A summer of discontent closes with some happy endings Sep 6, 2009
Henry came to the Advocate in hopes of warning other couples about Mannix before they, too, shelled out thousands for wedding albums they never would see. She still has a date in Troy City Court next month, but she's not optimistic that Mannix will show up or that he will refund her money or provide her photos and album. (Albany Times Union)
Chinese Muslim cuisine Aug 18, 2009
Sequinned wall hangings, fake flowers and brocade menus like wedding albums set a tone at odds with the bargain prices. Huge timber tables comfortably accommodate groups who tuck into crisp, chilli-encrusted chicken and potatoes ($13) and tender lamb kebabs spiced with ground cumin and coriander ($2 each). (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Jessica book sales fall short Jul 21, 2009
Hundreds of couples whose wedding albums were ruined by the collapse of the Queens Bridal Center got some bliss Monday - and a little money. Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said his office has obtained $250,000 for ripped off customers. (Yahoo News -- Jessica Lynch)
Breathing room: Organizer tackles clutter, one home at time Jun 5, 2009
"They miss their wedding albums, their photos, their valuable documents. Not a two-year-old pair of jeans they don't wear anymore. Give them away, for goodness sakes.". What: Clutter Free - A S.P.A.C.E Odyssey workshop by professional organizer Stephanie Davis of Ridgeland and sponsored by the Greater Jackson Chamber Partnership. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Auctioning of storage units contents on the rise Apr 8, 2009
Some of the items can be intensely personal, such as wedding albums, baby pictures or even urns containing the remains of a loved one. Blair said some bidders ask the storage facilities to return sentimental items to the original owners. (MSNBC -- Business)