WEDDING PLANNER

This year is expected to be a blockbuster year for the wedding industry after the COVID-19 pandemic forced couples to postpone tying the knot. “I’m probably the busiest I’ve ever been,” said Carisa Lockery, who owns Pink Olive Events in Cheshire and has been planning events for nearly 15 years. “We’re completely booked for June, October. We have 10...

This year is expected to be a blockbuster year for the wedding industry after the COVID-19 pandemic forced couples to postpone tying the knot.

“People dream their whole lives of having their wedding,” said Jonathan Jennings, the chief operating officer of the Connecticut Wedding Group. But changes to those dreams because of the pandemic don’t just have couples suffering. The wedding and event venue industry is too. “2020 has really been a tough year for everybody in Connecticut, but in the wedding industry and…

Wedding and large event venues are hoping for additional guidance from the state that would allow for larger events throughout the fall and winter.

Taylor explained how to navigate your wedding plans during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Keri Mingle and fiancé Jeff Harper wanted a big wedding, but finances forced the couple to cancel the event. When they had a hard time getting back the money they paid toward the venue, they turned to NBC Connecticut Responds for help.

Wedding Planner Lisa Antonecchia shared tips to keep the wedding party and guests happy.

“This Is Us” star Justin Hartley talks to Harry about planning his wedding.

In the middle of a busy presidential transition, Barack Obama made time this weekend to serve as a groomsman in the wedding of a longtime friend and aide, the “Today” show reported. Marvin Nicholson and Helen Pajcic were married at a private home in Jacksonville, Florida, on Saturday night. Not only was Obama in the bridal party, but the ceremony...

The star and husband Dr. Vaughn Raspberry are proud parents to a bouncing baby boy

A Florida Keys wedding planner faces grand theft and fraud charges after two couples complained she took their money but didn’t plan their weddings.

A fierce snowstorm canceled thousands of flights and postponed professional sports games Friday, but it couldn’t stop one Virginia couple from getting married.

NBC Washington’s Northern Virgina Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports on a rush to the altar for a couple that had been planning to get married on Saturday, Jan. 23 – until the snowstorm hit.