History

Prayers for an end to racism will be a major focus of a pilgrimage procession to honor the first black priest in the United States who spent his formative years in Quincy.

The refurbishing of the Fraser Log Cabin will be the topic of a TV program that will air three times in July.

Anytime something new comes along you always hear the line "that's the best idea since sliced bread". It is a line that has been heard for some 92 years .

I believe it is safe to assume that we all just lived through the worst Spring of our lifetime. The last full day of Spring officially ends today with summer arriving tomorrow afternoon.

There are several houses in Quincy that I would love to see restored to their original character. This house is one of them. I hope someone can bring it back to life.

Today is Flag Day in America. Hopefully, you are flying old glory at home or at your work place.

What do John Anderson, Roy Brocksmith, James Earl Ray, and Jim Finigan have in common? They are all from Quincy, IL.

Friends of the Log Cabins has scheduled a workday for 8 to noon for this Saturday in the Log Cabin Village on Quinsippi Island and they can use some help.

The disappearance of three Hannibal boys has caused fascination, frustration, and speculation for more than 50 years. A podcast that treats the case as a crime as opposed to curious boys forever lost in a cave has earned top honors nationally.

Quincy Preserves will be holding a guided walking tour of the beautiful historic downtown buildings from 10 am to 12 noon this Saturday..