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Jury begins deliberations in case of Angola massage therapist

A 12-member jury began deliberations Jan. 30 in Delaware Superior Court in Georgetown in the case of an Angola massage therapist facing 17 counts of third-degree unlawful sexual contact for allegedly inappropriately touching nine women during massages he gave at his home studio.  If convicted, Robert Leech, 52, could face a maximum penalty of up to 17 years in prison, one year for each charge.  Prosecutors Amanda Nyman and Caroline […]

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Mispillion Art League judged show on display thru March 29

Highlighting a spectacular variety of artistic talent in the community, Mispillion Art League’s 22nd Annual Judged Show is open to the public through Saturday, March 29, at 5 N. Walnut St., Milford. Taking home the Best in Show ribbon is Michael Fleishman with his mixed-media piece, “Many Are Cold but Few Are Frozen.” Fleishman does not buy his primary medium at the art supply store. “I work in cardboard. Said loud […]

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JLAM expands with new office in North Carolina

Jack Lingo Asset Management recently announced the opening of a new office in Charlotte, N.C. The move positions the real estate investment and development firm to capitalize on the exceptional growth in the Carolinas driven by a thriving job market, a favorable business climate and an unparalleled quality of life. “Our leadership team has been active in the Carolinas for two decades, executing numerous successful investments in the region,” said […]

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St. Cecilia Music Guild series to feature Elevation shows

, , The Saint Cecilia Music Guild of Saint Peter’s Church in Lewes will present “Revelries and Revolutionaries,” at 4:30 and 7:30 p.m., Friday, Feb. 14, at the church on Second Street in downtown Lewes. These concerts will be performed by Elevation, the flagship, all-professional performing ensemble of Elevate Vocal Arts, based in Wilmington. Elevation, under Artistic Director Arreon Harley-Emerson, is Delaware’s only professional vocal ensemble. Its performances fuse traditional, […]

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Sussex Academy student places in state poster contest

, Sussex Academy eighth-grader Zylah Nash’s creative talents led to her selection as the middle school third-place winner of the Teen Dating Violence Poster Contest. Sponsored by the Domestic Violence Coordinating Council, the contest was open to Delaware middle and high school students. This year’s theme was Know the Signs: Recognizing Green and Red Flags. Zylah, who has an interest in graphic design, said she researched ways teenagers can be […]

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Arbor Day Poster Contest registration due March 7

The Delaware Forest Service is now seeking entries for its annual Arbor Day Poster Contest, open to all children in kindergarten through fifth grade in Delaware public, private and home schools. After-school programs and youth groups are also eligible.  Designed to increase student knowledge about trees and forest resources, the contest is a great way for students to learn about the role trees play in communities and ecosystems, and their direct […]

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New films to open at Cinema Art Theater

Rehoboth Beach Film Society will present screenings of “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” and “Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story,” starting Friday, Jan. 31, at the Cinema Art Theater near Lewes. Shot entirely in secret, Mohammad Rasoulof's thriller, “The Seed of the Sacred Fig,” centers on a family thrust into the public eye when Iman is appointed as an investigating judge in Tehran. As political unrest erupts in […]

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