New Beginnings – Next Step is a Delaware-based reentry support program serving correctional facilities and returning citizens. (Left to Right)Ty Mathis, John Flynn, and Anthony Jackson. (Photo by Cruce Stark)

John Flynn marks 20 years of prison reentry work with new music and benefit concert

Claudia EstradaCulture, Arts & Entertainment, Delaware Nonprofits, Headlines

WILMINGTON – Philadelphia-based singer-songwriter John Flynn is marking 20 years of work with incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals through a new album and a September benefit concert supporting the nonprofit, New Beginnings – Next Step, a Delaware-based reentry support program serving correctional facilities and returning citizens. What started as volunteer work has grown into a lifelong mission, with Flynn now …

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Lyme disease documentary highlights frustration of diagnosis

Betsy PriceCulture

When Delaware native Gregg Kirk’s health declined sharply in 2002, he embarked on a years-long medical journey to deal with Lyme disease and the ramifications of it. Kirk, who now lives in Connecticut, will be back in Delaware Friday, Aug. 11, for a special event he hopes will help those coping with Lyme disease, as well as their family and …