Lilian Vaughan Faulhaber and Kwaku Affawua Akowuah were married Sept. 15 at King’s Chapel in Boston. The Rev. Joy Fallon a United Church of Christ minister and the senior minister at the chapel, performed the ceremony. Ms. Faulhaber, 39, is a professor of law at Georgetown, where she teaches federal income taxation, international tax and…
Lila Lancaster Seiler Dupree and Daniel Lee Adair were married Sept. 15 at Wasgat Cove, the summer home of the bride’s family in Northeast Harbor, Me. James Buchanan, a friend of the couple who became a Universal Life minister for the event, officiated. The bride, 38, is an actor, producer and writer in Los Angeles.…
Joanna Braun Levine and Yigit Bora Bozkurt were married Sept. 15 at Wave Hill in the Bronx. Gregg M. Rubin, a friend of the couple who became a Universal Life minister for this event, officiated, with Gloria Steinem, the writer and activist and a friend of the bride’s family, leading a ceremony that incorporated Jewish…
In November 2007, Emily Kaczmarek and dozens of other high-school students from throughout the country met with several Supreme Court justices in Washington. Among them was Justice Anthony Kennedy. “Why is discrimination wrong?” Justice Kennedy asked the students. The students, all seasoned overachievers, struggled to devise impressive, long-winded responses. No, no, he said. Not complicated.…
Hurricane season coincides with wedding season, and up and down the Carolinas, brides and grooms who had ceremonies planned this week were frantically trying to reschedule as Hurricane Florence bore down on the coast. Deborah Sawyer, a veteran wedding planner and photographer in the Outer Banks, moved a beach wedding scheduled for Friday up to…
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Signature cocktails are nothing new at weddings, but gone are the days of brides and grooms picking their favorite classic tipples. Now, couples are opting for entire custom bar programs, which tells their love story through unique mixed drinks, molecular gastronomy, craft beers, mocktails and even new inventions, like the SipMi activations. “Fifteen years ago,…
Alexander Abraham Crohn and Salvador Emmanuel Librea Trinidad were married Sept. 8 in Brooklyn. Judge Jeffrey M. Zimmerman of the Bronx Criminal Court officiated at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Mr. Crohn (left), 34, is an executive agency counsel, working on policy and planning initiatives, at the New York City Police Department in Manhattan. He graduated…
Melissa Renee Smith and Justen Alan Knight were married Sept. 8 at the Potomac View Terrace, an events space at the headquarters of the American Pharmacists Association in Washington. Judge Tanya Chutkan of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, officiated. The bride, 29, is a white-collar litigation associate in the Washington…
Diana Mei-Ning Chien and John Patrick Casey Jr. were married Sept. 8 at Hampshire House, an events space in Boston. Emily Garcia, a friend of the bride and an episcopal minister, officiated. The bride, 30, and the groom, 32, met at M.I.T., from which each received a Ph.D., she in microbiology and he in biological…