Receives Degree

Cadet First Class Benjamin Hannigan of Vineyard Haven graduated from the Massachusetts Maritime Academy in June with a bachelor of science degree in marine engineering.

Charter School

Monday, Sept. 17: Spaghetti with tomato sauce, meatballs, green beans, garlic bread, pears and milk.

Tuesday, Sept. 18: Chili with beef or vegetarian, grated cheese, corn bread, fruit smoothie and milk.

Wednesday, Sept. 19: Bagels with cream cheese, tuna salad or melted cheese and tomato, Greek salad, pineapple and milk.

Thursday, Sept. 20: Pizza (plain cheese, pepperoni or broccoli and mushroom), tossed salad, fresh fruit and milk.

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Announcing Anina

Ninon and David Garvin of Edgartown announce the birth of a daughter, Anina Marie Garvin, born on Sept. 11 at the Martha’s Vineyard Community Hospital.

Receives Degree

Brittany Andelin-Baker of Edgartown earned her associate degree in culinary arts from the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, N.Y., on June 15. Ms. Andelin-Baker is a 2005 graduate of Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School.

Local pool builders, contractors and Chilmark selectmen showed up to a public hearing of the planning board Monday afternoon to discuss a proposed amendment to town zoning bylaws.

The amendment would require heated swimming pools built in the town to use solar thermal heating systems as the primary source of energy to heat that pool. The planning board hopes to put the amendment on the warrant for an Oct. 29 special town meeting.