DeafTimes » New England DeafTimes http://deaftimes.com All Deaf News fit for Deaf Eyes Thu, 17 May 2012 15:18:57 +0000 en hourly 1 Maine Deaf Film Festival expands to 4 days in Portland http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/maine-deaf-film-festival-expands-to-4-days-in-portland/ http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/maine-deaf-film-festival-expands-to-4-days-in-portland/#comments Wed, 04 Apr 2012 18:17:29 +0000 Ray http://deaftimes.com/?p=9826 Maine Deaf Film Festival expands to 4 days in PortlandThe Forecaster With the festival, the American Sign Language Club at USM hopes to educate people about deaf culture, issues and art. “We offer a full roster of films and the movies that we tend to screen are authentic from a deaf perspective, not just a Hollywood ... Click here...... Read more..]]> The Forecaster
With the festival, the American Sign Language Club at USM hopes to educate people about deaf culture, issues and art. “We offer a full roster of films and the movies that we tend to screen are authentic from a deaf perspective, not just a Hollywood …

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]]> http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/maine-deaf-film-festival-expands-to-4-days-in-portland/feed/ 0 Wellesley celebrates Deaf culture through storytelling http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/wellesley-celebrates-deaf-culture-through-storytelling/ http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/wellesley-celebrates-deaf-culture-through-storytelling/#comments Wed, 04 Apr 2012 18:13:50 +0000 Ray http://deaftimes.com/?p=9824 Wellesley celebrates Deaf culture through storytellingWellesley News This more visually expressive variant of clapping—which is often the preferred way of applauding within Deaf culture—marked the end of a two-part Deaf awareness storytelling event that was co-hosted by the Wellesley College Committee for the Deaf and ... Click here...... Read more..]]> Wellesley News
This more visually expressive variant of clapping—which is often the preferred way of applauding within Deaf culture—marked the end of a two-part Deaf awareness storytelling event that was co-hosted by the Wellesley College Committee for the Deaf and …

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]]> http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/wellesley-celebrates-deaf-culture-through-storytelling/feed/ 0 Blind and deaf, Grand Rapids’ Bill Barkeley prepares for Boston Marathon http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/blind-and-deaf-grand-rapids-bill-barkeley-prepares-for-boston-marathon/ http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/blind-and-deaf-grand-rapids-bill-barkeley-prepares-for-boston-marathon/#comments Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:21:22 +0000 Ray http://deaftimes.com/?p=9653 Blind and deaf, Grand Rapids' Bill Barkeley prepares for Boston Marathon MLive.com (Cory Olsen | MLive.com) Blind, deaf Grand Rapids' Bill Barkeley to run Boston Marathon gallery (11 photos) GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Bill Barkeley, of Grand Rapids, is setting out to run a marathon, and not just any marathon either, the Boston Marathon. Click here...... Read more..]]>

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(Cory Olsen | MLive.com) Blind, deaf Grand Rapids’ Bill Barkeley to run Boston Marathon gallery (11 photos) GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Bill Barkeley, of Grand Rapids, is setting out to run a marathon, and not just any marathon either, the Boston Marathon.

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]]> http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/blind-and-deaf-grand-rapids-bill-barkeley-prepares-for-boston-marathon/feed/ 0 CT’s American School for Deaf plans $19.5M addition http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/cts-american-school-for-deaf-plans-19-5m-addition/ http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/cts-american-school-for-deaf-plans-19-5m-addition/#comments Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:21:26 +0000 Ray http://deaftimes.com/?p=9616 CT's American School for Deaf plans $19.5M additionHartford Business The birthplace of American Sign Language and deaf education also announced the launch of its Foundations for the Future Bicentennial Campaign to coincide with the institution's 200 th anniversary in 2017. Farmington Bank Chairman, President and CEO ... Click here...... Read more..]]> Hartford Business
The birthplace of American Sign Language and deaf education also announced the launch of its Foundations for the Future Bicentennial Campaign to coincide with the institution’s 200 th anniversary in 2017. Farmington Bank Chairman, President and CEO …

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]]> http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/cts-american-school-for-deaf-plans-19-5m-addition/feed/ 0 West Hartford School Rejects Camps Run By Embattled Group http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/west-hartford-school-rejects-camps-run-by-embattled-group/ http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/west-hartford-school-rejects-camps-run-by-embattled-group/#comments Tue, 20 Mar 2012 14:42:07 +0000 Ray http://deaftimes.com/?p=9462 West Hartford School Rejects Camps Run By Embattled GroupHartford Courant By AMANDA FALCONE, afalcone@courant.com The Hartford Courant The American School for the Deaf has decided against hosting summer camps operated by Daniel Doyle Jr., whose Institute for International Sport has been dealing with debt, failed real estate ... Click here... ... Read more..]]> Hartford Courant
By AMANDA FALCONE, afalcone@courant.com The Hartford Courant The American School for the Deaf has decided against hosting summer camps operated by Daniel Doyle Jr., whose Institute for International Sport has been dealing with debt, failed real estate …

