officials were among the 83 arrested. The immigrants paid as much as $10,000, while the U.S. citizens were offered up to $2,500, U.S. ...

REVIEW: No Luck Finding Surprises in ‘Vegas’ (WOAI San Antonio) - Come on, now. You already know "What Happens in Vegas."

Movie Review: 'The Fall' (The San Francisco Examiner) - "The Fall" - This whacked-out fairy tale for grown-ups is as stunning in its beauty as it is in its lack of logic. Indian writer-director Tarsem Singh , who just goes by the name Tarsem, knows how to create some sumptuous visuals, as he did with his similarly gorgeous but pretentious 2000 thriller "The Cell" starring Jennifer Lopez and Vincent D'Onofrio . He has quite an imagination, all right, ...