Event Planning

Love on the Beach

2013-06-19 00:00:00

If you’re dreaming of a perfect getaway for two, there’s nothing like seaside romance. “Pristine sands, amazing food … it just doesn’t get any better than that,” said Laurie Davies, a top O.C. wedding planner whose job...

Home-cooked Comfort Food

2013-06-12 13:54:00

The air is crisp, the leaves are turning, and comfort food seems to be roasting or baking everywhere.� Thanksgiving is the perfect blend of family, friends and good food, so it’s no wonder many people claim it as their favorite holiday.� Today,...

Pippa Middleton named Vanity Fair contributing editor

2013-06-05 16:01:00

Pippa Middleton is putting her name to paper: The sister of the Duchess of Cambridge is now a contributing editor at Vanity Fair. The royal's younger sibling, sister-in-law to Britain's Prince William, will pen a series of columns for the magazine,...

Extensive IRS conference spending revealed by IG report

2013-06-04 13:18:00

WASHINGTON -- A new report on Internal Revenue Service expenditures finds that the agency spent more than $48 million on 225 conferences over a three-year span, with one conference in Anaheim coming under particular scrutiny. The $4.1-million conference...

One More Night

2013-05-22 15:15:00

� Home to some of the country’s hottest nightclubs and restaurants, Vegas is one of the trendiest spots on the planet to celebrate a bachelorette party. And while we can’t (legally) tell you where to get your hands on either Mike Tyson or...

Superstorm Sandy aid center on Staten Island fights order to leave

2013-05-06 06:30:00

NEW YORK — It has been six months since Donna Graziano packed a barbecue into her car, drove 15 miles from her Brooklyn home to Staten Island, and began cooking for residents of a neighborhood ravaged by Superstorm Sandy. Her one-woman effort in a...

David Tutera: TV host accused of sex addiction by partner

2013-05-02 13:26:00

TV host David Tutera of "My Fair Wedding" has been accused of having a sex addiction by his soon-to-be ex-domestic partner, Ryan Jurica. Tutera, 47, has built his brand on all things bridal as a wedding wizard of sorts, transforming clients'...

Scheduling snafu ruins prom: All dressed up, no place to go

2013-04-30 08:42:00

A scheduling mix-up led to confusion and disappointment for hundreds of students at Bloomington High School when they showed up for their prom on Saturday on the wrong day. Students from the San Bernardino County school wearing evening gowns and tuxedos...

L.A. city attorney candidates face off Wednesday night

2013-03-20 23:03:39

Dennis Rodman in North Korea: What could possibly go wrong?

2013-02-26 09:56:00

So things have been a little testy between the U.S. and North Korea lately? No need to worry -- Dennis Rodman is over there right now. This whole nuclear-test situation is probably being smoothed over as we speak. That's right. The controversial...

After Tet parade snub, LGBT groups ask for city intervention

2013-02-14 16:53:19

Topshop's West Coast flagship to open Thursday in Los Angeles

2013-02-13 10:49:00

Topshop, the global fashion juggernaut with more than 400 stores operating in 38 countries, finally arrives on the West Coast on Thursday, opening day for its new Topshop Topman store at The Grove in Los Angeles. To celebrate the opening, the retailer...

Brian Fountain, Phillips Seafood Baltimore general manager, Michelle Torres, Phillips Seafood Restaurants corporate director of marketing, John Lezcano, Food Marketing Institute senior designer, and Eric Masterton, Visit Baltimore director of group tour sales, were among those enjoying the party.

2013-03-26 00:00:00

Picking the right venue is one of the most important decisions you'll make, which typically makes it one of the hardest. The important part is to book early -- many venues fill up as far as a year in advance.

2012-07-17 19:56:05

to provide the entertainment? There are pros and cons to both, and we talked to a couple of wedding planners to get their expert opinions. Get a band if ... -You have the budget for it. A band can be a significant cost, so you have to ask yourself if it's worth it.

2012-07-17 19:42:56