With the Lodge's mansion at the center of it, the Andrews offer to take them in to Archie's delight.. Encouraged by her friends Veronica and Betty to try out a new look, Ethel goes in search of her own stylish headwear, however the girls begin to wonder if they haven't made a mistake when Ethel begins turning more heads than them in 'The MOD Hatter'. Veronica refuses to let a little rain get in the way of her pool party. That story, plus Betty rounds up the Green Girls of Riverdale to help raise funds for the library and they're doing it with a western flair. After overhearing her parents say they're 'expecting,' Veronica struggles with the notion of not being the baby of the family anymore. However, the Lodges bring with them a little extra baggage, not to mention all their servants plus their entitled lifestyles. Join in the pageantry as Betty, Veronica and Cheryl Blossom all compete for first place.

Archie and the gang form a gift wrapping service for the holidays in 'It's a Wrap!' Summer is here again and the girls are looking for work. After a few short lessons Veronica's personality does a 180 and her friends wonder whether they've seen the last of the old Veronica but will her sunny disposition last. When they get on board, they discover there is a ghost... Nothing can pull Veronica away from a relaxing day of watching soaps on her couch except Betty's hunk of a cousin George. Not prepared to leave their friend out of the mix, the girls bring her along unaware that Betty's injury may turn out to be the best thing that could have happened to her. Can this betty & veronica friends double digest #226 living arrangement end in anything but chaos. How do you suppose Veronica will turn the situation to her advantage. But when her latest client wants Betty to buy a present to impress Archie, she'll be forced to decide between doing a good job or losing her eligible bachelor.

(W) George Gladir, Bill Golliher (A) Tim Kennedy, Stan Goldberg, Ken Selig, Jim Amash With a little help from their friends, Betty and Veronica put on a show illustrating just how different life was for teenagers 'Then and Now', examining the conveniences teens take for granted in our modern society, and hopefully learning something in the process. Recently fired by Santa himself, Sugarplum begins searching for a new job with the girls' help. That is, until the rain escalates into a full on flash flood. Finally, in 'It's My Party and I'll Fly if I Want To!', the Sugarplum saga concludes as the fairy helps the girls pull off their Christmas party... Intent on helping the struggling thrift store she's been forced to aide, Ronnie utilizes her fashion sense for good in a way nobody thought possible. Then in 'Dog Gone It', Betty spends time as a pet sitter, but is forced to be a 'dog catcher' when he runs away. But will the boys' antics vying for Betty's affections help or hinder her job hunt. Betty & Veronica in 'May We Have This Dance?' The girls prepare to get their groove on by competing with the rest of Riverdale's wannabe dancers for a spot on 'American Dance A Thon!' In need of a dance partner, betty & veronica friends double digest #219 Veronica calls up Archie who jumps at the chance to be on TV. However, betty & veronica friends double digest #225 she'll discover that demolishing her gift is easier said than done in 'A Ribiting Experience!' In 'Losers Can Be Choosers', Riverdale is home to a new comic book convention. For the chance to get to know George better, Veronica gets more than what she bargained for in 'A Ride on the Wild Side!' Following a jealous outburst, Veronica turns to yoga in search of serenity. Then, in 'Hello Dolly', Sugarplum sees an opportunity to help out a poor family for Christmas but accidentally end up on the opposite end of the gift giving, literally. Too bad Betty just proves Veronica right and gets left in the rain.

Betty tries to show Veronica the error of her superficial ways by helping those in need. Can Ronnie do anything to dissuade her mom from going ballistic over her daughter's thrifty endeavors. See for yourself how Ronnie's date resolves itself in 'Body betty & veronica friends double digest #224 Image.' Archie surprises Veronica with a cement frog. In 'Teen Spirit', Betty and Veronica are trapped on a yacht with a bunch of sleeping boys. (W) Kathleen Webb, Bill Yoshida (A) Dan DeCarlo, Barry Grossman, Jimmy DeCarlo Christmas is betty & veronica friends double digest #222 fast approaching in 'This Looks Like a Job For a Sugarplum!', and as Betty and Veronica prepare for holidays, they unexpectedly meet Sugarplum the fairy.

Is Ethel Riverdale's new 'It Girl'. Looking for adventure, they come across an old pirate ship rumored to be haunted by a ghost. Can the conceited socialite make a difference and learn a lesson in the process. Find out if Archie and his folks can weather 'The Big Storm!' Veronica in 'Not So Clothes Minded!' In order to break Veronica's habit of arriving late for class, Mr. Betty & Veronica in 'Buy the Book.' Betty is taking Veronica to the flea market.

The story continues in 'For the Love of Archie,' as the unemployed fairy decides to model herself after Veronica and begin a career in shopping... After Betty does Veronica the favor of picking up a gift for one of her society friends, the good deed turns into a after school job as a personal shopper. Veronica's father tries convincing his daughter to take a high paying job working at one of his surf shops but who would possibly want to be cooped up indoors all betty & veronica double digest #203 summer. Where a jolly visitor not on the guest list just might stop by. However, is Veronica jumping to conclusions regarding the big news. And with comic conventions, comes costume contests. Weatherbee sentences her to community service.

Veronica goes on a date with muscle bound Bruce who promises her a fun time. Maybe Veronica will learn one day, but that won't be any time soon for the spoiled Ms. But the fairy's innate spirit of giving doesn't exactly help matters. But will Cheryl cut in when Archie is forced to choose a partner for the special 'Spotlight Dance?' Betty and Veronica in 'Trip Slip Up!' Betty's sprained ankle looks to put a kink in her ski trip with the Veronica and Nancy. But they don't realize he's a lovesick teenaged ghost. Betty in 'Triangle Wrangle' Trying to secure a summer job, Betty turns to Lodge Land where Archie and Adam are working as rival vampires. Read 'Oh Brother, or Sister!' to discover what the fuss is all about!. Lodge's genetic makeup and betty & veronica friends double digest #216 she balks at her daughter taking part. Meanwhile, Betty debates taking a surfing instructor job alongside the hunky super surfer Josh but the pay isn't quite enough to save for college. Despite hating the sight of it, betty & veronica double digest #202 Veronica doesn't have the heart to simply get rid of it so she opts for a simpler solution destroy it.

However, a day of excitement at the amusement park is not exactly Veronica's cup of tea. However, as Veronica will soon discover, brawn doesn't necessarily make up for personality. Tired of not being noticed, Ethel will do anything to attract the attention of her crush Jughead. After some consideration, however, she comes to terms with it and gets the bright idea to throw her mother a surprise baby shower.