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‘Recovered’ Soul Music with Aretha Franklin and PBSWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:57PM*Soul legend and pioneer, Aretha Franklin is teaming up with educational network PBS to share some recovered soul music found in vaults across the world. Producer TJ Lubinsky’s latest installment of PBS’ popular “My Music” series represents the culmination of many years of research and planning that has led to the assemblage of the most [...]

Video: ‘Empire State of Mind’ Parody a YouTube HitWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:57PM*A spoof of the Jay-Z and Alicia Keys anthem “Empire State of Mind” that swaps New York for the less glamorous south Wales city of Newport is the product of a 24-year-old filmmaker’s attempt to amuse her boyfriend and their comedian friend. “We just started singing different place names instead of New York, just as [...]

100 days of oil: Gulf life will never be the sameWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:37PMA hundred days ago, shop owner Cherie Pete was getting ready for a busy summer serving ice cream and po-boys to hungry fishermen. Local official Billy Nungesser was planning his wedding. Environmental activist Enid Sisskin was preparing a speech about the dangers of offshore drilling.

Au Contraire: The (Lockstep) Wedding MarchWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:29PMPublished 07/28/2010 - 2:25 p.m. Recently, I decided to move in with my boyfriend of three years. Friends and family:

East Texas brides following national trend, spending moreWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:15PMCan brides save the economy? Apparently they are trying. According to the web site, The Wedding Report, budgets have increased by nearly 22% nationwide in the first half of 2010. But, is this happening in East Texas?

Hospital Staff Took Rings Off Dead WomanWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:59PMDuring 53 years of marriage, Dolores Yukness of west suburban Lombard almost never removed the rings from her left hand. But earlier this month, after she died at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, an emergency-room worker allegedly slipped off the rings and sold them, police said.

T.I. Keeps Lips Sealed On Wedding Rumors, "Don't Believe Everything You Read Online"Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:55PMGrammy-winning rapper T.I. has laughed off recent wedding rumors involving his fiancee Tameka "Tiny" Cottle and vowed to never discuss the subject with media. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]

Tour the floral border at QBGWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:45PMMay isn’t the only month to see the flowers bloom.

How to look 10 pounds thinner on your wedding dayWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:45PMEvery bride wants to look her best for the wedding day, but sometimes it's tough to stick as closely as you want to your workout regimen. Luckily, there are a few easy shortcuts you can take to look trim in your wedding dress without  driving yourself crazy.