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Grandparents day planned at Hickory Elementary
Grandparents of students who attend Hickory Elementary School are invited to Grandparents Day. Grandparents are invited to visit the school Friday from 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 2:30 p.m. Spring band concert Fifth-graders at Hickory Elementary...Tags: Elementary Schools, JC Penney Company Inc., Schools
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Hearing impairment doesn't stop these hockey players
Trey Wilson can't hear the crowd applaud when he scores a goal, and he has scored quite a few since he discovered hockey was a perfect outlet for his energy. The 25-year-old left wing from Riverside was born deaf, which means he can't hear the crunch of...Tags: Sports, Ice Hockey, Bobby Ryan, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Anaheim Ducks
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Brotman: Decades later, moms' balancing act is as tough as ever
Twenty years ago, when I was deep into my working mother juggling act, I would curse my generation's timing. For the women who come after us, I thought, it would surely be easier. Corporate America would no doubt stop being shocked — shocked!...
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Kevin Hunt: Retro Geneva Model XS alarm turns back clock
The Geneva Sound System Model XS is an extra-small travel alarm clock that looks about as modern as "Mad Men." A travel alarm clock, circa 1960s, was a neat little foldaway case, often trimmed in faux leather like the Model XS. Inside resided a windup...Tags: Plantronics Incorporated, Apple iPad, Trips and Vacations, T-Mobile, Travel
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Doctors work to identify, treat hearing loss in young children
Fisher Garver is just like one of the three million other children under 18 who are living with some form of hearing loss. Doctors are now working to identify and treat hearing loss in infants. There are a number of risk factors which could put a child'...
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Saturday yard sale at WHS canceled
Due to the deaths of two Williamsport High School students, the Williamsport Blue Band Boosters have canceled their annual Yard Sale Extravaganza, which was to be held Saturday. The boosters appreciate the community’s continued support of...Tags: Prescription Drugs
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Kevin Hunt: For concertgoers, it's V-Moda's Faders VIP earplugs
The Hartford CourantLanding a spot 50 feet from the outdoor stage is a summer-concert coup. But what if the headliners are the Jackhammers, real-life pneumatic tools blasting 95 decibels toward your eardrums? Music to your ears? Of course not. You're already packing up,...Tags: Apple iPad, Apple iPod, Entertainment, Health and Safety at Work, American Medical Association
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Is your business disability-friendly?
If you own a business, you want the buzz to be positive. But are you taking into account the feedback of your disabled customers?
"Most businesses look at the disabled as a liability rather than as a customer base," says Patrick Hughes, president of...Tags: Online Media Industry, U.S. Department of Justice, Physical Disabilities, Physical Conditions, Health
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“Switched at Birth” episode to be broadcast entirely in American Sign Language
Channel Guide MagazineSwitched at Birth: “Uprising” airs Monday, March 4, at 8pm ET on ABC Family. For those worried about the prospect of watching an hour of television entirely in sign language — that means no voices or ambient noise — Switched at... -
Blankner registrar wins Support Person of the Year award
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelSheryl Scherr, the registrar at Orange County's Blankner School, has been named the district's Support Person of the Year for 2013. Scherr, who has worked at Blankner for 16 years, serves as the school's homeless liaison and works closely with students... -
New free music program for Allentown youth to give its first concert -- also free
Lehigh Valley MusicA program at Allentown Symphony Hall that gives children from inner-city Allentown Schools free instruction in music will conclude its first year with a free concert at the venue. Allentown Symphony Hall The children of El Sistema Lehigh Valley will...... -
Orangewood Christian girl makes U.S. women’s deaf soccer team
Central Florida Varsity the Blog - Orlando SentinelOrangewood Christian junior Madison Taylor has been selected to the United States women’s deaf soccer team, which will take part in the World Deaf Games in Turkey this summer. Taylor wears no hearing aid and is profoundly deaf in her left ear. She...
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