OUR TOWN NOW

Our Town Now

“Little boxes on the hillside, little boxes made of ticky-tacky.” The 1962 Malvina Reynolds song was a political satire on the development of suburbia and conformist middle-class attitudes, what we would now call political correctness. Man […]

OUR TOWN NOW

Our Town Now

Bloke named after bank rate: Predictions for 2018: Stand-offish Sai Kung people: Biggest little retailer gets it right: What price the Pier Hotel? Internet kills off friends’ businesses. […]

OUR TOWN NOW

Our Town Now

New name for ex-Steamers:
“I didn’t spill a drop”:
Burger battles:
New craft beer bar for Old Town.
Our intrepid correspondent brings you all the gossip. […]

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Our Town Now

Gentleman-about-town Russell Clarke Smith has been taken ill. Seriously, we fear. Russell was one of the town’s quiet presences often seen sitting outside Steamers or in the window at Poets with a small beer, one of the few […]