Barbara and William Schmitt, of Elkridge, announce the birth of their son, William Patrick Schmitt, on Feb. 22 at 8:34 a.m. He weighed 8 pounds, 12 ounces. His brothers are Samuel and Charles. His grandparents are John and Linda Butler, of Baltimore and James Schmitt, of Laurel.

Michelle and Gary Briggs, of Hampstead, announce the birth of their son, Bryce Matthew Briggs, on March 9 at 2:27 p.m. He weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces. His brother is Michael. His grandparents are Louis and Joan Hammer, of Reisterstown, and Gary and Barbara Briggs Sr., of Glenelg.