Sign Language Blog

March 15, 2006 on 6:00 am | In Sign Language |

Theatre for the deaf struggling financially
Eyewitness News - WEST HARTFORD (AP) - A federal grant that helped sustain the National Theatre of the Deaf for almost four decades has been eliminated, leaving the unique West Hartford group struggling to survive. The group, whose members perform in spoken English

Speaking up for languages
Santa Cruz Sentinel - Mike Cilley wants to work on Mexican relations after he graduates from UC Santa Cruz, but he’s finding it difficult to get into advanced classes in Spanish. So he showed up Wednesday for a rally at Kresge College, along with 120 other students, to

Spiritual Resources
Washington Blade - ADIDAM REVELATION Bookstore & Dharma Arts Center presents a guided study of the teachings of Avatar Adi Da Samraj, Thursday, March 16, 7:30-9 p.m. Join them Saturday, March 18 for a sacred chanting session, 7:30-8:30 p.m. 7215 Arlington Road, Suite

Freedom (and fun) with Huck Finn and Ferdinand
Gazette - Spring. When you re a kid, it bursts in with thoughts of freedom: liberation from bulky coats and mittens, a rollback of the daylight savings time that cuts into after-school outdoor play, spring break s tantalizing taste of the summer vacation

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Boston IMC - After two years of courtroom battle, a very significant peoples’ victory was won in court today in the case against longtime anti-war activist Richard Picariello. Picariello was acquitted on all charges in the first of the two cases. And the defense

Church holding sign-language workshop and concert
Houma Courier - To access many areas of this site, FREE registration is required. It only takes a few moments to sign up, and you have nothing to worry about. Your information will not be shared or sold to any vendors and by registering you will augment your

Challenge for cops comes en espa ol
Tucson Citizen - One word can change everything for police. Response time and reaction to suspects depend on being able to understand what happened. If a victim and an officer do not speak the same language, investigations can be compromised. A growing number of

Call for Donations: Rebuilding New Orleans Radio
Austin Chronicle - Select Category ARTS LISTINGS -Classical Music -Comedy -Dance -Litera -Offscreen -Theatre -Visual Arts COMMUNITY LISTINGS -Events -Hurricane Relief -Museums -Out of Town -Sports -The Gay Place All Dates SAT, 3/11 SUN, 3/12 MON, 3/13 TUE, 3/14 WED, 3

Handmade words
Columbus Dispatch - Fifth-graders Maria Burger, 10, left, and Linnea Beighley, 11, play a game during a meeting of the Simply Silent Signers club at Sunbury Community Library. The club meets once a week for children who have taken beginning sign language. Teacher