Tag: Quincy

Wrong-way crash kills of 2 Quincy residents

QUINCY – Two Quincy residents died in a three-vehicle crash in Methuen, according to Massachusetts State Police. At 2:10 a.m. on Monday, May 27, a 53-year-old Quincy resident driving a 2020 Toyota Rav4 was travelling the wrong way on I-93 South when it struck a 2021 Toyota Camry head-on. The driver of the Camry, a […]

Former Quincy coach accepts a plea bargain in criminal sexual conduct case

BRANCH COUNTY — Former Quincy Community Schools softball and soccer coach Scott Signor, 57, pleaded no contest to assault with intent to commit criminal sexual conduct in a plea bargain Monday. Prosecutor Zack Stempien agreed to dismiss four, 15-year criminal sexual conduct charges with mandatory prison sentences as well as a CSC fourth-degree charge. Prosecutor Zack […]

Why a new Quincy steakhouse in old Masonic Temple has some neighbors worried

QUINCY − One of the busiest stretches of Hancock Street in the city center sits back-to-back with a leafy neighborhood of single-family homes. The contrast is leading to conflict, as a celebrated Quincy restaurateur moves forwards with his plans to bring a three-floor Italian steakhouse to the old Masonic Temple, which was severely damaged by […]

There is a new way to buy your electricity in Quincy. How much could you save?

QUINCY − A new city program coming online in June could save residents more than 25% on their electricity rates. Quincy will join about 170 Massachusetts communities that have already adopted the program known as municipal aggregation. The program allows cities and towns to purchase electricity in bulk on behalf of their residents and businesses, […]

Quincy Elementary holds 10th annual ‘Ikidarod’

ZEELAND — An annual tradition at Zeeland’s Quincy Elementary School recently celebrated 10 years of fun-filled, STEM-based learning for students. Fifth-graders at Quincy participated in the annual “Ikidarod” challenge Friday, Feb. 16, with students from all grades welcomed as spectators. Students from Quincy Elementary participate in the tenth annual Ikidarod race on Friday, Feb. 16. […]

Lowell man charged after allegedly shooting another man in Quincy

A Lowell is facing charges after allegedly shooting another man on Friday in the Wollaston section of Quincy. Police responded to a shooting in the area of Elm Avenue and Marlboro Street around 3:09 a.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered a victim suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a local Boston […]

Quincy man arrested for wire theft

Feb. 10—MOSES LAKE — A Quincy man was arrested Thursday night for stealing wire from an irrigation circle, according to a statement from the Grant County Sheriff’s Office. Joseph Dean Byrd, 41, was arrested on suspicion of first-degree attempted theft and first-degree malicious mischief, according to the statement. At about 8 p.m., a GCSO deputy […]