Jessica Marie Cooper and Justin John Peck were married July 27 at Sound River Studios, an events space in Long Island City, Queens. Yousef Abbasi, a friend of the couple who became a Universal Life minister for the event, officiated. The bride, 38, who goes by Jessie, is head of partnership development at the Oracle…
Tracy Robin MacKenzie and Jason Tyler Mixter were married July 26 at Town Hall in Amenia, N.Y. Dawn Marie Klinger, the town clerk, officiated. On July 27, the couple took part in a celebration ceremony led by Andrew Karas, a friend of the couple, at Lion Rock Farm, an events space and working farm in…
Sarah Elizabeth Getto and William Edward Pierce III were married July 27 at the home of the bride’s parents in Ketchum, Idaho. Terence C. Kern, a senior United States District Court judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma and a friend of the bride’s parents, officiated. Mrs. Pierce, 32, owns Nolita Projects, a Brooklyn-based consulting…
Claire Elizabeth Cushman and Stuart Allan Reid were married July 27 at the summer place of the bride’s family in Sorrento, Me. The Rev. Nathan S. Speck-Ewer, an Episcopal priest, officiated. Ms. Cushman, 31, is a painter who specializes in landscapes and will show her work in August at Star Gallery in Northeast Harbor, Me.…
Dr. Jennifer Lynn Narvaez and Jack Wade Roberts were married July 27. The Rev. Albert Duggan performed the ceremony at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church in Newport, R.I. The couple met at Brown, from which both graduated. They then went to Emory University for graduate studies; she received a medical degree and he received a…
Katherine Hayley Duus and Ryan Arthur Hosie were married July 27 at Blue Hill at Stone Barns in Tarrytown, N.Y. The Rev. Stephanie Johnson, an Episcopal priest, officiated. Mrs. Hosie, 30, who is known as Hayley, is a senior product manager at Amazon Web Services in New York. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania…
A New York police officer was found dead at his Staten Island home on Saturday after shooting himself in what was the fifth police suicide in the city since June, officials said. Officials did not immediately release the officer’s name, rank or tenure with the department, however the Sergeants Benevolent Association said on Twitter that…
The father of 1-year-old twins who died Friday after the police said he had left them in a hot car was charged with manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide. The father, Juan Rodriguez, 39, of New City, N.Y., was arrested and charged late on Friday, the police said. He left the children inside a parked silver…
In the basement of Hill Country, a barbecue joint in the Flatiron district in Manhattan, Lester Holt, the NBC News anchor, struggled to recall the name of a musician popular in his youth. His face crumpled into a frown of concentration as he sang to himself: “Day-o, a day-o.” He shook his head softly and…
The offer seemed too good to be true: a three-day cruise to the Bahamas for $129. At a minimum, that’s room, meals and transit abroad for about the price of an average hotel room. Budget cruises abound in the ever-growing industry, where some 18 new ships are expected to launch this year, according to the…