A daughter, Michala Eleanne Dowd, was born on Sept. 2 at Exeter Hospital to Eleanne and Michael Dowd of Exeter. Maternal grandparents are Frances Solorzano of Exeter and the late Jose Leonel Solorzano. Paternal grandparents are Frank and Marion Dowd of Cranston, R.I.

A son, Jonathan Edward Thorn, was born Sept. 30 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital to Catherine and Jason Thorn of Kittery, Maine. Maternal grandparents are Richard Hillard of Atkinson and Marilyn Hillard of Salem, N.H. Paternal grandparents are John Thorn Jr. of Pearland, Texas and Beverly Poitrast of Deltona, Fla.

A daughter, Catherine Jennifer Fuller, was born Oct. 18 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital to Jennifer (McCartney) and Todd Fuller of Hampton. Maternal grandparents are Patrick and Jeanne McCartney of Portsmouth. Paternal grandparents are Allan and Alice Fuller of Wenham, Mass.

A son, Ryder Thomas Frost, was born on Oct. 11 at Beverly Hospital in Beverly, Mass. to Kelly and Brady Frost of Beverly, Mass. Grandparents are Linda Brennan of Alpha, N.J., Thomas and Lyn Brennan of Colchester, Vt., Katharine Tunney of Concord, and Robert Frost of Portsmouth. He was welcomed home by his brother, Brennan.

A son, Liam Patrick Nevins, was born on Aug. 30 at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital in Dover to Kelly Burns Nevins and Patrick Nevins of Dover. Maternal grandparents are Martin B. Burns of Portsmouth and Barbara N. DeLeon of Waterford, Conn. Paternal grandparents are Edward and Sandra Nevins of Dover.

A daughter, Elizabeth Byrne Orcutt, was born on Oct. 5 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Newton, Mass. to Jayne Byrne and Timothy S. Orcutt of Arlington, Mass. Maternal grandmother is Hazel Byrne of Chatham, Mass. Paternal grandmother is Maryann J. Orcutt of Rye.

A son, Jack Richmond Goldberg, was born on Sept. 21, at Maine Medical Center in Portland to Meg (Goodale) and Dana Goldberg of Cape Neddick, Maine. Maternal grandparents are Brenda Goodale of Ogunquit, Maine and Brad Goodale of Cape Neddick, Maine. Paternal grandparents are Marijane Davock of Parsonsfield, Maine and Stan Goldberg of Wells, Maine. Great-grandmother is Virginia Yorke of Ogunquit, Maine.

A daughter, Carly Ann Castaldy, was born at Anna Jaques Hospital in Newburyport, Mass. on Sept. 27 at Anna Jacques Hospital to Roxanne and Matthew Castaldy of Exeter. Maternal grandparents are Saverio and Eileene Carlone of Meriden, Conn., and Richard and Margery Katz of Portsmouth.

A son, Samuel James Martinchek, was born on Sept. 30 at New Britain General Hospital in New Britain, Conn. to Allyson (Smith) and Brian K. Martinchek of Newington, Conn. Maternal grandparents are Ralph and Janis Smith of Portsmouth. Paternal grandparents are Robert and Doris Martinchek of Newington, Conn.

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A son, Ian James Schoff, was born Sept. 30 to Jennifer and Michael Schoff of York, Maine. Maternal grandparents are Robert and Lois Hames of York, Maine. Paternal grandparents are Kenneth and Linda Schoff of York, Maine.

Twins, a daughter, Bella Ren MacPherson, and a son, Thatcher Ray MacPherson, was born Oct. 1 to Emily and Eric MacPherson of York, Maine. Grandparents are Ray Self of Jaffrey, Suzanne and Alan Cote of Jaffrey, Marguerite MacPherson of Ephrata, Pa., and Stuart MacPherson of Gettysburg, Pa.

A son, Sawyer Alexander Colwell, was born Oct. 11 to Sylvia and Lance Colwell of York, Maine. Grandparents are Peggy DeWilde of Danville, Pa., Joseph and Becky Colwell of York, Maine, and Caroline Conley of Ellington, Fla.

A son, Drew Carter, was born Oct. 11 to Gabrielle and Brian Shorey of Eliot, Maine. Grandparents are Michael and Cathy Goodwin of York, Maine and William and Jean Shorey of Kennebunkport, Maine.

A daughter, Phaedra Leigh Eggleston, was born Oct. 13 to Anisa and Duane Eggleston of York, Maine. Grandparents are Larry Venable of Bangor, Maine, Lawrence and Leona Hosack of South Berwick, Maine, and Debra Eggleston of Sanford, Maine.

A son, Samuel Michael Matthews, was born Oct. 13 to Julie and Michael Matthews of Kittery, Maine. Grandparents are Webster and Marilyn Kelsey of Kittery, Maine, and Fremont and Kathy Matthews of Kittery Point, Maine.

A daughter, Natalie Paige Moore, was born date to Melinda Paradis and Michael Moore of South Berwick, Maine. Grandparents are Debra Goodwin of Somersworth, Barbara Moore of Wakefield, Mass., and Stephen Moore of Gardner, Maine.

A daughter, Angelique Millie Merosola, was born Oct. 18 to Amy Lynn and Joseph Merosola of Eliot, Maine. Grandparents are Tony and Patricia Telles of Kittery, Maine, and John and Marsha Sibley of Kittery Point, Maine.

A son, Aden James Cullen, was born Oct. 20 to Gina and Jeff Cullen of New Castle. Grandparents are Paul and Pam Cullen of Portsmouth, and Bob and Janet Sahli of Kittery Point, Maine.

A daughter, Ella Ruth Anania, was born Oct. 22 to Josie Chadbourne and Michael Anania of Dover. Grandparents are Deb Chadbourne and Everett Chadbourne Sr. of North Berwick, Maine, and Kathy Anania of Portsmouth.

A son, Makimo Garcia Arsenault, was born Oct. 23 to Carrie and Shawn Arsenault of Kittery, Maine. Grandparents are Jon and Kathy Pridham of Kittery, Maine and Claire Smothers of Kittery, Maine.

A daughter, Stella Mae Gilmore, was born Oct. 25 to Jennifer and Kelsey Gilmore of Newmarket. Grandparents are David and Susan Gustafson of Cape Neddick, Maine, and David and Barbara Gilmore of Charlotte, N.C.

A son, Alexander Donald Bickley, was born Oct. 27 to Crystal Bird of York, Maine and Jacob Bickley of Kittery, Maine. Grandparents are Cheryl Cicero of York, Maine, Douglas Bird of Orange City, Fla., Dale Bickley of Kittery, Maine, and Valerie Tabb of Bar Harbor, Maine.

A daughter, Olivia Rose Coite, was born Oct. 28 to Shelley and Ryan Coite of York, Maine. Grandparents are Cheryl Day, George Drew Joanne Coite, all of York, Maine, and Edward Coite of Eustis, Maine.

A son, Colby Alan Watson, was born Oct. 29 to Jackie and Adam Watson of Sanford, Maine. Grandparents are Alan Watson of Eliot, Maine, Pamela Sue Bodwell (deceased), Jack and Rosemary Parisi of Portsmouth.

A son, Bryan Woodrow Craig, was born Oct. 31 to Michelle Gerry-Craig and John Craig of Kittery, Maine. Grandparents are Kathy Gagnon of Kittery, Maine and John and Patricia Craig of Sachse, Texas.