David W. Rowe and Lewis T. Bright, both of Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, were married Dec. 21, 2024, in Gloria Dei Old Swedes Church, Philadelphia.

Dr. Noah Hepler served as officiant.

David is the son of the late Richard and Betty (Perry) Rowe, who had resided in Jim Thorpe.

Lewis is the son of George Bright and Martha Holt, who had resided in Philadelphia.

David, who received an Associate degree, is employed by the Times News/Lehigh Valley Press.

Lewis, who received a Bachelor of Science degree, is employed by Temple University, Lewis Katz School of Medicine.

He was given in marriage by Dr. Mary Barbe.

Nancy Del Rossi served as maid of honor.

Kristin Rowe was the best woman.

Groomsmaids were Annamarie Szymanski, Tiffany Reif, Kirsten Reif, Olivia Szymanski, Sofia Szymanski and Brittian Valles.

Groomsmen were Michael Haines, Antonio Del Rossi, Joseph Baum, Michael Cocco, Gabriel Cocco and Bently Valles.

The reception was held at the Victorian Banquet Hall, Philadelphia.