Martha's Vineyard Celebrations

Meadow Arrives

Thursday, August 5 2021 - 1:09pm

Madison Ibsen and Thomas Christopher, of Oak Bluffs, announce the birth of a daughter, Meadow Kay Christopher, born on July 27.

Birth announcements

Paula and Matthew DelloRusso of Edgartown announce the birth of a daughter, Ruby Molina DelloRusso, born on May 5 at the Martha’s Vineyard Community Hospital. Ruby weighed 9 pounds, 11.8 ounces at birth.

Hello, Brooklyn

Jamie Estrella and Nick McKenna of the Vineyard and Attleboro announce the birth of a daughter, Brooklyn Raine McKenna, born May 5 at the Martha’s Vineyard Community Hospital. Brooklyn weighed 7 pounds, 2 ounces at birth.

Announcing Reese

Tracy and Matthew Malowski of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a daughter, Reese Christine Malowski, born on May 9 at the Martha’s Vineyard Community Hospital. Reese weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces at birth.

Radio Station Wins Award

WCAI, a radio station based in Woods Hole, has won a 2008 regional Edward R. Murrow Award for best radio news series in New England for reporter Sean Corcoran’s 20-part series The Price of Paradise: Working Lives on the Cape and Islands. The series explores the lives of 20 working Cape and Islanders who have chosen to remain in the area despite the financial challenges.

League of Women Voters Schedules Meeting, Film

League of Women Voters

Schedules Meeting, Film

The League of Women Voters of Martha’s Vineyard will hold its annual meeting at 1 p.m. Sunday, May 18, in the Baylies Room of the Old Whaling Church in Edgartown. The meeting will be preceded by a potluck luncheon.

Following the annual meeting, the league will screen the film Uncounted, which was recently shown at the Chilmark Film Festival. This film, which deals with voting irregularities, will be shown in the Baylies Room at 2:30 p.m.

Tisbury School Readies March to the Sea Parade

Tisbury School Readies

March to the Sea Parade

The Tisbury School March to the Sea Parade will begin at 12:30 p.m. Friday, May 23. Students will march from the school to Owen Park. There will be introductions and a statement of purpose, followed by Taps. Students will then place their flowers in the sea. Following the flower presentation, everyone will assemble at the top of Owen Park. The Pledge of Allegiance will be recited, and the national anthem and America the Beautiful will be sung.