Category Archives: Sign Language

• Freeze column: One more thing off my list

• Freeze column: One more thing off my list Have you ever wondered if you could do something that is scary and potentially embarrassing? When Sandy Flowers from the Hurley YMCA asked the county Y staff if anybody would be willing to participate in an upcoming womanless beauty pageant, my mouth … Read more on […]

is there signs for peoples names or do u spell them out? sign language?

my daughter wants to learn sign language n her book doesnt show names. thanks ok-thanks so if u first meet someone do u spell ur name first n then show how u like it to look? my daughters 9 so i dont want her offending ppl thanks .

How exactly do deaf and blind people who were always deaf and blind learn?

How does a deaf person learn sign language? They can’t hear, so how do they learn what the different signals mean? How does a blind person learn to read braile? What about people who are both blind AND deaf, like Hellen Keller, except born that way? How are they taught to communicate at all, when […]

Residents on 35 t h street say they feel ‘unsafe’

Residents on 35 t h street say they feel ‘unsafe’ Police investigating shooting of three teenage girls. The day after a shooting that injured three teenage girls, residents near the 1,000 t h block of 35 t h Street said they don’t feel safe in their homes and are calling for an increased presence. Read […]