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<b>Sara Platé and her bridal party, Photos: Ke-Li Photography</b>
Sara Platé and her bridal party, Photos: Ke-Li Photography

A small ceremony with a drive-in reception

By Hanna Wickes

After reading wedding horror stories on the internet in March, Sara and Anthony Platé were quick to contact...

Bride Guide
31 Jul 2020 | 02:37
<b>Rich and Angela Thompson, Photos: Erin Edge</b>
Rich and Angela Thompson, Photos: Erin Edge

Planning to Elope Pre Pandemic

By Hanna Wickes

Angela Thompson’s dream was to elope, but she figured once her fiancé Rich proposed to her on a trip to Ireland,...

Bride Guide
31 Jul 2020 | 02:42
<b>Nicole Henningsen, Photo: Penguinmoonstudios</b>
Nicole Henningsen, Photo: Penguinmoonstudios

Shots from special celebrations

We asked local couples married in the past four months to share their photos with us. Here are some of our favorites.

Bride Guide
31 Jul 2020 | 12:21
<b>Photo: Tina Hoffman</b>
Photo: Tina Hoffman

A guest list of 50, then 10, and back to 25

By Hanna Wickes

When was your wedding?

Our wedding was on June 14th, and yes, it was our original date.

We originally planned...

Bride Guide
31 Jul 2020 | 02:39
<b>Nicole and Justin Kemper, Photos: Brian Smith</b>
Nicole and Justin Kemper, Photos: Brian Smith

A small wedding
for a large family

By Hanna Wickes

Nicole Kemper always imagined a wedding as large as her family: 32 aunts and uncles, plus spouses and cousins....

Bride Guide
31 Jul 2020 | 02:41
<b>Katelyn and William Faliski</b>
Katelyn and William Faliski

A cancelled reception 10 days out,
3 guests and a plan to renew vows on their 1 year anniversary

By Hanna Wickes

“Our wedding day was bittersweet,” said Katelyn Faliski of her March 27th ceremony. With her mother testing...

Bride Guide
31 Jul 2020 | 02:41
<b>Anthony and Caitlin DiVincent. Photos: Oceans to Mountains Photography</b>
Anthony and Caitlin DiVincent.
Photos: Oceans to Mountains Photography

The weather dictated last minute decisions

By Hanna Wickes

Caitlin DiVincent had hoped for a large, fairytale wedding with a turnout of at least 220 guests. Her and...

Bride Guide
31 Jul 2020 | 02:39
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