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 Number One Ward Heeler confirmed to be under ethics review
– News about Quincy from Quincy Quarry News Quincy’s Number One Ward Heeler confirmed to be under formal ethics review by the state. Given Quincy Quarry’s growing network of sources both high but mostly low, it is now able to publish definitive word of direct confirmation that Quincy’s Number One Ward Heeler is under formal […]
Quincy Quarry series on tourism promotion shortcomings fixed in City Hall?
<![CDATA[ – News about Quincy from Quincy Quarry News Quincy Quarry series on Quincy tourism promotion gives rise to shortcomings fixed in at least City Hall? In what is Quincy Quarry’s arguably first joint venture with a Citizen Photojournalist, Quincy’s City Hall appears to perhaps reacted to the Quarry’s recent series of exposés on apparent […]
Quincy Mayor Thomas P. Koch ducks conflict of interest conflict?
<![CDATA[ – News about Quincy from Quincy Quarry News Quincy Mayor Thomas P. Koch ducks conflict of interest conflict? In what has to be a first, Quincy’s Mayor Thomas P. Koch has opted to try to duck a potential conflict of interest quagmire. In the wake of a Public Records request by a CommonWealth Magazine […]
Quincy Old City Hall remodeling still not finished – A Quincy Quarry exclusive exposé
– News about Quincy from Quincy Quarry News Quincy’s Old City Hall remodeling project is still not finished. After spending $12.7 million remodeling Old City Hall – almost twice the originally promised no more than maximum cost – plus who only knows how much more was paid out by the project’s insurance company in the […]
Quincy Snow Jobs 2016, Part Five: City Hall yet again plowed
<![CDATA[ – News about Quincy from Quincy Quarry News Quincy Snow Jobs continue with City Hall VIP parking lot yet again perfectly plowed. Sunday morning’s quick to fall and almost as quick to mostly melt away snowfall received the usual VIP treatment at the City Hall VIP parking lot: while the storm was on a […]
Quincy Number One Ward Heeler whacked over campaign violations
– News about Quincy from Quincy Quarry News. Quincy’s Number One Ward Heeler gets whacked over campaign finance violations. The Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance recently cited the ward heeler over an unreported in-kind contribution made in support of her 2015 reelection campaign. Failure to report this contribution violated aspects of Massachusetts General […]
Trump's favorable ratings continue to drop
<![CDATA[ – News from elsewhere covered by Quincy Quarry Trump’s favorable ratings continue to drop. Per the latest in an ongoing serious of Gallup polls, foundering erstwhile Republican front runner Donald Trump’s favorable ratings dropped to a new low. Even more problematic for the problematic Trump, these latest Gallup polling data were collected before he […]
Quincy Ward Councillor vacancy ordered to be filled immediately by a judge
<![CDATA[ – News about Quincy from Quincy Quarry News Quincy Ward Councillor vacancy ordered to be filled immediately per a Superior Court judge’s finding. As has long been expected in the Quincy Quarry newsroom, Norfolk County Superior Court Judge Rosalind Miller agreed with last fall’s runner-up in the Ward 6 council race that the seat […]
Quincy Snow Jobs 2016, Part Three: A Salt Job Instead
<![CDATA[ – News about Quincy from Quincy Quarry News Quincy Snow Jobs 2016, Part Three: A Salt Job Instead. With the expected major Nor’easter tracking ever more northeasterly, Eastern Massachusetts is looking to yet again be spared much in the way of snowfall during this barely much of a winter. Given an otherwise slow news […]
Quincy Snow Jobs 2016 – First in a series
<![CDATA[ – News about Quincy from Quincy Quarry News Quincy Snow Jobs 2016 – First in the latest series of exposés uncovered by Quincy Quarry. Quincy Quarry was tipped off last week by a local Citizen Journalist about a fresh needle in fresh snow. The location of this needle was in Quincy Center near City […]
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