It is known as the Emerald Ash Borer, and America’s neighborhoods and forests are under attack with an infestation of this insect. The Emerald Ash Borer beetle has destroyed tens of millions of Ash trees and the City of Quincy is aggressively trying to save the Ash trees in the area.
If you are one of these people who say "My opinion never counts", well here is a chance to change that. The City of Quincy and Adams County have put together a community survey which asks a series of questions concerning what you think needs to be done to improve our city, county and region.
Whether you agree with the new budget cuts or not, the City of Quincy is between a rock and a hard place. The $2-Million revenue stream from the State of Illinois is all but gone and the city needs to find ways to offset that loss. That is not an easy task. So it is time to come up with some creative thinking.
Quincy Mayor Kyle Moore announced today that the City of Quincy has been named a finalist for the All America City honors! In making the announcement, the Mayor congratulated our city and citizens "who make Quincy so great."
With the Easter holiday coming this week the City of Quincy has revised their hours. The Quincy City Hall will be closed this Friday, April 3, 2015 in observance of Good Friday. City Hall will reopen Monday, April 6, for regular business hours.
For those waiting patiently for the City of Quincy to begin the curbside yard waste pickup program. wait no longer. Effective today, the City of Quincy will begin picking up yard waste items if they are placed in a bag or yard waste containers.