Olivia Deborah Swider and Michael Patrick Fleming were married May 18 in an outdoor ceremony at Beach 86th Street in Far Rockaway, Queens. Eileen Fleming, a sister of the groom who became a Universal Life minister for the event, officiated. The bride, 31, is the operations manager for Friedman Benda gallery, an art gallery in…
Dr. Alice Elizabeth Drain and Benjamin Lee Gluckstern were married May 18 at the Rhinecliff, a hotel in Rhinebeck, N.Y. Robert D. Drain, the father of the bride who is a judge in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, officiated. Dr. Drain, 30, is a urology resident in New…
Marina Rachel Zhavoronkova and Joel Robert Smoot were married May 18 at the Fruitlands Museum in Harvard, Mass. Rabbi David Kudan is to officiate. The bride, who is 30 and works in Boston, is the assistant secretary for program and performance management for the Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development. She graduated magna…
Stacey Diane Fechter and Andrew Nathaniel Tabakman Rhodes were married May 18 at the Brooklyn Museum. Rabbi David Saperstein officiated. The couple met at Muhlenberg College, from which they graduated. Mrs. Rhodes, 29, is a psychotherapist at Elizabeth Cohen Ph.D. and Associates in New York. She received a master’s degree in social work from N.Y.U.…
Natalie Avis Pitcher and Samuel Austin Sistare Clark were married May 18 at their home in Annapolis, Md. Judge Janet Bond Arterton of the United States District Court in New Haven officiated. The couple met in 2014 at M.I.T., from which each received an M.B.A. Mrs. Clark, 31, is the director for product marketing at…
Charlotte Alter and Mark Chiusano were married May 18 in the backyard of the bride’s parent’s home in Montclair, N.J. Amanda Claybaugh, who became a Universal Life minister for the occasion, officiated, incorporating Jewish traditions. The couple met at Harvard, from which they each graduated, she cum laude and he magna cum laude. Ms. Alter,…
Caroline Chao and Eric Su were married May 18 at Bear Flag Farm, an events space in Winters, Calif. Judge Margaret Fujioka of the Alameda County Superior Court and mother of the bride, officiated. The couple met at the University of Pennsylvania, from which the bride graduated magna cum laude and the groom summa cum…
Sophie Lane Snyder and Jay Charles Cavanagh were married May 18 at the Wynn, a casino and hotel in Las Vegas. Spencer W. Pratt, the bride’s brother-in-law, officiated, having been certified by Clark County in Nevada for this event. Mrs. Cavanagh, 33, is a marketing manager of Land O’ Lakes, the dairy products company in…
Karen Ann Fry and Robert Charles Dinerstein were married May 18 at the University Club of New York. Jesse D. Hendrich, a minister of the Church of Spiritual Humanism, officiated. Mrs. Dinerstein, 76, retired as the assistant vice president for finance and administration in the facilities management department at Columbia University in New York. She…
Hedieh Fakhriyazdi and Michael Anthony Pasnello II were married May 17 at the Foundry, an events space in Long Island City, Queens. The Rev. Brian Van Fossen, a Roman Catholic priest, officiated. Earlier in the day, the couple took part in a Baha’i Faith marriage ceremony led by Trisha Irons, a longtime friend of the…