Dean’s List

Michael Gately of West Tisbury has been named to the dean’s list during the fall 2007 semester at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy in Buzzards Bay.

Hello, Lyla

Amanda Mead and Mike Patricio of Vineyard Haven announce the birth of a daughter, Lyla Kandace Patricio, born Feb. 12 at the Martha’s Vineyard Community Hospital. Lyla, who weighed 8 pounds, 14 ounces at birth, is also welcomed by her big brother, Andre.

Brody Arrives

Brody Michael Royal was born Feb. 8 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. He weighed 9.1 pounds. His parents are Chris and Jenny Royal of Oak Bluffs. His grandparents are Peggy and Wayne Royal from Edgartown and Connie and Dave DeSelm from Cambridge, Ohio.

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.

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.

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.