Announcing Reese

Announcing Reese

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.

Commission, Edgartown Gain Permission To Take Part in Cape Wind Legal Process

The town of Edgartown and Martha’s Vineyard Commission have won the right to participate in legal proceedings on the Cape Wind project.

The decision, made earlier this month by the Massachusetts Energy Facilities siting board, gives the town and commission a sort of legal watchdog status. Both entities have limited participant status which means they can file comments on a tentative decision and write a brief at the end of the hearing, but they will not have the right to appeal the final decision.

Hello, Brooklyn

Hello, Brooklyn

Jamie Estrella and Nick McKenna of the Vineyard and Attleboro announce the birth of a daughter, Brooklyn Raine McKenna, born May 5 at the Martha’s Vineyard Community Hospital. Brooklyn weighed 7 pounds, 2 ounces at birth.

Cease and Desist Order Halts Home Renovation

The West Tisbury board of health will see revised plans to bring a recently acquired home on Pond Road into compliance with a state regulation that limits the number of bedrooms in a home based on lot size.

Ruby Arrives

Ruby Arrives

Paula and Matthew DelloRusso of Edgartown announce the birth of a daughter, Ruby Molina DelloRusso, born on May 5 at the Martha’s Vineyard Community Hospital. Ruby weighed 9 pounds, 11.8 ounces at birth.

Chappy

MARGARET KNIGHT

508-627-8894

(margaret02539@yahoo.com)

Aquinnah

JUNE MANNING

508-645-2574

(lthslnks@gis.net)

Nina P. Butler, daughter of Lenny and Mallory Butler, arrived home on Tuesday from her freshman year studies at Wellesley College. Nina will be working at the Beach Plum Inn for the summer.

Mallory Butler recently returned from a 10-day visit with her granddaughter Maeve Sheehan and her parents Kevin and Jeffie at their home in Aspen, Colo. The Sheehans will arrive next week for their first visit of the summer season.

Edgartown

KATHIE CASE

508-627-5349

(kathleencase@comcast.net)

The past few days have been the greatest since the wind died down. The apple trees are in bloom and all the trees are either showing their buds or have burst into their colors. It makes me smile and hold hope that summer is near.

Motorcyclist Arrested Following Police Chase

An Oak Bluffs man was arrested and charged with multiple infractions on Sunday after police said he led them on a high-speed motorcycle chase through several downtown residential neighborhoods.

Police said Wesley Machado Silva managed to briefly evade capture by driving his motorcycle through the backyard of a residence and later told police that someone had stolen his bike. He was charged with failure to stop for police, unlicensed operation, trespassing with a motor vehicle, speeding, failure to stop at (four) stop signs and operating to endanger.

Chilmark

JANE N. SLATER

508-645-3378

(slaterjn@comcast.net)

Chilmark is experiencing some pretty typical New England spring days . . . some very gray and rainy, followed by those that are beautiful and cool. It is hard to predict and to know which chores to prepare for . . . indoors or out!

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