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28 Black Wedding Vendors to Hire for Your Big Day

If you’re looking for ways to help support the local Black community, following, elevating, and hiring New England’s Black-owned wedding businesses isn’t a bad place […]

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Nine Socially Distanced Bachelorette and Bachelor Party Ideas

Just because COVID-19 has quashed your bestie’s wedding plans doesn’t mean it should rain on their bachelor- or bachelorette-party parade, too. Read on for nine […]

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A New Wedding Planning Firm Brings a Big Dose of Style and Ease to Small-Scale Affairs

As the coronavirus outbreak continues to cause more and more local couples to abandon their plans for large weddings, elopements and intimate celebrations are becoming […]

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Six Places to Get a Wedding Dress Right Now

Maybe you’re going to swap vows over Zoom but want to save your original wedding dress for when you walk down the aisle at your […]

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After Coronavirus Postponed Their Wedding, This Couple Eloped on the Beach Where They Got Engaged

When CJ Himberg and Jared Clapp began planning a May 2020 wedding with 175 guests at the Essex Resort and Spa in Vermont, they couldn’t […]

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Here’s Everything You Need to Know about Getting Married at Boston City Hall Right Now

If you’re coming up with a plan B after coronavirus kyboshed your wedding plans, getting married at City Hall might seem like an appealing idea […]

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Amid the COVID-19 Outbreak, Local Wedding Vendors Band Together

At the start of a month that typically marks the beginning of a bustling wedding season, local industry pros find themselves navigating question after question. […]

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10 Ways to Celebrate on Your Original Wedding Date If You’ve Had to Postpone

You’ve already made the decision to postpone your wedding. Now the question becomes: What should you do on your original wedding date? Well, despite how […]

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The Era of the Micro Wedding Is Coming

As brides and grooms grapple with how to salvage their plans amid the coronavirus outbreak, the micro wedding—a celebration planned for 50 guests or less—has […]

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My Life in the Age of COVID: Event Planner Bryan Rafanelli

As the COVID-19 pandemic upends every aspect of Boston life, we’re checking in with some local residents to learn how they’re processing our new normal. […]

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How to Not Destroy Your Relationship While Quarantined with Your Partner

In the span of days, you and your significant other probably went from bemoaning your busy schedules and how you don’t see each other enough […]

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Here’s Everything You Need to Know about Postponing Your Wedding

This story was updated on 5/1/2020 to better reflect the current advice around postponing weddings. Wedding season is upon us, but as COVID-19 continues to […]

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We Eloped in the Seaport during the Coronavirus Outbreak

When Louisiana couple Alaina Green and Brad Woolley began planning their Boston elopement after getting engaged in July 2019, they had no idea that their […]

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Nine Date-Night Ideas to Try While You’re Stuck at Home

Your usual date-night haunts might be out of the question for now, but that only means it’s time to get creative. Read on for nine […]

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Amid the Spread of Coronavirus, Local Couples Face Wedding-Date Uncertainty

Stephanie Lopez and Steve Abellard’s wedding is a long time coming. The Brockton residents have been together for 16 years, and they got engaged in […]