Today marks the beginning of the school vacation week for Vineyard students and many families will also take a vacation from the winter boredom.

Sandra Paim and Julian Borges of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a son, Kelson Julian Paim Borges, born on Feb. 14 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.

Beth Auld and Mark Auld of Oak Bluffs announce the birth of a daughter, Michaela Rose Auld, born on Feb. 18 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital.

Mark McCarthy, who is in his fourth academic year as athletic director at the regional high school, will receive the Theodore (Ted) Damko District D award from the Massachusetts Secondary Schools Athletic Directors Association.

On Tuesday, the state Division of Marine Fisheries held a public hearing in Vineyard Haven. Discussions centered around commercial fishing season length, reducing fishing days, bag limits, bass tagging systems, and stricter licensing rules for conch fishermen.

The Martha’s Vineyard Land Bank reported revenues of $229,249.14 for the business week ending on Friday, Feb. 14, 2014.

Terrance Grannis and Sorina Sandor wed in New York city on Oct. 18, 2013.

Mr. and Mrs. James Gantkin of Milford, Conn., and Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Mazzarella of Boston and Edgartown, are happy to announce the engagement of their children, Heather Gantkin and Jonathan Mazzarella.

Danielle Giguere and Stuart Bangs are engaged. Danielle is the daughter of Philip and Martha Giguere of Andover. Stuart is the son of Paul Bangs and Margaret St.Denis of Edgartown.

Molly Reilly and John Reilly purchased 4 Sheriffs Lane in Edgartown from Scott Gieselman for $4,000,000 on Feb. 14.