A Massachusetts State Police trooper was suspended after a late-night altercation at Quincy's Marina Bay, Quincy Patch reports. The suspension, reported Saturday, August 22, follows an earlier Patch report that the same night out at the waterfront district led to criminal charges agains…
Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Seth Moulton traded sharp closing arguments in the final Massachusetts Senate primary debate, Quincy Patch reported Friday. The face-off, the campaign's last before primary voters decide, centered on age, transgender rights and progressive credentials. Separately…
Massachusetts's high court declined to toss a lawsuit blocking two Catholic saint statues at Quincy's new public safety building. Mayor Thomas Koch's administration must keep the project paused while the case proceeds, according to a report from NBC Boston headlined "Quincy loses bid to…
Mayor Thomas Koch on Wednesday launched the City of Quincy Legacy Business Program to honor longtime local businesses. The new initiative, announced by the mayor's office, recognizes Quincy establishments with long track records serving city residents, though officials did not immediate…
Quincy's "Doors to History" program will open the city's historic sites to the public for one free day. The event, first flagged by NewsBreak contributor Dianna Carney, invites residents and visitors to explore local landmarks at no cost as part of a push to spotlight the City of Presid…
Mayor Thomas Koch ranks among the ten highest-paid mayors in the country, according to a new Mental Floss report on municipal salaries. The article, "The 10 Highest-Paid American Mayors, Ranked," lists Koch's pay at $285,000 a year, placing Quincy's chief executive alongside leaders of …
A Quincy pub owner turned a hard-fought lease battle into a new mobile bar business this weekend. Gerry Hanley owned Paddy Barry's in Quincy from 1998 to 2025 before a landlord dispute ended the pub's run at its longtime location, and he has since relaunched as a traveling mobile bar he…
The Department of Public Works closed Quincy's rear yard Friday, Aug. 14, for additional infrastructure repairs. City Hall's elevator also went out of service this week, the city under Mayor Thomas Koch said in separate notices, with no timeline given for repairs. Quincy Patch reported …
S&P Global downgraded Quincy's general obligation bond rating to 'AA,' a notable financial development for Mayor Thomas P. Koch's administration. The ratings agency's notice, posted over the weekend, offered no further detail on what drove the change, but a downgrade can raise a city's …
A new Japanese restaurant offering a flexible take on omakase opens in Quincy this week, Patch reports. City Hall posted two service notices: the DPW rear yard will close Monday, August 10, for infrastructure repairs, and the building elevator is temporarily out of service. Patch report…
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