Weddings

Original R.E.M. line-up plays wedding in Athens, GA

McCain Mistress Bombshell! UPDATE

10/8 Photo of the Day: Dirty up the wedding cake

Marie Porter takes the (wedding) cake

The TC Bridal Association's annual winner made this cake for her hubby's b-day.

Dazed and Confused

'Lost Love' weaves a disaster, lesbians, valet parking, and a guy in boxer shorts into a tale for our times

Spotlight

'Lost Love' weaves a disaster, lesbians, valet parking, and a guy in boxer shorts into a tale for our times

Fargo hosting V-Day pancake eating contest

Pancakes and a shot at the Guinness Book invite a V-Day road trip.

The Wet Spot: Rules for surviving a bachelor party

Because Tom Hanks definitely didn't give you all the facts.

Lee Burridge

Because Tom Hanks definitely didn't give you all the facts.

Savage Love

Because Tom Hanks definitely didn't give you all the facts.

Margot sees family for what it is: prickly

Because Tom Hanks definitely didn't give you all the facts.

Working for the man (in the red suit)

...and other jobs of Christmas Past

Pussy Galore

Diablo Cody--stripper, blogger, and "Pussy Ranch" cowpunk--takes a weird ride into the land of the brides

The Sweetest Thing

Local baker turns butter and sugar into forever

The Sweetest Thing

Local baker turns butter and sugar into forever

Perfect Stranger

Joshua Alexander looked at all the lonely women in internet chat rooms-- and saw nothing but opportunit

Member of the Wedding

A Winona couple pay to turn their marriage into a farce

Dress Reversal

What if perfect packaging is the problem?

Love Unlimited

A social worker acts as your matchmaker. Your parents can veto your beloved. Society wants you to stay chaste. That's dating life for people with developmental disabilities.

Slim Boy, Phat

Drummer JT Bates and his Fat Kid Wednesdays make a weighty impression on the local improv-jazz scene

Piece of Cake

Drummer JT Bates and his Fat Kid Wednesdays make a weighty impression on the local improv-jazz scene

It Runs in the Family

Sunny, optimistic songs from a talented fourth-generation musician

The Bars That Bind

Eight years for burglary. Eighteen for rape. Life for murder. Five women talk about doing time with their men behind bars.

Susan Minot: Evening

Eight years for burglary. Eighteen for rape. Life for murder. Five women talk about doing time with their men behind bars.

The Wedding Present

Eight years for burglary. Eighteen for rape. Life for murder. Five women talk about doing time with their men behind bars.

Wedding Pictures

Eight years for burglary. Eighteen for rape. Life for murder. Five women talk about doing time with their men behind bars.

BOOKS: Tom Perrotta

Eight years for burglary. Eighteen for rape. Life for murder. Five women talk about doing time with their men behind bars.

The Guthrie is looking to pay for a $60,000 wedding

Do you need to get married? Here's an opportunity to wed for free.

Epic coordinated dance wedding entrance... in St. Paul?!

It's a true party in God's house. There's no better way to say goodbye to the single life.

St. Paul dancing wedding procession video goes viral

When we posted the video yesterday, it already had 190,000 views. By this morning, that number had skyrocketed to 1,350,000.

Minnesota YouTube wedding couple gets classic NYC welcome

The couple's NYC fun turned into disaster when ABC canceled their hotel room and flight for playing with their competitor.

NYMag: Minn. wedding dance one of the best musical theater pieces of the year

New York Magazine's Dan Kois called it one of the best pieces of musical theater this year. How could that be?

Minn. wedding couple's bad song choice benefits Sheila Wellstone Institute

People questioned their choice of Chris Brown's "Forever" for their coordinated dance entrance at the church, so the couple is asking fans of the video to donate money to help stop domestic violence.

Groom accused of taking bride on drunken post-wedding motorcycle ride, crashing

There's really no better way to celebrate your wedding day. Except when you crash, injure your bride, and end up arrested.

