Archive for September, 2008

Porter County news in brief (The Times of Northwest Indiana)

PORTER COUNTY Section of County Line Road closed until Friday The Porter County Highway Department and Norfolk & Southern Railroad will close the Porter-LaPorte County Line Road today through Friday from County Road 900 North to County Road 1100 North for crossing repairs.

Porter County news in brief (The Times of Northwest Indiana)

PORTER COUNTY Section of County Line Road closed until Friday The Porter County Highway Department and Norfolk & Southern Railroad will close the Porter-LaPorte County Line Road today through Friday from County Road 900 North to County Road 1100 North for crossing repairs.

Aanshu Prathibha (Daily News)

Shavindri Abeysinghe and Udara Kariyapperuma, two young artistes will display their forte in music, dancing and performing arts at Aanshu Prathibha at the Lionel Wendt theatre today.

New Tool To Assess Speech Development In Infants, Toddlers With Hearing Impairments (Science Daily)

The number of hearing impaired infants and toddlers who are successfully aided by technological devices, such as hearing aids and cochlear implants, continues to grow, but there are still unknowns about these children's speaking abilities.

Scientists make speech breakthrough (The Star)

Paris - Scientists on Sunday said intelligible speech is learnt in part through nerve signals from the vocal tract, a discovery that could open up an ambitious avenue of therapy for the deaf.

Scientists make speech breakthrough (Pretoria News)

Paris - Scientists on Sunday said intelligible speech is learnt in part through nerve signals from the vocal tract, a discovery that could open up an ambitious avenue of therapy for the deaf.

Scientists make speech breakthrough (Pretoria News)

Paris - Scientists on Sunday said intelligible speech is learnt in part through nerve signals from the vocal tract, a discovery that could open up an ambitious avenue of therapy for the deaf.

Scientists make speech breakthrough (Pretoria News)

Paris - Scientists on Sunday said intelligible speech is learnt in part through nerve signals from the vocal tract, a discovery that could open up an ambitious avenue of therapy for the deaf.

36 Million Americans Affected By Hearing Loss (Medical News Today)

Hearing loss currently affects more than 36 million Americans. Although hearing problems are commonly associated with the normal aging process, more than half of all hearing-impaired persons are younger than 65. With the increased use of personal music players (MP3 players) and earbuds, the number of Americans experiencing hearing loss at a younger age is growing.

Playground dedicated at preschool (York Daily Record)

Georgette Mester recalled the thistle-covered yard outside a building that the preschool program of Lincoln Intermediate Unit 12 moved into three years ago.