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]]> http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/west-hartford-school-rejects-camps-run-by-embattled-group/feed/ 0 Plane crash trial begins http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/plane-crash-trial-begins/ http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/plane-crash-trial-begins/#comments Mon, 12 Mar 2012 18:50:26 +0000 Ray http://deaftimes.com/?p=9317 Plane crash trial beginsBoston Herald All three plaintiffs are deaf and were part of a Deaf Pilots Association "fly-in" event on the island when their 1979 Cessna 172 Skyhawk crashed into a field near Edgartown-Katama Airpark. As a result, pilot Alec Naiman was rendered paraplegic. Click here...... Read more..]]> Boston Herald
All three plaintiffs are deaf and were part of a Deaf Pilots Association “fly-in” event on the island when their 1979 Cessna 172 Skyhawk crashed into a field near Edgartown-Katama Airpark. As a result, pilot Alec Naiman was rendered paraplegic.

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]]> http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/plane-crash-trial-begins/feed/ 0 Deaf man pleads guilty to assaulting deaf daughter http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/deaf-man-pleads-guilty-to-assaulting-deaf-daughter/ http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/deaf-man-pleads-guilty-to-assaulting-deaf-daughter/#comments Wed, 07 Mar 2012 14:25:16 +0000 Ray http://deaftimes.com/?p=9216 Deaf man pleads guilty to assaulting deaf daughterCt Post The 48-year-old defendant, whose name is not being disclosed by the Connecticut Post to protect the victim's identity, stood between two sign-language interpreters and pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree sexual assault before Superior Court ... Click here...... Read more..]]> Ct Post
The 48-year-old defendant, whose name is not being disclosed by the Connecticut Post to protect the victim’s identity, stood between two sign-language interpreters and pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree sexual assault before Superior Court …

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]]> http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/deaf-man-pleads-guilty-to-assaulting-deaf-daughter/feed/ 0 A Reframing Retreat: Rekindle, Reconnect and Rejuvenate http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/a-reframing-retreat-rekindle-reconnect-and-rejuvenate/ http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/a-reframing-retreat-rekindle-reconnect-and-rejuvenate/#comments Sun, 04 Mar 2012 22:59:27 +0000 Ray http://deaftimes.com/?p=9183 A Reframing Retreat: Rekindle, Reconnect and Rejuvenate REGISTRATION NOW OPEN: A Reframing Retreat: Rekindle, Reconnect and Rejuvenate Facilitated by: Ryan Commerson and Alison Aubrecht September 7 - 9, 2012 Camp Mark 7 Old Forge, NY Retreat website: https://sites.google.com/site/refra... Read more..]]>
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN:
A Reframing Retreat: Rekindle, Reconnect and Rejuvenate
Facilitated by: Ryan Commerson and Alison Aubrecht
September 7 – 9, 2012
Camp Mark 7 Old Forge, NY
Hosted by RID member sections IDP and DC.
Posted by retreat coordinators Kelly Decker and Eileen Forestal.
]]> http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/a-reframing-retreat-rekindle-reconnect-and-rejuvenate/feed/ 0 Gov. Baxter School for the Deaf faces about $500K in unexpected transportation … http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/gov-baxter-school-for-the-deaf-faces-about-500k-in-unexpected-transportation/ http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/gov-baxter-school-for-the-deaf-faces-about-500k-in-unexpected-transportation/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:07:59 +0000 Ray http://deaftimes.com/?p=9022 Gov. Baxter School for the Deaf faces about $500K in unexpected transportation ...The Forecaster Baxter School for the Deaf in Falmouth must figure out how to cover transportation costs not previously included in its budget. The additional expense is expected to total approximately $500000. The school's current budget includes $5.6 million from ... Click here...... Read more..]]> The Forecaster
Baxter School for the Deaf in Falmouth must figure out how to cover transportation costs not previously included in its budget. The additional expense is expected to total approximately $500000. The school’s current budget includes $5.6 million from …

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]]> http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/gov-baxter-school-for-the-deaf-faces-about-500k-in-unexpected-transportation/feed/ 0 With friends like this http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/with-friends-like-this/ http://deaftimes.com/usa-l/with-friends-like-this/#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:44:56 +0000 Ray http://deaftimes.com/?p=8897 With friends like thisTbo.com By ELAINE SILVESTRINI | The Tampa Tribune A woman who swindled her deaf and blind 80-year-old neighbor out of hundreds of thousands of dollars was sentenced Wednesday to six years in federal prison. Rebecca Moody used power of attorney to drain Lillian ... Click here..... Read more..]]> Tbo.com
By ELAINE SILVESTRINI | The Tampa Tribune A woman who swindled her deaf and blind 80-year-old neighbor out of hundreds of thousands of dollars was sentenced Wednesday to six years in federal prison. Rebecca Moody used power of attorney to drain Lillian …

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