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This week, Richmond officials went over what’s been fixed or needs fixing following the floods of July 10 and 11, including the town’s wastewater pump station, the Volunteers Green park, a new utility truck, roads and culverts — not to mention entire neighborhoods of homes.

The president also backed a constitutional amendment that would limit the broad immunity presidents now enjoy after a recent Supreme Court decision.

A bite-sized look at what we’re hearing: Six Fairfield County towns and three New Haven County towns will receive a combined $4.3 million in state grants to protect open space. Also, a Ronkonkoma man died after being hit by a Long Island Rail Road train in Manorville.

There was some confusion over who has been able to hold the longest note on a wind instrument using the technique called circular breathing.

Thousands of Connecticut residents receiving federal food benefits have seen their funds stolen after thefts skyrocketed in the last year, but state officials are cautiously optimistic a new campaign to raise public awareness is helping to curb the problem.

"We may have too many days of early voting," Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas said. "Like most legislation, sometimes you learn some things after it passes."

Gabby Thomas, who attended prep school at Williston-Northampton in Easthampton, won her first Olympic gold medal in the 200 meter race during the track and field competition.

On the first day of school at Indiana University, there was a smaller version of demonstrations held last spring. Students and faculty held a vigil to protest new restrictions on campus speech.

The former president will be traveling the country, focused on the issues that his campaign believe matter most to voters: the economy, crime, national security and immigration.

Earlier this month, a Gettysburg College student used a box cutter to write a racial slur on another student's chest during a social gathering on campus. The incident is under campus investigation.