Tagged: Quincy

Boston Man Arrested Following Assault At Quincy Center Station

December 13th, 2021 | Quincy

A Boston man has been arrested following an attack on an elderly man at Quincy Center Station. MBTA Transit Police say that at around 2:30 p.m. Friday officers responded to a report of an assault. Upon arrival, officers found a 92-year-old man bleeding from his head and a concerned citizen attempting to control the bleeding. […]

Quincy Holds Menorah Lighting

December 3rd, 2021 | Quincy

The City of Quincy observed the fifth night of Chanukah on Thursday with a Menorah lighting. Rabbi Alfred Benjamin of Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills in Milton led the event in front of Quincy City Hall during a night that had a special historical significance.   He said an event like this also […]

One Displaced Following Quincy Fire

November 29th, 2021 | Quincy

Crews were called to the scene of a fire in Quincy Sunday afternoon. Fire officials tell WATD News that at around 3:45 p.m. they were called to 166 Granite St. for a fire on the exterior of the house. That fire spread through the attic into the interior of the home. Boston and Weymouth provided […]

Chanukah Begins Sunday Night As COVID Restrictions Lift

November 28th, 2021 | Quincy

Chanukah begins Sunday night, and this year it followed another major holiday.   Rabbi Alfred Benjamin, of Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills in Milton, tells WATD News that while it may seem Chanukah is early this year, that’s not exactly true.   Many observed the holiday over social media last, but this year […]

Early Morning Fire Causes Road Closure In Quincy

November 17th, 2021 | Quincy

Companies are still on scene following an early morning fire in Quincy. Fire officials tell WATD News that the fire was reported shortly before 3 a.m. Wednesday in a detached garage at 231 W. Squantum St. No injuries were reported. The road is still closed at this time. Photo Credit: City of Quincy

Pedestrian Struck In Quincy

November 5th, 2021 | Quincy

Hancock St. in Quincy has re-opened after a pedestrian was struck by a motor vehicle. Quincy Police say that shortly before 5:30 a.m. Friday they received reports of a pedestrian struck at Hancock St. & Carruth St. The pedestrian, identified as a white man, believed to be in his 60’s, was taken to Boston Medical […]

Handgun Taken From Quincy Student

September 28th, 2021 | Quincy

A handgun was confiscated from a student in Quincy Monday morning. Superintendent Kevin Mulvey says a student at the GOALS program was found to be in possession of a weapon, specifically a handgun, and was quickly removed to an administrative area of the building. The student admitted to having a handgun, citing safety concerns outside […]

Splash Pads In Quincy Help Residents Beat The Heat

August 13th, 2021 | Quincy

The City of Quincy has two places in the city where folks can cool off in the sweltering summer heat. City Council President Nina Liang explains.   The city says that the Kennedy Center and Thomas Crane Public Library are open for those seeking a cool, indoor option if needed. Photo Credit:  Quincy Dept. of […]

Quincy Hosts Veterans Music Festival

July 25th, 2021 | Quincy

Over 1,000 came to Pageant Field in Quincy on Saturday for the Second Annual Veterans Music Festival and Expo.

Vets Concert In Quincy On Saturday

July 23rd, 2021 | Quincy

Local veterans will be able to learn more about programs and benefits during the second Annual Veterans Music Festival and Expo Saturday in Quincy.   However, Veterans Voice Host Gregg Brasso says there will also be lots of great music and other attractions.   Brasso says there will also be a helicopter and one attraction with […]