94-Year-Old Grandmother Fulfills Dream of Wearing a Wedding Dress, After Not Being Allowed in Bridal Shop in 1952

Photo: Erica Tucker/FacebookAn Alabama woman is getting a longtime wedding dream come true.Martha Mae Ophelia Moon Tucker married the love of her life nearly 70 years ago, but she never got to wear a wedding gown. Now, thanks to her family, she got to experience trying on and choosing the perfect dress seven decades later.Earlier this month, the 94-year-old grandmother was watching the extravagant wedding scene in the movie,Coming to America, when her granddaughter, Angela Strozier, heard her whisper that she always wanted to try on a wedding gown,WVTM13 reports.

94-Year-Old Woman Who Cares for Son Who Is Disabled Finds Unexpected Friendship Over the Phone

Photo: Frances UtpadelAt 94 years old, Frances Utpadel is game for making new friends.The former film lab technician from Los Angeles recently joined the Motion Picture and Television Fund’sDaily Call Sheetprogram, which set her up with a fellow film industry member who shares phone conversations with her a few times a week — something she very much looks forward to.“I was having the downtime because all my friends were moving away and dying,” Frances tells PEOPLE.

95 Percent of Baby Foods Tested in US Contain Toxic Metals, Claims New Report

Photo: Getty Images Of the popular store brands tested, one in four contained toxic chemicals, the study found. In addition to arsenic and lead, cadmium and mercury were also found. But the number one culprit for arsenic in infants’ diets? Infant rice cereal, the study found. “Rice is a leading source of arsenic exposure for young children,” the report stated, suggesting parents instead serve their children “other grains like oats, wheat and barley instead of rice to help cut their family’s exposures.

95-Foot Float Catches Fire During 130th Annual Rose Parade on New Year's Day

A slight snafu didn’t put a stop to the celebrations at the130th Rose Paradeon Tuesday. The annual cavalcade took to the streets of Pasadena, California, where one float experienced “technical difficulties,” according to theRose Parade Twitter account. As a result, CBS Los Angeles reported, “the float was shut down as a safety precaution” at the intersection of Orange Grove Boulevard and W. Colorado Boulevard. According to Pasadena Police Department commander Cheryl Moody, who spoke to local news outletKTLA, the Chinese American Heritage Foundation’s float was towed for the remainder of the parade after being disabled following the blaze.

95-Year-Old Great-Grandmother Dead After Australia Police Tase Her: Report

Photo:google maps google maps Kristian White, 33, will appear in court on July 5 in Cooma, about 200 miles southwest of Sydney, onchargesof assault occasioning actual bodily harm, common assault and recklessly causing grievous bodily harm, according toThe Guardian Australia. White, a New South Wales senior constable with12 years of experience on the force, was previously suspended without pay after reportedly tasing Clare Nowland, who suffered from dementia, for allegedly being armed with a steak knife in her nursing home on May 19.