Do Something Different With Mom This Mother’s Day
Chocolates, flowers, and brunch are always nice gift. But maybe try a little something different for Mother's Day this year. Here are a few ideas...
Quincy Park District
What Does Wavering Aquatic Center Look Like Now?
Tucked away in the woods and blocked off to foot and vehicle traffic since 2015, Wavering Aquatic Center—a once bustling Quincy summertime hotspot—will soon see new life (albeit in a different form).
On March 15, the Quincy Park District held an open house to gather interest on what should occupy the space within Wavering Park...
The Batting Cage Opens Today and The Big Dog is Ready
Since the last out of the Cubs World Series clinching victory over the Indians, I have been had the bug. What bug you ask? The bug to go to the batting cage and smash some baseballs around is attacking me like I would a fastball. The bad news was that the Quincy Park District’s Batting Cage at Upper Moorman Park has been closed. The good news is that it will open for the season today at 3:30 p.m.
Free Frontier Settlement Day is This Saturday in Quincy
The Friends of the Log Cabins are inviting folks to their 8th annual free Frontier Settlement Day on Saturday, September 10 from 11 to 4. The festival will be in the Lincoln-era Log Cabin Village on Quinsippi Island in Quincy.
The 3rd Lunch in the Park With Mayor Moore Set for August 24
The next Lunch in the Park with Quincy Mayor Kyle Moore is set for Wednesday, August 24 from noon to 1 p.m. in Washington Park at 5th and Maine Streets.
Quincy Boat Club to Host ‘Parrot Head’ Street Party
The Quincy Boat Club will be hosting the Parrot Head River Rendezvous Street Party on Friday and Saturday, August 5 and 6 at the Quincy Boat Club. Both nights are open to the public and will feature great music, food, drinks and fun with a cover charge of just $5 per person.
Rev. Raven & The Chain Smokin’ Alter Boys at Blues in the District Tonight
Blues in the District resumes tonight when Reverend Raven & The Chain Smokin' Alter Boys take to the stage.
Adams County Real Estate Taxes Are Due Monday
For Adams County taxpayers a reminder that the first of two installment payments on real estate taxes are due on Monday, July 18.
First 2016 Lunch in the Park With Mayor Kyle Moore Set for June 22
The first 2016 Lunch in the Park with the Mayor is set for this Wednesday, June 22, from noon to 1 p.m. in Washington Park at 5th and Maine Streets. This is the first in a series of three summer lunches that will be scheduled during 2016.
Quincy Tennis Association Launches Fundraiser
The Quincy Tennis Association, along with area tennis players and enthusiasts, kicked off a fundraiser at the Greenman Tennis Racket on Wednesday.
Their goal is to raise enough funds to repair and resurface the Reservoir Park courts. The Quincy Park District planned to repair some of the courts in 2015 and 2016 but unexpected budget setbacks--including costs last summer's windstorm cleanup--delaye