Bethany and Stephen Hammond, of West Tisbury, announce the birth of a son, Silas Ray Hammond, born on Dec. 18 at the Massachusetts General Hospital.

Catherine Walton and Kyle Anderson, of Oak Bluffs, announce the birth of a son, Miles Maxwell Anderson, born on Jan. 16 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.

Aubrey Sirois Bicknell and Jared Bicknell of Edgartown announce the birth of a daughter, Josephine Bell Bicknell, born on Jan. 26.

Rosemary and Anthony Confalone of West Tisbury announce the birth of a son, Arthur Mathiesen Merrick Confalone, born on Jan. 23.

Laura and Samuel Hart of Aquinnah announce the birth of a son, Alexander Stanley Hart, born on Jan. 27.

The first Vineyard baby of 2019 entered the world in dramatic fashion early Wednesday morning, in the back of a Tri-Town ambulance.

Gerqueias Pereira and Gedeone Oliveira, of Vineyard Haven, announce the birth of a daughter, Olivia Rodrigues Braganca deOliveira, born on Dec. 20.

Meghan Hotte and Zackery Bonner, of West Tisbury, announce the birth of a son, Maverick Dean Bonner, born on Dec. 19.

Kiera and Nate Schaff, of West Tisbury, announce the birth of a son, Oliver James Schaff.

Jennifer French and Seth Abbott, of West Tisbury, announce the birth of a son, Axel Bronson Abbott.