When Russ & Daughters, the renowned 107-year-old food counter business, opened an 18,000 square-foot shipping facility and factory in the Brooklyn Navy Yard three years ago, Josh Russ Tupper, one of the owners, was nervous. “Should we do this? Is this too big? Is it too fast? Is it too much money?” he recalled of…
The wedding of Jamon Deaver and Joey Lawton can best be described as a camping trip, music festival and immersive art show all rolled into one long weekend in the wilds outside of Berea, Ky. Big city fun meets country living; summer camp mixed with Bonnaroo and Coachella; one epic wedding weekend filled with love…
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“At some point, flights were just canceled and no one was alerted,” Ms. Wareus said. “We spent close to 10 hours in line and they were still checking people in, which was absurd.” Ms. Wareus found a hotel and booked an American Airlines flight home, shelling out $1,300 that she doubts she’ll recover. FlyersRights, a…
Sara Saxner and Daniel Coughlin met by pure accident in January 2017. “We literally backed into each other dancing to ‘Baby Got Back’ at our local Virginia-Highlands bar, Dark Horse,” Ms. Saxner said. But from their proposal, which Ms. Saxner shared with The New York Times in May 2020, to every last detail of their…
There was a time in Arielle Patrick’s life when her refrigerator was nearly empty and her social calender completely full. “That’s what my life was like when I was single,” said Ms. Patrick, 32, who works in Manhattan as the chief communications officer of Ariel Investments, an asset management firm based in Chicago. “I was…
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If not for the political turmoil of the last few years, Eric Ostrow and Scott Linder would probably not be planning to celebrate their 28th anniversary in December as a newly married couple. “I always used to tease Eric: We’ll just be like Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn — no need to get married,” Mr.…
“It was excellent conversation,” Mr. McDonald said. They had so much fun that they decided to go to dinner in Malibu, and as they drove up the coast, they had a frank conversation about whether this was a date. “We got out of the car and the waves were crashing and he kissed me and…
Three years ago, David Gracey was going through the breakup of his marriage of 25 years. He still lived with one of his two children and his two dogs, but found himself with more alone time now. Whenever he had a free moment, he would pass the time by playing Words with Friends, a multiplayer…