If you are curious about how many local journalists it takes to change a lightbulb, the answer might surprise you.

Let’s just say, if you happened to find a typo in this week’s newspaper, the reason is simple: We were reading the pages in the dark.

Over the past week, our office has had a rash of lightbulbs go out. At first it was a nuisance because the room wasn’t as bright as it had been before. H…