Tom and Joyce Dresser of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a new granddaughter, Molly Rose Held, born on April 30 at Kaiser-Permanente Hospital in Culver City, Calif. She is the daughter of Amy and Brian Held, and weighed 5 pounds, 13 ounces at birth. The baby and parents are doing well and plan a summer visit to the Vineyard.
Hillary Noyes and John Keene of Chilmark announce the birth of a son, Lathrop John Backus Keene on July 7 at the Martha’s Vineyard Community Hospital. Lathrop weighed 8 pounds, 10 ounces at birth. He is also welcomed by big sisters Adelaine, Thea and Ella.
Nicole and Joseph deBettencourt of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a daughter, Leah Nicole de Bettencourt, born Jan. 31 at the Martha’s Vineyard Community Hospital. Leah weighed 6.9 pounds at birth.
Kathleen and Marc Brasefield of Edgartown announce the birth of a daughter, Kylee Joe Brasefield, born on April 17 at the Martha’s Vineyard Community Hospital. Kylee weighed 6 pounds, 12 ounces at birth.
Vanessa J. and Dhionyo Sampaio of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a daughter, Sophia Jahara Sampaio, on June 18 at the Martha’s Vineyard Community Hospital. Sophia weighed 8 pounds, 2 ounces at birth.
Joann Cassidy and Joel De Roche of Edgartown announce the birth of a daughter, Georgia Marie De Roche on July 24 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Georgia weighed 8 pounds and 12 ounces at birth.
Rosangela Teixeira Lemos and Hermes De Aldmeida Lemos of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a daughter, Kimberlly Wictoria Teixeira Lemos, born on March 3 at the Martha’s Vineyard Community Hospital. Kimberlly weighed 6 pounds, 15 ounces at birth.
Tracy and Matthew Malowski of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a daughter, Reese Christine Malowski, born on May 9 at the Martha’s Vineyard Community Hospital. Reese weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces at birth.
Noni and Jed Smith of Aquinnah announce the birth of a son, Claus Maple Smith, born on Dec. 20 at the Martha’s Vineyard Community Hospital. Claus, who weighed 7 pounds, 15 ounces at birth, is also welcomed by big brother Clyde.
