The town of Gosnold is divided into two districts. The first covers a tiny knot of municipal buildings at the center of Cuttyhunk; the second is the sparsely populated remainder of what is also known as the Elizabeth Islands.

Adriana Arrives

Trena Morrison and Colin Young of Edgartown announce the birth of a daughter, Adriana Ceara Young, born April 26 at Martha’s Vineyard Community Hospital. Adriana weighed 7 pounds, 5 ounces at birth.

Hello, Teagan

Kimberly and Jack D’Arcy of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a daughter, Teagan Drew D’Arcy, born on May 15 at the Martha’s Vineyard Community Hospital. Teagan weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces at birth.

Alden Besse, chairman of the Vineyard’s 2007 Crop Walk for the world’s hungry, recently gave Armen Hanjian, coordinator of the Island Food Pantry, a check for $4,708 from last fall’s walk.

For the past 13 years, Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation has been working to restore the farm fields at Nat’s Farm in West Tisbury to native grassland, using prescribed fire and mowing.

In areas that have not been burned or mowed, there are hundreds of small cedars from eight to 36 inches tall.

Athlete Chosen

Genevieve Flanders, daughter of Joyanne and Steven Flanders of Chilmark, has been selected to compete for the Hamilton College women’s outdoor track and field team for the 2008 season.

A junior majoring in neuroscience at Hamilton, Flanders is a graduate of Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School.