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AJ Markel learns to be interpreter while playing soccer at Gallaudet

Milner-Fenwick, a Hunt Valley firm that makes educational films for medical professionals, has been acquired by The Wellness Network, which owns in-hospital television and digital channels.

When James Caverly was presented with an opportunity to direct a theatrical performance with a cast of hearing and deaf actors, the first thought he had was

A lot of people thought Nancy S. Grasmick would never retire. A couple of governors wished she would. But when Dr. Grasmick finally stepped down from her job as

The top 5 go head-to-head and face a double elimination

The more Mark Quinn went through the process, the former major league outfielder became sold that this was the right time for him to return to the big leagues, this time as a coach for the first time.

Gallaudet University has appointed Roberta "Bobbi" Cordano as its next president; she is widely expected to transform the private school, which educates deaf and hard of hearing students, for the 21st century. But the story of Gallaudet's reformation actually begins nearly a decade ago.

Thread, a Baltimore nonprofit that wins praise from federal education officials, targets students performing in the bottom 25 percent of the freshman classes at three high schools. The results have been extraordinary: 100 percent of the participants have graduated from high school within five years and almost all of them were accepted to college. By comparison, across Baltimore the high school dropout rate is 11 percent.

At Bowie Playhouse, a largely unknown history is being told in Pearl Cleage's "Flyin' West" — the establishment and growth of the all-black Kansas town Nicodemus, where in 1898 many of its homesteaders were women working their own land.

We welcome the media's interest in American Sign Language interpreters. They bridge the linguistic divide between the hearing world and the deaf world. And in doing so, they perform a valuable service. But if the media approach American Sign Language as entertaining performance art, they are perpetuating a fallacy. And if the media believe that interviewing celebrity sign language interpreters obviates the need to communicate with deaf individuals, then this new trend is not just surprising;

A federal judge in Washington has dismissed the high-profile discrimination lawsuit of a Gallaudet University official who claimed she was unfairly demoted for signing a petition to put Maryland's same-sex marriage law to referendum.

Former Baltimore area professor proved that intelligence was distributed normally among the deaf population

The Montpelier Association held its first "Let's Play Pickleball" event, which was organized by Montpelier resident, Gina Oliva..

The Seton Keough field hockey team is having a year to remember in the Interscholastic Athletic Association of Maryland B Conference, and one of the primary reasons is the play of goalkeeper Becca Wallace.