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Quincy Legacy Business Program nominations close today

Today, Sept. 21, is the last day the city's Department of Business and Government Relations will accept nominations for its Legacy Business Program, which recognizes independent businesses operating in Quincy for more than 25 years. Qualifying businesses cannot be part of a national or regional chain or franchise, and they can nominate themselves or be nominated by friends, family and customers. Those honored will be listed in an official city registry and featured in marketing promotions highlighting their value to the community.

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Library hosts MassCareers job-search workshop tonight

Representatives from the Executive Office of Veterans Services lead 'Navigating MassCareers' tonight, Sept. 21, 7-8 p.m. at Thomas Crane Public Library, covering job profiles, searches, filters and applications for state jobs.

Thomas Crane Public Library

Global Voices Book Club meets at Thomas Crane Library tonight

The Global Voices Book Club meets tonight, Sept. 21, 6:30-7:30 p.m. at the Main Library to discuss Angela Flournoy's novel 'Wilderness.'

Thomas Crane Public Library

Library hosts D&D session for ages 10-15 tonight

A Dungeons & Dragons program for ages 10-15 runs tonight, Sept. 21, 6:30-8 p.m. in the Main Library's Children's Room; registration is required and limited to Quincy residents.

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Friends bookstore open this afternoon at Crane Library

The Friends of the Thomas Crane Public Library bookstore is open today, Sept. 21, 12:30-3:30 p.m. in the Main Library atrium, offering used books, audiobooks, CDs and DVDs.

Thomas Crane Public Library

Game Night returns to Adams Shore Library tonight

Game Night runs tonight, Sept. 21, 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Adams Shore Library, open to adults and children ages 8 and older with an adult guardian.

Thomas Crane Public Library

QPS calendar flags Yom Kippur for today, Sept. 21

Quincy Public Schools identifies Yom Kippur as an important observance running from sundown Sunday, Sept. 20, through Monday, Sept. 21, and says staff will try to avoid scheduling major assignments or events around it.

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Toddler Storytime returns today at Thomas Crane Library

Toddler Storytime for ages 2-3 runs today, Sept. 21, 10-10:45 a.m. in the Main Library's Children's Room, featuring stories, songs and felt-board activities; no registration required.

Thomas Crane Public Library

Beechwood Knoll schedules band demonstration for grades 4-5

Beechwood Knoll Elementary School holds an all-day band demonstration today, Sept. 21, for students in grades 4-5.

Beechwood Knoll Elementary School

Beechwood Knoll Scholastic Book Fair continues through Wednesday

The Scholastic Book Fair at Beechwood Knoll Elementary School continues today, Sept. 21, and runs through Wednesday, Sept. 23.

Beechwood Knoll Elementary School

Whitman-Hanson JV volleyball visits Quincy today

Whitman-Hanson Regional's JV volleyball team plays at Quincy today, Sept. 21, at 4 p.m. in a conference match.

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AA District 8 schedules Quincy business meeting today

AA District 8 Area 30 holds its monthly business meeting today, Sept. 21, at 7 p.m. at Quincy Point Congregational Church, with a hybrid Zoom option available.

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