The Quincy Sun

06/17/2025

School Committee, Teachers Agree To New Contract

06/16/2025

06/12/2025

Final preparations are underway for one of Quincy’s most cherished traditions — the annual Flag Day Parade, Ceremony & Fireworks — made even more special this year as the city marks its 400th anniversary. This year’s celebration, scheduled for Saturday, June 14, features an earlier parade st...

06/11/2025

Due to the forecast of rain, the Norfolk County Sheriff Office is postponing its Norfolk County Recovery Fest that was scheduled for Saturday, June 14. “While this decision is disappointing, we look forward to planning for another day of amazing music and family fun, supporting the local recovery ...

06/09/2025

Atlantic hurricane season began this month. Disasters like hurricanes and severe summer weather can disrupt blood drives for several days and impact the momentum of a growing blood supply. Help the American Red Cross plan for the unexpected by making an appointment to give blood or platelets. Even w...

06/06/2025

The Massachusetts House of Representatives June 4th passed a set of reforms to the Commonwealth’s cannabis laws that would allow the cannabis industry to continue growing responsibly, according to legislators. The bill makes changes to the structure of the Cannabis Control Commission (CCC), increa...

06/06/2025

The National Park Service (NPS) announces an opening at Adams National Historical Park for Community Volunteer Ambassador (CVA). The CVA collaborates with the NPS on projects related to community service, volunteer events, stewardship opportunities, education, and visitor services during this 48-wee...

06/06/2025

A new text message scam demanding money for unpaid traffic tickets is circulating across the region — and AAA Northeast wants to ensure Massachusetts residents don’t fall victim. The text message states that the recipient has an outstanding traffic ticket and will be subject to several penalties...

06/02/2025

The Summer Sweat Series at the Thomas Crane Public Library invites local trainers for FREE hour-long workout sessions for all levels on the Olmsted Lawn at 40 Washington St. in Quincy, every second and fourth Saturdays all summer, June to August 2025. Registration is not required, but highly encoura...

05/24/2025

The City of Quincy invites residents and visitors to join in the annual Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony on Monday, May 26, to honor and remember the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. The parade will step off at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, May 26 at the Quincy Credit ... Rea...

05/14/2025

By SCOTT JACKSON Quincy city councillors on Tuesday gave preliminary approval to Mayor Thomas Koch’s proposed $455.8 million budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1 after the reviewing the budgets for a number of departments, including Police, Fire, Natural Resources, and Public Buildings. K...

05/12/2025

By SCOTT JACKSON The Quincy City Council on Monday evening will hold a public hearing on the proposed $455.8 million budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1, and then begin its review of departmental budgets. The public hearing starts at 6:30 p.m. inside the Great Hall of the McIntyre Governme...