Melanie Rankow Prescott and Nicholas Prescott of Edgartown announce the birth of a daughter, Taylor Quinn Prescott, born Dec. 5.

Tracy and Nick Briggs of West Tisbury announce the birth of a daughter, Wren Patricia Briggs, born Dec. 2 at home.

Chilmark selectmen are reevaluating options for land to build a new fire station in light of concerns raised by fire chief David Norton.

With an emphasis on community, the Island Community Chorus raised voices in a joyous holiday concert at the Old Whaling Church.

At Martha’s Vineyard Tattoo in the Edgartown Triangle, owner Mark Fuentes locked away his ink and needles to make way for a more social atmosphere.

A major expansion at the Edgartown transfer station had its first public hearing before the Martha’s Vineyard Commission.

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News Briefs

The annual Thanksgiving day Turkey Trot 5K race begins at 8:30 a.m. at the Oak Bluffs Police Station.

MV Screenprinting/Midway Signs Designs won third place in the signshop vehicle category in a national vehicle graphics contest.

Island Alpaca is hosting a Thanksgiving day and weekend open house from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. daily.

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