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3d ago
By SCOTT JACKSON A consultant’s report unveiled on Monday recommends increasing the salary for Quincy’s mayor from $150,943 to between $298,957 and $370,000. Jack Dorminey and Eric Olson of the firm Dorminson Consulting presented their report to the City Council on Monday. Following the meeting, Chris Walker, the chief of staff to Mayor Thomas Koch, ... Read more
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3d ago
Registration is now open for the 2024 Boston Marathon® Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai. Scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 6, funds raised from the Jimmy Fund Walk support all forms of adult and pediatric patient care and cancer research at the nation’s premier cancer center, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Due to ongoing construction in Copley Square, the Jimmy Fund Walk ... Read more
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5d ago
By SCOTT JACKSON An ordinance cosponsored by five city councillors would make Lunar New Year a legal holiday in the city of Quincy. Councillors Nina Liang, Scott Campbell, Noel DiBona, Richard Ash and Ian Cain on Monday introduced an ordinance to establish the day as a legal holiday. The order was referred to the council’s ... Read more
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1w ago
By SCOTT JACKSON Quincy city councillors on Monday will begin their review of a proposed $157 million bond to pay for two parking garages and other improvements in Quincy Center as well as an amendment to the Urban Revitalization and Development Plan for the downtown. Also on Monday’s agenda are a presentation on an “executive salary ... Read more
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1w ago
FoxRock Properties, a real estate investment, development, and management firm, announces the preleasing of the second building at Center & Stone, a 201-unit two-building multifamily and retail development located in Quincy Center. “The current residents have been enjoying the perks of living in Quincy Center and our high-end amenities for the past few months,” said Kayla ... Read more
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2w ago
By SCOTT JACKSON The Quincy School Committee on Wednesday a calendar for the 2024-25 academic year that will keep schools open on Lunar New Year, despite a push from parents and community members make it a school holiday. The committee voted 4-2 to approve the calendar for the 2024-25 school year that does not include ... Read more
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2w ago
Five runners will participate in this year’s 128th Boston Marathon in support of The Angel Fund for ALS Research, a 501 (c)(3) independent charity that benefits ALS research at UMass Chan Medical School. The five marathoners include veteran runners Matt Bergin, running his 34th consecutive Boston Marathon; Meghan King, running her 22nd consecutive Boston Marathon; ... Read more
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2w ago
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3w ago
By SCOTT JACKSON Quincy City Council President Ian Cain on Monday filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission to run for US Senate this fall. Cain, age 41, filed paperwork to run as a Republican in the Senate race. He said he plans to make a formal announcement regarding his candidacy later this month. Cain ... Read more
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1M ago
By SCOTT JACKSON City councillors on Monday approved a resolution that asks the Planning Department to look into ways to encourage the creation of affordable housing in Quincy. “We need to keep Quincy affordable [for] Quincy people,’ said Councillor Noel DiBona, who introduced the resolution. “This resolution is an effort to keep more of Quincy ... Read more
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