Held By Love
Cape Cod Life / September/October 2026 / People & Businesses
Writer: Leslie Hatton / Photographer: Jannelle Connolly
Held By Love
Cape Cod Life / September/October 2026 / People & Businesses
Writer: Leslie Hatton / Photographer: Jannelle Connolly
Some weddings are memorable because of the setting, the little details, or the music—or maybe even the weather. This one was unforgettable because of the love. From the moment the day began until the final dance, the celebration was wrapped in genuine joy and centered on two people deeply connected.
The couple, native Cape Codder Keely Kowalski and Jeremy Burke, began their love story just as friends when they met through mutual friends back in 2020. Although he grew up in Massachusetts, Burke was living in California at the time, so although they hit it off each time they saw one another, there wasn’t much opportunity for them to date with Keely living in Bourne and so many miles between them. During a visit back East over a year later, they ran into each other again, but this time Jeremy decided to extend his stay so he could spend more time getting to know Keely. The bride laughs, “I guess he thought I was cool because he looked at me and said, ‘I’m moving home.’”

You are the other half, you’re like the missing piece.”
“Northern Wind” by City and Colour
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