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Couple Celebrates Christmas in NYC, Eyes Televised Wedding

12/24/2025

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Joan Vassos and Chock Chapple plan a month-long stay in New York City to celebrate Christmas.
Vassos, 62, looks forward to Bryant Park visits and ice-skating and to a third New York home to focus on each other.
Vassos notes their Christmas Eve lights tradition now includes Chapple.
The couple is open to a televised wedding to share their journey with fans.

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Story summary

Joan Vassos and Chock Chapple plan a month-long stay in New York City to celebrate Christmas.
Vassos, 62, looks forward to Bryant Park visits and ice-skating and to a third New York home to focus on each other.
Vassos notes their Christmas Eve lights tradition now includes Chapple.
The couple is open to a televised wedding to share their journey with fans.