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Skip to main content Currently Reading Book World: Walter Mosley s new Easy Rawlins book is a masterful mix of mystery and social commentary Maureen Corrigan, The Washington Post Feb. 8, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail - - - There comes a moment in every Easy Rawlins mystery I ve read, where I realize I have no idea what s going on. The plot picks up speed, becoming a hectic Tilt-a-Whirl ride where dead bodies, cold-stone killers, femmes fatales, crooked cops and lost spaces in Los Angeles whiz by at top velocity. It s at this moment - when I m most exasperated with Walter Mosley as a writer - that I m also most admiring. Because, once again, I realize that I don t care all that much that I can t keep track of what s going on - no more than I care that I can t keep track of what s going on in The Maltese Falcon, The Big Sleep or Cotton Comes to Harlem. ....
Frankford Police Chief Laurence Corrigan told the Town Council at its Monday, Feb. 1 meeting that he has completed the process of having the department certified by the U.S. Department of Justice. This will allow the police department to apply for federal funds, he said. âWe reached this level through a lot of hard work,â Corrigan said. âThis is the beginning of a new day for the Frankford Police Department,â he said. The certification is active for three years from Jan. 25, which is when he received the notification, Corrigan said. He also told the council that the department is âon the waiting listâ with the state budget office for a four-wheel drive vehicle. âObviously, thatâs a high need,â he said. ....