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State Confirms 7th Human West Nile Virus Case
September 13, 2026
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State Confirms Seventh Human West Nile Virus Case, Urges Precautions
Massachusetts public health officials reported the seventh human West Nile virus case of the season. They urge Quincy and South Shore residents to use mosquito repellent, wear long sleeves and pants, and eliminate standing water to reduce risk.
The Quincy Sun
Greg Loughman Trio Performs Live Jazz at QArts Gallery Today
Bassist Greg Loughman, pianist Kenny Werner, and drummer Mark Walker perform original compositions and jazz standards today from 4:00 to 7:30 p.m. at QArts Gallery.
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Bells Across America Celebration Set for Thursday at Hancock-Adams Common
The city and the Dorothy Quincy Hancock Chapter, NSDAR, will mark Constitution Day with a bell ringing on Thursday, Sept. 17, at 3:30 p.m. on Hancock-Adams Common.
Discover Quincy
Josephine Pattavina, Arc of the South Shore Co-Founder, Dies at 93
Josephine R. Pattavina, a 75-year Quincy resident who co-founded the organization now known as The Arc of the South Shore, died Sept. 9. Funeral services will be held Monday, Sept. 14, at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church.
The Quincy Sun
Leanne M. Guilbault of Quincy Dies at 59
Leanne Marie Guilbault, 59, of Quincy, died Sept. 5.
The Quincy Sun
Arthur L. Saccoach Jr. of Quincy Dies at 66
Arthur Leo Saccoach Jr., a Quincy native and passionate Boston sports fan, died Sept. 5 in Boston.
The Quincy Sun
Public Hearing Set for Route 28 and Chickatawbut Road Improvements
The city will hold a public hearing Thursday, Sept. 17, on proposed intersection improvements at Route 28 and Chickatawbut Road.
City of Quincy
Quincy Opens Public Review Period for Electricity Aggregation Plan
The city has opened a 30-day public review period for its revised Quincy Community Electricity aggregation plan.
City of Quincy
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