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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Latest Posts from “Flew the Q”
Lowe’s leaves the Q
– News about Quincy from Quincy Quarry News. Lowe’s leaves the Q. Yet another business is fleeing Quincy. Lowe’s Companies, Inc has announced that it will be closing forty-seven of its Lowe’s Home Improvement stores nationwide and one is its Quincy location. No word, however, as to an official closing date in the Q. Apparently, […]
Quincy College to reimburse some nursing students
– News about Quincy covered by Quincy Quarry News with commentary added. Quincy College to reimburse some nursing students. Quincy Quarry has known since last week that rebates were in the works. In turn, yesterday per the request of Quincy College dropout but now the college’s (acting, ed.) “principal executive” Quincy Mayor […]
Quincy Center even less convenient these days?
– News about Quincy from Quincy Quarry News. Quincy Center even less convenient these days? A Quincy Center convenience store with a hazy past appears to closed up shop. While the lottery sign and refrigerator lights are still on, no one has been home in this shop for weeks. Where’s a person to buy a […]
Convenience store found not convenient by customers?
<![CDATA[ – News about Quincy from Quincy Quarry News with snarky commentary added. Convenience store found not convenient by customers? A well-known regional convenience store chain calls it quits on Quincy Avenue in Quincy. This store location opened almost exactly seven years ago. It also featured a greatly revised and new store layout for the […]
It's not easy making green making things clean in Quincy Center
<![CDATA[ – News about Quincy from Quincy Quarry News with commentary added. It’s not easy making green making things clean in Quincy Center. Yet another long time business in Quincy Center is folding – and in this case will also no longer be fluffing and folding. That and so what – apparently – for the […]
Quincy Center not a good place for investors?
– News about Quincy from Quincy Quarry News. Quincy Center not a good place for investors? Relatively longtime Quincy Center commercial tenant Scottrade is the latest business to bail out of Quincy Center. Who will be the next to flee the Quincy Center? Count on Quincy Quarry to cover it and as can only reasonably […]
A Local Togo Shop Goes Away
– News about Quincy covered by Quincy Quarry News. A local Togo shop goes away. While it has been awhile since Quincy Quarry has run a Flew the Q story, such does not mean that places have stopped fleeing the Q. This one, for example. Quincy Quarry particularly misses this loss as it made better […]
Quincy Center’s Iron Furnace flames out?
– News about Quincy from Quincy Quarry News. Quincy Center’s Iron Furnace flames out? Reports from multiple sources report that Quincy Center sports bar and comfort food purveyor the Iron Furnace is apparently closing up shop. Quincy Quarry was unable to discern in time for publication if the rumored closing was fueled by the Furnace’s […]
No gold to be mined in The New Quincy Center?
Yet another longtime fixture in Quincy Center is selling off its fixtures and fleeing the Q …
Alfredo’s serving up its last Linguini
– News about Quincy from Quincy Quarry News Alfredo’s Restaurant serving up its last linguini. While Alfredo Aiello will continue to offer its own fresh pasta and other Italian food items at its nearby retail food store location, Alfredo’s Restaurant location will soon be closing up shop after 56 years in operation on the […]
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