A lawsuit on behalf of the family of two women killed in a Noyac house fire in August points correctly to the complicity of local governments in a massive, often unsafe, and effectively unregulated housing economy.

Once again, people are asking us what the heck is wrong with Town Pond.

I have a visual memory of the recipe for oysters Rattray in my mother’s handwriting on a piece of paper tucked into a cookbook.

And now you will be treated, reader, to the boring column in which I describe the circumstances in which I finally caught Covid-19.