Wedding Chapels News
- Between bodyslams, couple ties knot in East Tennessee Friday, July 18, 2008 @ 9:43PMSevier County may be the wedding capital of Tennessee but one perfect match is taking all the chapels in the Smokies and tossing them off the top rope.
- Elizabeth Nell ‘Beth’ (Miller) Lamberth July 15, 2008 Tuesday, July 15, 2008 @ 11:54AM1936-2008 Elizabeth Nell “Beth” (Miller) Lamberth was born March 24, 1936. She went home Monday, July 7, 2008, with her husband holding her hand.
- A Tricky Business Saturday, July 12, 2008 @ 5:01PMThere are drive-thru liquor stores, drive-thru banks, drive-thru coffee shops, drive-thru pharmacies, drive-thru restaurants -- and even drive-thru wedding chapels. However, when it comes to drive-thrus and convenience stores, what would seem the most natural of combinations has proved challenging.
- World wide weddings Friday, July 11, 2008 @ 10:39PMJohn Roehsler took his wedding vows, exchanged rings with his bride -- and turned to the webcam.
- PLANET HOLLYWOOD HOTEL TO HOST PACQUIAO VS VALERO TITLE FIGHT Friday, July 11, 2008 @ 2:32PMLAS VEGAS, Nevada – Top Rank Promotions has picked Planet Hollywood Hotel & Casino as the venue for the November 15 first defense of World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight champion Manny Pacquiao versus Edwin Valero of Venezuela scheduled for 12 rounds.
- Wedding hot spots border Smokies; Blount eighth in number of nuptials Wednesday, July 9, 2008 @ 6:40PMThe minister wears bib overalls as couples jump the broom at Hillbilly Weddings, one of dozens of wedding services available in Sevier County, where more than a quarter of Tennessee’s marriages were recorded last year.
- More Tennesseans marry in Sevier County Tuesday, July 8, 2008 @ 9:10AMWhen Tennesseans decide to marry, most of them head east, according to new numbers from the Tennessee Department of Health.
- Smoky Mountain Communities Hot Spot For Weddings Tuesday, July 8, 2008 @ 5:45AMWeddings have been a big business in the Smoky Mountains. Wedding services have been made available to more than a quarter of Tennesseans who married at the Smokey Mountains last year.
- Sevier County communities hot spot for weddings Tuesday, July 8, 2008 @ 4:30AMLast year, 16,573 marriages were recorded in Sevier County. That is 26.7% of the total number marriages in the state for the year.
- Down and out in Las Vegas Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 4:17PM Since the day Las Vegas was created in the shimmering Nevada desert, visitors have been drawn by one simple promise: "What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas". The motto adorns the city's road signs, and has inspired everything from its souvenir T-shirts to the local tourist board's seductive advertising campaigns.
- Worldwide weddings Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 12:32PMWILMINGTON, Del. — John Roehsler took his wedding vows, exchanged rings with his bride — and turned to the webcam.
- Couples turn to webcasts for those who can't be at wedding Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 12:06AMWedding webcasts have been offered by a few companies for several years, and Las Vegas wedding chapels also market webcast ceremonies.
- Customer Service Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 12:32PMWILMINGTON, Del. - John Roehsler took his wedding vows, exchanged rings with his bride - and turned to the webcam. "Whoever's watching ... we're sorry that you couldn't be here," the groom said. "But you are here, so that's great. The 21st century rocks."
- Wedding bells for Big Blue's first out couple Wednesday, June 18, 2008 @ 3:21PM SUMMARY: As IBM employees, Robert and Thomas Van Etten worked for decades to help make Big Blue LGBT-friendly. This week, their other dream came true.
- Wedding bells still ringing for gay and lesbian couples around California Tuesday, June 17, 2008 @ 11:24AMMarital bliss, same-sex style, has broken out at county clerk offices all over the Bay Area, with eager gay and lesbian couples exchanging vows the moment the offices opened this morning. From Sonoma and San Mateo to San Francisco and Contra Costa, ebullient...
- County officials set for big day Tuesday, June 17, 2008 @ 12:22AMOfficials ramped up preparations in recent days with the hope that all would go smoothly today for San Bernardino County's first same-sex marriages. The first marriage licenses for gay and lesbian couples can be issued this morning by the Hall of Records in San Bernardino.
- Hearst sues over use of Cosmopolitan name Monday, June 16, 2008 @ 11:31AM Hearst Corp filed a $500,000 trademark infringement lawsuit on Monday against the developers of a $3 billion Las Vegas resort and casino using the same name as the publisher's well-known Cosmopolitan women's magazine.
- From party to luxury, best ships for couples Monday, June 16, 2008 @ 10:09AM Cruising can be one of the most romantic vacation options, but often it's the tangibles — onboard ambiance and lifestyle — that are more likely to contribute to the feeling of "amore" than an occasional sunset. Choosing the right cruise line and, even more specifically, the right ship within the fleet, can be a big challenge.
- Going to the Chapel Wednesday, June 11, 2008 @ 8:11AMThey say the most popular times to get married are Valentine's Day or any time in the month of June, but ask Linda Freeman, executive director for Vegas Wedding Chapels, and she will tell you that every day of the year is a good time and has planned enough weddings over her 20 years in the business to know that's a truism.
