Tagged: Quincy

Quincy Kicks Off Chanukah With Menorah Lighting

December 11th, 2020 | Quincy

Quincy observed the beginning of Chanukah Thursday night as Rabbi Alfred Benjamin, of Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills in Milton, lead a ceremony to light of the first candle on the menorah near City Hall. Photo Credit: City of Quincy Facebook Page Although Chanukah is considered a minor Jewish holiday, Rabbi Benjamin says […]

Quincy Police Searching For Missing Man

December 4th, 2020 | Quincy

Credit: Quincy Police Dept. Quincy Police are attempting to locate a missing man. Police say 68-year-old Charles McCurdy of Clay St. was last seen on November 12. He is described as black male, approximately 6’ feet tall weighing 150 lbs. He has been known to frequent the Wollaston area. Police say that prior to living […]

Man Charged With Attempted Armed Robbery At Quincy T Station

December 2nd, 2020 | Quincy

Credit: Mass. Sex Offender Registry Board A Boston man is accused of attempting to rob two girls at the Quincy Center station Friday night. MBTA Transit Police say that at approximately 7:11 p.m. they received a report of a robbery in the busway. Upon arrival officers determined that a man, later identified as 31-year-old Vernard […]

Quincy Woman Pleads Guilty To Fraud Charges

November 30th, 2020 | Quincy

Credit: Mass.gov A Quincy woman will spend a year under house arrest after pleading guilty to fraud charges. The Norfolk County District Attorney’s Office says that 46-year-old Nicole Kasimatis under-reported her income as a licensed social worker and lied about her employment to fraudulently collect benefits from Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA), MassHealth, Social Security, and […]

Quincy: Woman Killed In Fire

November 3rd, 2020 | Quincy

One person has died following a two-alarm fire in Quincy. Fire officials tell WATD News that at around 5:30 a.m. Tuesday they received a report about a fire on Edwin St. Upon arrival they found a woman outside who said she lived in the home with her mother who was still inside. Crews were able […]