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Wedding advice from local experts

Originally published: March 26, 2010 10:55 AM
Updated: March 26, 2010 2:04 PM
By CATHRINE DUFFY  Special to Newsday

Quick ReadPlanning your big day? Local bridal experts suggest the special touches that can make your wedding shine brighter.

Photo credit: Photo by Danielle Finkelstein | Bridal planner Tammy Cunningham, pictured in her home office in Sayville, gives advice on planning a perfect wedding.

Long Island is home to some of the most opulent wedding venues in the country. So it's no surprise that it's also home to some of the country's premier wedding planners and stylists. Here are tips from six pros for creating an elegant, memorable day:

MICHAEL RUSSO, ROSES-N-LOLLIPOPS516-220-6843, rosesnlollipops.com

Best known for overseeing the Oheka Castle winter wonderland wedding...