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Chick and Tyler Stapleton of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a son, Kian Patrick Stapleton, born on March 30, 2013 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Kian weighed 8 pounds, 7 ounces at birth. Kian joins big brother Collin.
Alicia Rabbitt and Jonathan McCracken of Edgartown announce the birth of a son, Conner McCracken, born on Edgartown at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Conner weighed 8 pounds, 8 ounces at birth.
Ovando Eghill pleaded guilty to manslaughter and assault with a dangerous weapon for the June 2011 stabbing death of Michael Trusty.
Two young West Tisbury families were the happy winners in a lottery held this week for two new affordable homes.
Spencer Binney and Lizzy Kent, their baby daughter Willow and her brother Levi will move into a home at 619 Edgartown-West Tisbury Road next month. Jason and Darcy Neago and sons Tristan and Griffin will be their next-door neighbors.
An Edgartown man was arraigned last week in Edgartown district court after allegedly stealing more than $50,000 from his employer.
Patrick A. Joyce, 27, was arraigned March 29 on larceny of more than $250 by a single scheme and, in 24 separate cases, 24 counts of forgery of a check and 24 counts of uttering a false check.
The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School committee voted Monday in favor of a $2.65 million roof replacement project.
Vineyard schools business administrator Amy Tierney told the school committee that last spring a roofing consultant came to look at the building and estimated repairs would cost $1.9 million.