What the Q?
Humorous, bizarre and strange stories involving Quincy, Massachusetts and which those in the know refer to as “The Q”.
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Quincy Newly Paved Street Late Night Tear-up
– News about Quincy from Quincy Quarry News. Quincy newly paved street late night tear-up. As reported previously by Quincy Quarry, a newly resurfaced street in Quincy Center which had long been overdue for repaving was inexplicably then torn-up by construction workers. As it turns out, the new pavement looks to have been planned to […]
Quincy Quarry Weekly Fish Wrap: A Near Cat Fight at a Quincy City Council meeting!
– News and commentary from Quincy Quarry News. Quincy Quarry Weekly Fish Wrap: a near cat fight at a Quincy City Council meeting! Just when Quincy Quarry’s City Hall beat reporter had thought he had seen it all, he ended up surprised by something new. Whodathunk?!?! The something new: at Monday night’s City Council […]
Quincy Public Works Department helping out foundering Parks Department
– News and commentary about Quincy from Quincy Quarry News. Quincy Public Works Department helping out the foundering Parks Department. How badly are things Q’ed up at the City of Quincy Parks and Forestry Department? So badly that the DPW has had to help them out. Quincy Quarry personnel out looking for breaking badly bad […]
Newly repaved Quincy street now torn-up
– News about Quincy from Quincy Quarry News. Newly repaved Quincy street now torn-up. After years of being one of the more pothole patched busy neighborhood street in Quincy, Elm Street was resurfaced a month ago. While none of the sunken curbstones were reset or any sidewalks redone, a thin coat of new pavement and […]
Quincy City Hall as well as taxpayers yet again sodded
– News about Quincy from Quincy Quarry News. Quincy City Hall as well as taxpayers yet again sodded. All but as inevitable as a sunrise, the Koch Maladministration is yet again re-sodding away around Quincy City Hall as well as so also sodding taxpayers. That and so also variously sodding various local taxpayers given the […]
Quincy’s Veterans Memorial Field Over Budget And Running Behind Schedule
Given that no one cares to acknowledge one’s shortcomings, Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch failed to inform city councilors that the turf replacement project at Veterans Field hit multiple snags and delays …
Quincy Center MBTA station demo protection enhanced or a preview of its future?
<![CDATA[ – News about Quincy from Quincy Quarry News. Quincy Center MBTA station demo protection enhanced or a preview of its future? While straphangers continue to face all manner of travails given the ongoing demolition of the long closed Quincy Center MBTA parking garage – including suffering bus shuttles at night and on weekends – and […]
Disability advocates say Red Line shuttles are insufficient
– News covered by Quincy Quarry News as well as facilitated by it. Yesterday members of the members of Advancing Community Inclusion & Equality on the South Shore (“ACCESS”), a local disability rights group, demonstrated just how the shuttle bus service is woefully inadequate as a dozen wheelchair-bound individuals heading home from the annual […]
Quincy Quarry Weekly Fish Wrap: The Same Old Same Old Strikes Again?
<![CDATA[ – News and commentary about Quincy and elsewhere from Quincy Quarry News. Quincy Quarry Weekly Fish Wrap: The same old same old strikes again? While last week was quieter than the week before, it still had its low points. For but starters, yet again special parking privileges were apparently granted to favored workers working […]
Quincy Center MBTA Parking Garage Demo Project Double Parking Along Burgin Parkway
<![CDATA[ – News about Quincy from Quincy Quarry News with commentary added. Quincy Center MBTA parking garage demo project double parking along Burgin Parkway. As if parking as well as traffic in Quincy Center was not already abysmally bad. A loyal Quincy Quarry reader dimed out double parking along the Burgin Parkway side of the […]
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