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Celebrations / Announcements

NAMING THE BABY

Friday, May 17, 2013

MOYNIHAN — Ashlyn Erin, daughter of Stephanie (Wickles) and Matthew Moynihan, of Hatfield, was born May 9 at Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton. Maternal grandparents are David and Lenora Wickles of Hatfield. Paternal grandparents are Jay and Jo-Anne Moynihan of Florence. Maternal great-grandparent is Vaga Shaw of Hatfield. Paternal great-grandparent is Margaret Stocki of Palatine, Ill. SIAS — Travis Richard Jr., son of Amanda Castine and Travis Sias, of Florence, … 0

Laura Jacque & Michael Bok

Friday, May 10, 2013

Alan and Lisa Jacque of Williamsport, Md., formerly of Hadley, announce the engagement of their daughter, Laura Jacque, to Michael Bok, both of Baltimore, Md. Bok is the son of John and Dorrie Bok, of Agawam. Jacque is an attorney with Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker in Baltimore. She received a bachelor’s … 0

Jamie Chew & Jon Foster

Sunday, May 5, 2013

Anna Foster of Leverett announces the engagement of her son, Jon William Nutting Foster, to Jamie Chew, both of Leverett. Chew is the daughter of Jeffrey Chew of Port Angeles, Washington, and Julie Eubanks of South Hadley. Foster is also the son of the late Brent Foster. Chew works in the district attorney’s … 0

Kaitlin Shea & Jordan Bean

Sunday, April 14, 2013

Jordan Bean and Kaitlin Shea, both of Belchertown, announce their engagement. Shea is the daughter of Sandra Shea of Easthampton and Joseph Shea of Florence. Bean is the son of Larry and Linda Bean of Florence. Shea is … 0

Naming the Baby

Sunday, April 14, 2013

PENNEY — Kathleen Maryellen and Nora Michelle, twin daughters of Mark Edwin Penney and Mary Edith Melnik Penney of Leeds, was born March 26 at Baystate Medical Center, Springfield. The maternal grandparents are Patrick and Alice Melnik of Leeds. The paternal grandparents are W. Edwin and Geneva Penney … 0

Katelyn Merz & Alan Borowski

Sunday, April 7, 2013

John and Irene Merz of Hatfield announce the engagement of their daughter, Katelyn Emily Merz, to Alan Christopher Borowski, both of Hatfield. Borowski is the son of Jacquelyn Borowski and Edwin Borowski Sr., both of Northampton. Merz is … 0

Daisy Dearing celebrates 100 Years

Sunday, April 7, 2013

Easthampton resident, Daisy (Lamerton) Dearing, celebrates her 100th birthday today. She was born on April 6, 1913, in England, and, before her first birthday, moved to Northampton with her family. Dearing graduated from Northampton schools and worked as … 0

Naming the Baby

Sunday, April 7, 2013

TAFT — Clara Marcy, daughter of Christopher E. and Jenn (Faller) Taft of Easthampton, was born March 27 in Cooley Dickinson Hospital. The maternal grandparents are Al and Mary Ann Faller of Queensbury, N.Y. The paternal grandparents are John and Peggy Thompson of Florence. The maternal great-grandparents are … 0

Karen Blanchette & Charles Kampmann Lasater

Saturday, March 30, 2013

John Blanchette and Elizabeth Robbins of Southampton announce the engagement of their daughter, Karen Blanchette, to Charles “Kam” Kampmann Lasater, both of New Haven, Conn. Lasater is the son of Ike Lasater of New Haven, and Judith Hanson … 0

Naming the Baby

Saturday, March 30, 2013

BAIRD-MILLER — Declan, son of Kerry Sullivan and David Baird-Miller of Quincy, was born at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, on Jan. 20. The maternal grandparents are Marty and Kathy Sullivan of Haydenville. The paternal grandparents are Rich Miller of Tel Aviv, Israel, and Joan Baird of Brewster, … 0

Katherine Heston & Matthew Ravenelle

Saturday, March 23, 2013

Katherine Molly Heston and Matthew Gregory Ravenelle were married Dec. 30, 2012, at Blessed Sacrament Church in Northampton. Monsignor Daniel Liston officiated at the 2 p.m. ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Anne and Frank Heston of … 0

Megan Barcome & Matthew Annis

Saturday, March 23, 2013

Joy and Robert Barcome of Bolton Landing, N.Y., Gail Golas of Easthampton and Mark Annis of Southampton are pleased to announce the engagement of their children, Megan Ann Barcome and Matthew Robert Annis, both of Southampton. Barcome is … 0

Rebecca Robinson & James Schlessinger

Saturday, March 23, 2013

James and Burd Schlessinger of Amherst are pleased to announce the engagement of their son, James Schlessinger, to Rebecca Robinson, both of San Francisco, Calif. Robinson is the daughter of Kathy Huntington of Washougal, Wash., and Stephen Robinson … 0