Flew The Q
Stories about people and businesses that have left the Q for one reason or another, usually something unique to Quincy that makes life or success difficult for its residents and businesses.
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Fashion flees the Q
In a day when clothing sales are ever-increasingly moving to the cold and utterly impersonal realm of online sales, the passing of Grandasia represents yet another sad decline of the human touch as well as yet another local institution that long made Quincy Quincy.
Grumpy White’s customers soon to be grumbling
Yet another local longtime and popular local business is fleeing the Q. Grumpy White’s, long a purveyor of old school comfort food including such classics as a great haddock sandwich, is the latest local business to fall victim to COVD-19.
Quincy Center watering hole dries up?
Tully’s Cafe, a longtime Quincy Center purveyor of adults libations and which often had regulars waiting outside before its early morning opening to down an eyeopener or three appears to be yet another longtime Quincy Center business to have bit the dust.
Quincy emergency healthcare termination poses other grave implications for locals
As obviously troubling is the impending end of local emergency healthcare services, arguably more problematic implications are also on the horizon.
City of Quincy signage ordinances be damned?
Standard local municipality operating procedure requiring the taking down of the signage for a no longer in business notwithstanding, one would think that Quincy District Courthouse’s once closest adult libations watering hole was still in business.
Quincy sub shop sunk after forty-seven years
The ownership of a 47-year-old North Quincy sub shop says it could not find enough reliable employees to keep its doors open and would be closing effective immediately.
Angelo’s Coal Fired Pizza in Quincy Center has closed
Quincy Center’s long touted new restaurant renaissance by Quincy’s well-known gourmand in chief looks to continue to be taking hits when it comes to these new restaurants actually enjoying consequential commercial as well as lasting success.
No more Pu Pu for you
Long a Neckker favorite for takeout as well as for playing Keno while sitting down for a meal, the Imperial Terrace was known for its abiding by Quincy diners’ preference for quantity over quality …
No Joke
Don’s Joke Shop is no more. Arguably the last remaining retail store from Quincy Center’s hay day as Shoppers Town USA has closed.
Big Y supermarket moving out of its Quincy location when its lease expires
Needless to say, The Big Y is apparently facing the same problem that many residential tenants have been suffering in recent years: a landlord seeking an outsized rent increase …
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