Lydia Walker and Alan James Ross were married Aug. 29 at the Manhattan Marriage Bureau. Angel L. Lopez, a staff member of the New York City Clerk’s Office officiated. Dr. Walker, 35, is a postdoctoral fellow in international studies, focusing on global decolonization at Dartmouth. From 2002-03 she danced with Pennsylvania Ballet II in Philadelphia…
Because marriage is an ever-evolving experience, we constantly shift, change, love harder, love less and, in some cases, start over. In It’s No Secret, a new feature, The Times highlights couples who share thoughts about commitment and what they have learned about themselves and each other along the way. Who Tom Kirdahy, 54, and Terrence…
No Cash, No Checks All deposits should be made via credit card, so the credit card company can lobby on your behalf. Never wire funds. That’s true when it comes to paying any final balances, too. Then if, say, the baker who is supposed to create you a wedding cake goes out of business days…
Michael C. Fina helped popularize bridal registries, and its Park Avenue store was a destination for Manhattan elites. It provided silver for John F. Kennedy’s inauguration festivities and catered to the likes of Frank Sinatra and Lennox Lewis. But with foot traffic falling more than 80 percent in the last decade, the writing on the…