Felix Arrives

Reade and Gregory Milne of Vineyard Haven announce the birth of a son, Felix Scott Milne, born on May 26, 2011, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Felix weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces at birth. He is also welcomed by his big sister, Greta.

Announcing Anthony

Maira Avansini DeSouza and Marcio G. Pereira of Vineyard Haven announce the birth of a son, Anthony Avansini Pereira, born on May 26, 2011, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Anthony weighed 6 pounds, 15 ounces at birth.

Please Adopt Us

The Animal Shelter of Martha’s Vineyard has one kitten left available for adoption; he is a darling orange and white tiger and may be gone by the time you read this column.

Brenden M. Cooney

Brenden M. Cooney of Vineyard Haven has earned a paramedic certificate with honors from Cape Cod Community College.

Jai Berger

Jai Berger of Vineyard Haven received his bachelor’s degree in communications studies from Bridgewater State University. He was honored as magna cum laude at the ceremony. Jai is the son of Dr. Nancy Berger of Vineyard Haven.

A consultant’s report into construction work on Tisbury’s new emergency services building has found a long list of deficiencies inside and outside, from the foundation to the roof shingles.

Parts of the building off Spring street will have to be rebuilt, according to the report done by Building Enclosure Consultants (BEA), the Cambridge firm engaged by the town to assess the trouble-plagued project, which originally was due for completion this week.