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  • Real-time translation at North Mason graduation

    Kirk Boxleitner|Jun 15, 2023

    When the Class of 2023 graduated from North Mason High School on June 9, its numbers included 32 multilingual-learner students, so this year’s graduation ceremony included a new accommodation for MLL students’ families. Amanda Marley-Clarke, communications specialist for North Mason School District, explained how this year’s high school graduation made the first use of district interpreters to provide simultaneous translation services, through 35 headsets, directly to the multilingual families i...

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    Jun 15, 2023

  • MARY'S MEMOIRS

    Clydene Hostetler|Jun 15, 2023

    I get a kick reading all the names of Mary's friends and acquaintances. Names like Leona, Vina, Ruby, Florence, Ruth and so many others. Names now that are used for newborns are totally different. Mary loves the outdoors. She loves the water and loves to swim. She lies out in the sun when she has the chance and I bet she was tanned. Saturday, June 4, 1949 Arose early and went to practice. Lovey wanted to move some stuff out of the locker so told me to come in early. But when I came in her...

  • Port of Allyn makes progress on pier replacement

    Kirk Boxleitner|Jun 15, 2023

    Port of Allyn Executive Director Lary Coppola reported progress on a few fronts at the June 5 port meeting, including the pier replacement project being allotted $515,000 in the port’s capital budget. Coppola summed up the port’s options as either replacing the pier with a new structure or sleeving the existing pilings, which would effectively remove creosote from the water in addition to halting the deterioration of the pilings. “However, we will have to drive new pilings for the ones that...