Maggie M 11/26/24 Maggie M 11/26/24

Final week to comment on city’s open space plan!

Read the plan and send in your comments by Dec. 2!

Maggie M 11/22/24 Maggie M 11/22/24

Library board meeting notes: 24.11.14

A social worker now works at the library weekdays from 9 am to 1 pm, and a mini bookstore is planned for the North Quincy branch

Maggie M 11/13/24 Maggie M 11/13/24

Library board meeting notes: 24.09.12

Library appoints first tween librarian; English for Speakers of Other Languages’ literacy program will receive 15 additional hours per week

Maggie M 11/7/24 Maggie M 11/7/24

Recreation board meeting notes: 24.11.04

Thanks to grant money, local elementary, middle, and high school students are enjoying after-school recreation programs three days a week

Maggie M 11/7/24 Maggie M 11/7/24

Park board meeting notes: 24.11.04

Brill Field may harbor leftover military munitions and will be assessed by the Army Corps of Engineers; the city will soon post an updated open space plan

Maggie M 10/31/24 Maggie M 10/31/24

Library board meeting notes: 24.10.10

Sales at the bookstore are up by about $5,000 this year and an open meeting law violation was filed against the library director

Maggie M 10/14/24 Maggie M 10/14/24

Quincy Votes! stands by its reporting of library board meetings

Quincy Votes! will continue to attend and report on these public meetings

Maggie M 10/12/24 Maggie M 10/12/24

Recreation board meeting notes: 24.10.07

Free public skating rink is moving to 1 Chestnut this winter

Maggie M 10/10/24 Maggie M 10/10/24

Park board meeting notes: 24.10.07

Park signage and fines for unleashed dogs were discussed

Maggie M 9/13/24 Maggie M 9/13/24

Park board meeting notes: 24.09.09

After a dog bit a child at Pageant Field, board members discuss how to minimize the risk of such incidents

Maggie M 9/13/24 Maggie M 9/13/24

Recreation board meeting notes: 24.09.09

Wrap-up of summer programs; looking ahead to fall and winter ones

Mary Lally 8/21/24 Mary Lally 8/21/24

What is your plan to vote in State Primary?

Maggie M 8/8/24 Maggie M 8/8/24

Recreation board meeting notes: 24.08.05

Summer programs are winding down, and the boat house will close for the season on August 16

Maggie M 8/8/24 Maggie M 8/8/24

Park board meeting notes: 24.08.05

Safford Park on Beale Street will once again be host to free weekly concerts every Saturday in September

Maggie M 7/9/24 Maggie M 7/9/24

Recreation board meeting notes 24.07.08

Chris Rooney joined the meeting for the first time as director of recreation

Maggie M 7/9/24 Maggie M 7/9/24

Park board meeting notes: 24.07.08

A picnic pavilion and possible composting toilets at Faxon Park, construction progress at Furnace Brook Golf Club, pickleball courts, and a master plan for Nickerson Rock Park were discussed

Maggie M 6/14/24 Maggie M 6/14/24

Library board meeting notes: 24.06.13

The new Cranium Makerspace, a staff survey, and a potential study of the Wollaston branch were discussed

Maggie M 6/8/24 Maggie M 6/8/24

Reducing disparities in voter turnout

What accounts for differences in voting patterns across the city? A Quincy Votes! board member analyzed voter turnout data for each precinct together with demographic data from the US Census Bureau

Maggie M 6/4/24 Maggie M 6/4/24

Recreation board meeting notes: 24.06.03

Registration for Quincy Rec summer programs, lifeguard training, and the Quincy Senior Olympics were among the topics covered

Maggie M 5/16/24 Maggie M 5/16/24

Planning board meeting notes: 24.05.15

Revised plans for a property at 10 Independence Avenue, along with an expansion of the downtown revitalization district, were among the topics discussed