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The Weavers: Melissa Cox and Mythica

Award-winning singer-songwriter Melissa Cox and her Celtic rock band Mythica recently played their last local show—at least for now.

by Richard Gaw

From Civil Rights to Silver Rights

Today’s black leaders stress education and a return to strong communities as keys to economic justice.

by Reid Champagne

Features

Spoil Your Pet

From exclusive social clubs and therapeutic massage sessions to fine art portraits and haute couture, here are a handful (or is it pawful?) of ways to show your love.

by Marilyn Odesser Torpey

Brushed Aside?

A case in the Delaware Supreme Court is about more than Henlopen Acres’ opposition to a change at the Rehoboth Art League. It makes us ponder an age-old question: What is the role of art?

By Nick DiUlio

Great Places to Live

There’s more to a great neighborhood than great homes. Include top-notch schools, easy transportation, cultural diversions, and a palpable pride of place. Here are 11 areas that stand out.

By Reid Champagne

Supplements

	The Kent County Guide Use this special supplement to learn all about Delaware’s dynamic Capital Region, including what's coming, what's manufactured there, its biggest events, how its downtowns are thriving and more.
	We Kent Wait Several important new initiatives and projects are making the county better than ever. Here are just a few. by Reid Champagne
	Made in Kent Though the whole world may know about Jell-O, Kool-Aid and Stove Top stuffing, it would probably surprise people to know they are made in Dover. Household names, we take them for granted, so it may... by Reid Champagne
	On the Town in Kent We go party hopping at a few of the county’s biggest fundraisers.
	Celebrating Kent Central Delaware’s most popular events cover a wide range, from Dover Days to Milford’s Riverwalk Freedom Festival to NASCAR weekends. Now go have fun. By Reid Champagne
	Main Events Thanks to dedicated merchants and local support, Kent’s unique downtown areas are thriving like never before. by Carrie S. Townsend
	A Towering Figure No person has made a bigger mark on Dover Downs Hotel & Casino than the affable—and very tall—Ed Sutor. by Carrie S. Townsend
	Women Today In this special supplement, find all the resources a woman could need to live better.

Calendar

Andrew Wapinski: Wasteland

Feb 5, 2010 - Apr 18, 2010

Addressing the existing dichotomy between man and nature, Andrew Wapinski uses gold to symbolize “the attainment of knowledge, wealth, and...

Art Salad

Feb 10, 2010 - Apr 28, 2010

A FREE LUNCHTIME SERIES Wednesdays 12 noon – 1 pmArt Salad is a free brown-bag lunch program that features a variety of art talks,...

Attack of the Bloodsuckers!

Feb 20, 2010 - May 16, 2010

Leeches, mosquitoes, and other parasites invade the Delaware Museum of Natural History during Attack of the Bloodsuckers! on view...

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Departments

From the Editor Archive »
	Defining Great When it comes to neighborhoods, great means many things. It’s probably easier to show than tell. by Mark Nardone
First Archive »
	Conference With a Cause Read about Delaware's one-of-a-kind writing conference. Plus, Wilmington's newest arts group is on the move, it's love at first (Web) site in Media Watch, and a local patriot helps rally the troops.
The Profile Archive »
	Renaissance Men With New Castle designated to become part of a new national park in Delaware, businessmen Alan Spiro and the Mattei brothers have invested heavily in renewal. by Reid Champagne
Home Archive »
	Capitalizing on Downsizing Moving into a smaller home can be a challenge. But a can-do attitude paired with a little creativity will make the transition a smooth one. by Pam George
Gabby Archive »
	Gabby The Gabby Guy visits a party so grand, it takes two columns to cover it, then hoists a few Muttinis for forgotten pets. by Mike Dodson
Your Time Archive »
	Oh Brother! The Smothers Brothers continue to amaze at The Grand. Plus, Chris Thile plays his new concerto with DSO, UD players bring life to "Death of a Salesman," and more. by Maria Hess
Savor Archive »
	A Welcome Return The old Brandywine Brewing Co. comes back as BBC Tavern, only to redefine upscale casual. by Matt Amis
Savor Tidbits Archive »
	Silly for Sausages Meet Wilmington's professor of sausage. Plus, the joys of Slow Food, and folks who gather in the name of the grape.
Final Word Archive »
	Deli-rious Why don’t those infernal ticket machines work? And who’s manning the automated order system? This is no way to run the cold cut counter. by Reid Champagne