Breaking Bad News
Let’s face it, we all secretly love finding about bad news – at least so long as it doe not involve us personally, especially in ways criminal and/or financially painful.
As such, this is where Quincy Quarry aficionados can get their daily fix of breaking badly badly news© – be it local, national and/or international.
Latest Breaking Bad Posts
Pedestrian death rate rose despite fewer miles driven during COVID-19 pandemic in 2020
While motor vehicle traffic dropped by 16.5% after the pandemic hit the fan a year ago, the pedestrian fatalities were unchanged and so increased the rate of pedestrian fatalities per vehicular mile driven by 20%.
Quincy COVID-19 Cases Uptick
The testing positive rate in Quincy is a now troubling half again higher than the statewide average.
Quincy hit with four more COVID-19 fatalities
After going a statistically improbable five weeks since the last local COVID-19, the City of Quincy announced well after City Hall closed on Friday that four deaths had occurred over the past week.
Quincy’s Credit Rating gets a black eye
Standard and Poor has slapped the City of Quincy with a negative outlook on its credit rating.
Patriots owner Robert Kraft charged with soliciting a prostitute
Needless to say, National Football Commissioner Roger Goodell has to be as elated over this breaking badly bad news© as Mr. Kraft allegedly was recently …
General Electric to downsize its Boston headquarters and reimburse the Commonwealth $87 million
“While changes in the company’s portfolio and operating model will lead to a smaller corporate headquarters, we are fully committed to Boston and proud to call it home.”
Amazon pulls out of plans to build New York City HQ2 headquarters
Amazon opted to pull the plug given fierce opposition over the tax breaks it had been offered by New York politicians, including now suddenly critical of Amazon New York City Mayor William de Blasio …
Quincy Quarry Weekly Fish Wrap: Bombs Away, things are bombing – whatever …
While generally a somewhat quiet week for news, there were still a few breaking badly news© news nuggets this past week …
Michael Cohen’s secret agenda as Trump’s fixer
Among other things, the Washington Post details how – amazingly – that the Trump transition team successfully fended off Cohen’s pursuit of a White House job. That and how Cohen’s career as an attorney gives lawyers an even worse reputation …
Elizabeth Warren needs to stop the drip-drip-drip of fresh revelations
The Boston broadsheet continues to heap umbrage on Massachusetts Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren’s White House aspirations …
















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