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From a Cairo Prison to a Poignant Wedding
Mohamed Soltan, a human rights advocate who was imprisoned in Egypt and staged a hunger strike, marries Habiba Shebita, a longtime supporter.
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Mohamed Soltan, a human rights advocate who was imprisoned in Egypt and staged a hunger strike, marries Habiba Shebita, a longtime supporter.
By TAMMY La GORCE
Harvey and Irma Schluter are 104 and 92 years old. Never before have two storms bearing their names followed each other.
By JONAH ENGEL BROMWICH
A selection of wedding-day looks from brides recently featured in our announcements.
By CHARANNA ALEXANDER
What do you do after prolonged eye exchanges while browsing in the aisles and then during a subway ride? Turn to Craigslist’s Missed Connections.
By REMY TUMIN
When Kelly Love and Hristos Karavoulias first met, his childhood cancer was nonactive. Now the couple is making the most of their time together.
By REMY TUMIN
Melissa Alpert and Trevor Mills (who was then deployed to Afghanistan) became pen pals in 2013 after she found his email in her spam folder.
By ROSALIE R. RADOMSKY
Mom and Dad relinquish their savings for something else: a house, a vacation or paying off college debt.
By ALYSON KRUEGER
Stephanie Horbaczewski, a founder of the beauty and fashion network StyleHaul, had no time for a relationship until Gordon Clemons came along.
By LINDA MARX
Dr. Marc Wallack, 72, and Cynthia Zhou, 27, knew their age difference was an issue for some. But they didn’t mind.
By TAMMY La GORCE
The couple met on the eve of the huge snowstorm in 2016 that shut down Washington for days.
The couple met while working in the medical intensive care unit at Brigham and Women’s Hospital
The bride is a pediatric resident at Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital, and the groom is a financial officer in New York.
Kelly Turek and Chris Dutton, self-described “science fiction nerds,” spent the first few minutes of a bright future together in total darkness.
By VINCENT M. MALLOZZI
After suicidal thoughts put an Episcopal-priest-to-be into the hospital, a fellow seminarian came to realize how much he loved her.
By TAMMY La GORCE
“Age doesn’t mean a damn thing to me or to Gert,” the groom said. “We don’t see it as a barrier. We still do what we want to do in life.”
By VINCENT M. MALLOZZI
She is two decades older. When she asked him about it, “He said it didn’t bother him, so it didn’t bother me.”
By ALIX STRAUSS
Tragedy struck Benjamin Hochman more than six years ago. But time, a job change and fate allowed him to begin anew with Angela LaRocca.
By ELLEN FUTTERMAN
Mutual friends told them they’d be a perfect fit, but the timing never seemed quite right.
By VINCENT M. MALLOZZI
The couple met through a mutual friend, but an old-fashioned gesture from Mr. Savoye was what made the match.
By NINA REYES
The couple dated and broke up and dated and broke up and dated and broke up. Then Mr. Sullivan told himself, in a letter, how he honestly felt.
By NINA REYES
She said goodbye to her old self and found a partner who stayed by her side during a health scare.
By VINCENT M. MALLOZZI
Some couples are spending $15,000 or more for their dream nuptials — without inviting many of their closest family and friends.
By BROOKE LEA FOSTER
Want a good buy on your gown or looking to clear space in your closet? Try one of these sites where you can buy or sell your dream dress.
By MARIANNE ROHRLICH
Thinking of splitting? Here are some questions that may stave off divorce — or at least make parting less rancorous.
By ERIC V. COPAGE
Some dating services are connecting people who are interested in getting high on more than just love.
By DAN HYMAN
Don’t forget the bridesmaids, groomsmen and parents. Here are ways to make them feel special, too.
By MARIANNE ROHRLICH