The islands of Maine's Penobscot Bay and the marshlands and open spaces of Ipswich, Mass., are the subjects of Andrew Anderson-Bell '81's landscape pastels. Recently featured in the Ipswich Chronicle, Anderson-Bell has exhibited paintings in galleries all along the East Coast   ;   "Mount Abram is where I learned to ski," said Jeremiah S. "Josh" Burns Jr. '81 on taking ownership of the Maine ski resort last November. A senior vice president and portfolio manager with Salomon Smith Barney in Portland, Burns said he wanted to strengthen the resort's "great reputation as a family-oriented, affordable, friendly and accessible ski area"   ;   Kathryn M. Soderberg '84 has been named president of Soderberg Insurance Services, Inc., of Lynnfield, Mass. She has spearheaded several community events such as financial planning for women, and the company has received national recognition from Ms. Magazine as a leading woman-led organization   ;   St. Lawrence University visiting assistant professor of religion M. Whitney Kelting '88 was awarded a senior fellowship by the American Institute of Indian Studies to support several months of research in India during 2001-02   ;   Michael R. D'Agostino '89, senior consultant at Hartland & Co., was appointed president of the Cleveland, Ohio, independent, employee-owned investment-consulting firm.

Marriages: Katherine Pratt '81 to Daniel V. Pincetich in Aptos, Calif.   ;   Patrick J. Fortin '82 to Kathleen Girard in Winchester, Mass.   ;   Brigid M. Hoffman '86 to John P. Murray III in New York City   ;   Joshua D. Shapiro '87 to Suzanne Juster in West Orange, N.J.

Births: A girl, Nora Frances Faulstich, to Mary B. Ramundo '80 and Joseph Faulstich '80   ;   A boy, Matthew Gregory Clark, to Scott R. '85 and Sarah Stevens Clark '85.