Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School principal Stephen Nixon announces the honor roll for the second quarter of the 2010-2011 academic year.

Grade 12 high honors go to: Celeste Ewing, Jesse Fogg, Sarah Johnson, Jill McHugh, Amelia Pennington, Kira Shipway and Anastasia Thibodeau.

Grade 11 high honors go to: Riley Donegan, William Fligor, Maya Harcourt, Celia Mercier and William Stewart.

Ready for the 150th Agricultural Fair? A reminder that this year there is an early deadline for some special entries. Forms are available at the Ag Hall in West Tisbury; there is a box of them on the porch, with all the information about special entries and entering the special parade set for Tuesday, August 16. The deadline for parade and special entries is June 1. The fair theme this year is Timeless Traditions.

Please Adopt Us

The Animal Shelter of Martha’s Vineyard has some very beautiful and unusual cats and kittens that are ready for adoption, and some kittens who will be ready in a couple of weeks that you just have to see to believe. Please stop by the shelter and put your name on our list. They are too numerous to list here but they are just waiting for the right person to take them home.

Hello Broden

Jade Hattingh and Flavio Couto of Edgartown announce the birth of a son, Broden Kroy Couto, born on May 14, 2011, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Broden weighed 6 pounds, 6 ounces at birth. He joins big sisters Belle and Braylin.

Dannie-Lynn Arrives

Cassandra Cook of Edgartow announces the birth of a daughter, Dannie-Lynn Lee Cook, born on April 12, 2011, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Dannie-Lynn weighed 5 pounds, 14 ounces at birth.

Announcing Amelia

Judeen Bernard and Jerome Lloyd of Vineyard Haven announce the birth of a daughter, Amelia Kaylee Lloyd, born on May 16, 2011, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Amelia weighed 8 pounds, 9 ounces at birth.