Lucinda Williams will tie the knot at First Ave

Yes, really. The alt-country queen will be married on September 18.

Man "loses" wedding ring while handing out Halloween candy

There's one man (or maybe woman) in a Blaine neighborhood that lost their wedding band while handing out Halloween candy this weekend and one 13-year-old trick-or-treater is trying to return it to its owner.

Something New: An Independent Wedding Fair

There's one man (or maybe woman) in a Blaine neighborhood that lost their wedding band while handing out Halloween candy this weekend and one 13-year-old trick-or-treater is trying to return it to its owner.

Jonathon "The Impaler" Sharkey takes 16-year-old fiancée

Police intervene in vampire love affair after comment war on City Pages' website

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band put the fun in funerals in Medina

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band hearken back to a time when folk/country rock was pouring out of California and everyone was covering everyone else and especially covering Dylan.

Workhorse

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band hearken back to a time when folk/country rock was pouring out of California and everyone was covering everyone else and especially covering Dylan.

DWITT to hold online poster sale this Thursday

​Local artist DWITT's work is prolific, to say the least. He's created tons of gig posters for bands both local and national. He's a founding member of Squad 19 Design Collective and the Back Alley Gallery, whose shows are few and far between, but are always awesome. He is also an avid celebr ... More >>

What's a little marriage fraud between amigos?

It's a felony, sure, but in the absence of real immigration

Ode to Marty Stuart and Connie Smith: Top 10 songs fer gettin' hitched

Had my father truly loved me, he would have forced Davy Jones to marry me at gunpoint. ​Today, I've got love on my mind. Is it because I've been invited to a wedding every goddamned weekend the month of July, and so love has been striking in the form of RSVP cards, Target gift registries, swea ... More >>

Mike Brody

Had my father truly loved me, he would have forced Davy Jones to marry me at gunpoint. ​Today, I've got love on my mind. Is it because I've been invited to a wedding every goddamned weekend the month of July, and so love has been striking in the form of RSVP cards, Target gift registries, swea ... More >>

Denny Hecker wants Christi Rowan for wife No. 5

Denny Hecker wants to get married.​Denny Hecker's probably got a long "to-do" list before he's carted off to prison on federal bankruptcy and wire fraud convictions. Top of the list: Get married. For the fifth time. If absence makes the heart grow fonder, things should work out fine for Hecke ... More >>

McDonalds now offers McWeddings

Do you take this franchise to be your wedding location?​If spending Valentine's Day at White Castle is your idea of a romantic night out, then the latest announcement from McDonald's is right up your alley: you can now get a heaping helping of married at the chain's locations in Hong Kong.

Chanhassen Dinner Theatre hosts mass wedding

SarahHeiman"Wait, we're getting married WHERE?"​Something terrifyingly saccharine this way comes. On Saturday morning, 50 couples from "Brainerd to Mankato and everywhere in between" will descend on the Chanhassen Dinner Theatre for a mass wedding called "The Big Whopping Wedding." We get a ... More >>

Taylor Swift

SarahHeiman"Wait, we're getting married WHERE?"​Something terrifyingly saccharine this way comes. On Saturday morning, 50 couples from "Brainerd to Mankato and everywhere in between" will descend on the Chanhassen Dinner Theatre for a mass wedding called "The Big Whopping Wedding." We get a ... More >>

Bridesmaid Bar Crawl

SarahHeiman"Wait, we're getting married WHERE?"​Something terrifyingly saccharine this way comes. On Saturday morning, 50 couples from "Brainerd to Mankato and everywhere in between" will descend on the Chanhassen Dinner Theatre for a mass wedding called "The Big Whopping Wedding." We get a ... More >>

Twitter helps gorilla-suit St. Paul marriage proposal go national

Nyberg, on skates and clad in gorilla suit, pops the question​Thanks to combined power of Twitter and the Associated Press, a local man's bizarre marriage proposal is now national news.St. Paul resident Jake Nyberg, 31, wanted to surprise his then-girlfriend Tess Haun when he popped the question. ... More >>