- Obstacles remain in efforts to revitalize Christina District schools in the city of Wilmington, even after the sprawling district reached an agreement with the state, Delaware Public Media reports.
- New Garden is seeing growth as a developer proposes townhouses at the former Brown Derby restaurant property. (Chester County Press).
- Eagles coach Doug Pedersen names Nick Foles as starting quarterback for season opener against the Atlanta Falcons. The announcement capped a week of speculation on whether Carson Wentz would take the first snap, after a season-ending injury that led to Foles leading the team to its first Super Bowl victory.(Philly.com).
- One of dozens of bills signed by Gov. John Carney allows for the expungement of convictions for simple possession of marijuana for those who were convicted before having small amounts of weed became decriminalized. The legislation had bipartisan support. (Delaware Public Media)