- Nevada governor's messy divorce is a gossip jackpot Monday, June 9, 2008 @ 8:04PM
- Saying goodbye to slain family Friday, June 6, 2008 @ 10:24PMForgiveness is not always easy. But surviving members of an Ingram family who was slain Sunday said that is what they found.
- Redevelopment efforts draw residents close to sites that house chemicals Monday, June 2, 2008 @ 12:49AMThe concrete silos of the American Beauty Mill Lofts loom like a castle over the artifacts of one of Dallas' oldest industrial districts. These turn-of-the-century hulks create an edgy decor for urban pioneers drawn by the charming grit and panoramas of a vibrant skyline.
- Texas Tech Board of Regents approves chapel on campus Thursday, May 29, 2008 @ 2:02PMThe Texas Tech Board of Regents recently approved a project to build a non-denominational chapel on campus that will be located east of the Merket Alumni Center during the next 24 to 30 months. The chapel will be open to Tech students, alumni, faculty, and Lubbock residents as a multi-purpose facility for events such as exchanging wedding vows, memorial services and initiation gatherings.
- Mexico finds medium sends wrong message Tuesday, May 27, 2008 @ 11:57AMThe national anthropology institute oversees a vast collection of pyramids, shrines and other attractions, all more than a century old. It also rejects anything seen as exploiting a historical artifact's dignity.
- Mexican institute decides when monuments can appear on screen Tuesday, May 27, 2008 @ 2:18AMA BBC documentary? Sí. Mel Gibson's "Apocalypto"? No.
- How Vegas became a city like no other Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 2:12AMSun, May 18, 2008 (2 a.m.) For what was for so long a small town, Las Vegas always has been about big things. The gangsters and the gaming pioneers were larger than life.
- Group: Downtown needs big spenders | By Cara O’Brien The Reporter-Herald Wednesday, May 14, 2008 @ 4:31AMDowntown Loveland needs businesses, but it also needs clientele, according to the Loveland Downtown Team. Near the downtown area, 63 percent of households earn $49,000 a year or less, according to a study from Loveland city staff members – not the households that typically spend money at the high-end boutiques and restaurants in downtown.
- Couples await glitzy new marriage bureau Monday, May 12, 2008 @ 4:08PMCouples will have to wait until at least September to exchange vows in the city's revamped marriage bureau, but when doors open, shimmering brown marble tile, ornate columns and two classy chapels will be the backdrop for thousands of "I do's" each year.
- Parent guide to new movies: "Speed Racer," "What Happens in Vegas ..." Friday, May 9, 2008 @ 10:28PMRating: PG for sequences of action, violence and language. What it's about: Idealistic, independent young driver battles long odds to foil the cartel of evil, cheating racing sponsors.
- FAMILY REVIEWS Thursday, May 8, 2008 @ 11:07PMParents guide to new movie releases:
- 'SPEED RACER' Rating: PG ... Thursday, May 8, 2008 @ 10:43PM'SPEED RACER' Rating: PG for sequences of action, some violence and language. What it's about: Idealistic, independent young driver battles long odds to foil the cartel of evil, cheating racing sponsors.
- Young Artists Preserve a Musical Legacy, with Astonishing Results Thursday, May 8, 2008 @ 10:10AM"As prevalent as traditional faith music has been in America's culture, it has taken the work of two young artists to tell its story to the world at large."
- Former wedding chapel owner to plead guilty in printer theft Saturday, May 3, 2008 @ 6:09PMA former owner of the Las Vegas Garden of Love wedding chapel says she will plead guilty to trying to steal a $20,000 printer.
- Life on Vacation: Residential high-rises on rise in Las Vegas Friday, May 2, 2008 @ 9:25AMFrom erupting volcanoes to drive-through weddings, Vegas life is different. And vacation homes are no exception.
- Rosalyn Katz Friday, May 2, 2008 @ 7:32AMRosalyn Katz, of Arlington, VA, formerly of Great Neck, died of natural causes on April 23, 2008. She was 92 years old. She was born in the Bronx, the daughter of Samuel and Ethel Rossoff.
- New cruise ships boost tourism to record high Thursday, May 1, 2008 @ 10:06PMTourists visiting Okinawa increased by 3.3% in 2007, and Prefecture officials say new cruise line routes were a primary reason.
- Innescapable: Riverside's Mission Inn lives up to its name Sunday, April 27, 2008 @ 12:16AMA Riverside landmark welcomes visitors in haute, historic style.
- Walking in LA - your Walk of Fame Friday, April 25, 2008 @ 10:41AMWALKING in Los Angeles? Isn't that like ice-dancing in the Sahara? In the car capital of the world, the locals treat their “vehicles”, as they call them, as casually as golf buggies.
- Marriage at Mall of America has become a Minnesota tradition Saturday, April 12, 2008 @ 10:27PMOn Valentine's Day, Allison Pendergast and Randy Sullwold got married at the Mall of America's Chapel of Love. They were the mall's 5,000th couple to celebrate their big day among the shoppers.
