Robert Grohskopf and Lisa Van Tassel of Edgartown announce the marriage of their daughter Dana to James Brett Buchness, son of Mary A. Oster and George F. Buchness of Baltimore, Md. The wedding took place on July 15 at St. Elizabeth’s Church in Edgartown with Father Michael Nagle officiating.

The bride grew up spending most of her summers on the Vineyard with family. She carried a bouquet wrapped in a handkerchief embroidered by her great-great-grandmother Maude Van Tassel from Millnocket, Me., updated by the bride’s mom with her new initials. Her sister, Laurel Van Tassel, was maid of honor and David Devan was the best man. Friends and family continued the celebration at the bride’s family home with dinner and dancing overlooking the sound.

The bride, 32, graduated from Georgetown University and is a John Carroll Scholar. The bridegroom, 30, graduated cum laude from Washington and Lee University. They were introduced by mutual friends in 2014 in New York city.

The newlyweds live in New York city with their Labrador, Murphy.