Presidential Citizens Medal

Biden awards Presidential Citizens Medal to Kaufman, Redding, and Seitz

Peter OsborneGovernment, Headlines

WILMINGTON – President Biden has included three Delawareans — Ted Kaufman and the late Louis Lorenzo Redding and Collins J. Seitz — among 20 recipients of the Presidential Citizens Medal. The Presidential Citizens Medal is awarded to citizens who have performed exemplary service for their country or their fellow citizens. It is the second-highest civilian award in the nation, second …

The new Louis L. Redding building will be open in fall 2025. (Jarek Rutz/Delaware LIVE News)

Appoquinimink breaks ground on new Louis L. Redding school

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Education

A historic Middletown school building is getting a $57.1 million makeover. The Louis L. Redding Building, part of Appoquinimink School District and named after the first Black practicing lawyer in Delaware, will have a new home in two years. District and government officials on Tuesday broke ground on the new building, which will be right in front of the current …