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”
Quincy to lose Stop and Shop in 2 for 1 supermarket deal?
The arguably oh so amusingly named Dutch company Royal Ahold, owner of Stop and Shop, and Belgian firm Delhaize Group, which owns Hannaford’s, are in merger talks.
No more Falafel for Q
<![CDATA[ – News about Quincy MA from Quincy Quarry News. Quincy Center will soon be losing the Falafel King restaurant as yet another local small business calls in quits in Quincy Center. While phenomenally successful at its several locations in Downtown Boston by providing tasty Middle Eastern food for reasonable money as well as enjoying a […]
Cat up a creek without a paddle
Yet another one bites the dust in Quincy Center. A busy as in with lines often out the door popular casual better dining and cocktails venue in Quincy Center has apparently used up its nine lives. Per Quincy Quarry’s all but invariably reliable sources, things are so bad that the next stop is likely to […]
Quincy embattled Mayor Thomas P. Koch missing?
<![CDATA[ – News about Quincy MA from Quincy Quarry News. Quincy embattled Mayor Thomas P. Koch missing? At the halfway point of the annual two week Discover Quincy Taste Quincy restaurant promotion sponsored ultimately by the Quincy Chamber of Commerce, embattled incumbent and photo op maven nonpareil Quincy Mayor Thomas P. Koch is nowhere to […]
Quincy Ward 7 perfectly plowed this winter
– News about Quincy MA from Quincy Quarry News Quincy Ward 7 is beautifully plowed during this winter without any apparent end in sight whereas much of the rest of Quincy continues to reduced to little more than dog sled tracks. Given a relatively quiet and sunny day, a Quincy Quarry News team was sent […]
Steward Health Care Makes a Big Boo-Boo Instead of making a Boo-Boo better
– News about Quincy MA from Quincy Quarry While perhaps a bit premature, it would appear Quincy Hospital will be waked before its 125th’s birthday by its hedge fund owner Cerberus, Incubus & Succubus LLP. In turn, Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch has reached out to Attorney General Marcia Chokely, asking her to investigate Quincy Medical […]
No-tell motel no more
<![CDATA[ The Presidents Inn – long a popular local venue for afternoon assignations as well as emergency residence for homeless families but not nearly as much actual criminal activity in recent years as local urban myths allege – is no more. After years of having been subjected to more hoop jumpings than a pride of […]
No More Toys for the Attic
<![CDATA[ (Quality), ed. Toys are no longer available for eventual storage in the attic as Hobbytown as well as three other great toy stores also formerly in the Q are long gone.]]>
Rocked Out
<![CDATA[ No more rockin’ ‘round the clock – The Presidents Rock Club has closed up and John, John Quincy & JFK have thus retired their Stratocasters. Even worse, the controversial and widely featured by various local major media giant tagger art mural of “Barack Hendrix” – the only large piece of (ultimately but modestly) edgy […]
No Time for Crime
<![CDATA[ The Quincy Center Quincy Police Substation is no more. While both City Hall and mayoral brother-in-law QPD Chief Keenan claim that crime in the Q is under control – and surely felt in no small degree care of the recent addition of three variously local political and/or other city insider legacies to the force […]
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