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Named to Dean’s List
Simon Goldberg, a junior at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Va., has been named to the dean’s list for the 2007 fall semester. Mr. Goldberg, who is majoring in sports management, is the son of Ken Goldberg of Edgartown and Patti Linn of West Tisbury.
Dean’s List
Two Vineyard students have been named to the dean’s list at Northeastern University for the fall 2007 semester. They are Kimberly Carter of Edgartown and Amanda L. Murphy of Vineyard Haven. Both are majoring in health science.
Receives Degree
Felicia Cheney of Edgartown received a master of science degree in library science during commencement ceremonies at the Clarion University of Pennsylvania on Dec. 15.
West Tisbury voters will be asked at the annual town meeting on April 10 to spend in the neighborhood of $5 million to renovate the historic town hall.
Beatrice Phear, chairman of the town hall renovation committee, said voters will have firm estimates for the project to consider at town meeting. Specifications are currently being priced by architects Keenan and Kenny of Falmouth and are expected to fall between $4.7 and $5.2 million, Mrs. Phear said.
Dean’s List
Stonehill College in Easton recently named Michelle Alton of Edgartown, a member of the class of 2011, to the dean’s list for the fall 2007 semester.
After he has extolled the virtues of off-menu choice making in American restaurants at the Dock Street Diner in Edgartown one morning, Leslie Baynes — high school committee member and the only 39-year Vineyarder with a London cockney accent — explains how he came to like this country, eventually.