On a typical Saturday morning by 10 a.m., upwards of a dozen customers milled about in the center aisle, each waiting for their number to show up on a box overhead. Between them and us, stood a broad ...

We were the floor staff, the owners and clerks, of Deck’s Hardware ... perpetually crouched beneath the joists bearing the main floor, ordering new stock out of vast printed catalogues ...

The following building permits were issued during the months of March and April 2025.