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City Wins Mass Save Award for 100+ Energy Projects

September 29, 2026

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Quincy Wins 2026 Mass Save Impact Award

Quincy is one of 17 recipients statewide of a 2026 Mass Save Impact Award, which recognizes leadership in energy efficiency, electrification and other sustainability initiatives. Over the past year, the city completed more than 100 projects in schools, libraries, fire stations and other facilities, including building management system upgrades, improved lighting and heat pump installations. Quincy will be honored at a ceremony at the Massachusetts State House on Oct. 27.

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Boat Washes Ashore at Wollaston Beach After Nor'easter

Quincy police received several calls about boats that broke free during a recent nor'easter, including one that washed ashore at Wollaston Beach.

WHDH 7News

Thomas Crane Libraries Open Late Today for Staff Training

All Thomas Crane Public Library locations — Main, Adams Shore, North Quincy, and Wollaston — are closed until 1 p.m. today, Sept. 29, for staff development.

Thomas Crane Public Library

Library Hosts Back-to-School Trivia Night Tonight

Thomas Crane Public Library's Tuesday Night Trivia runs 6-7 p.m. today at the Main Library, 40 Washington St., with a back-to-school theme.

Thomas Crane Public Library

Men's Softball League Plays Under the Lights Tonight

Quincy Men's Softball League games run 5:30-11 p.m. today on the lighted diamond at Faxon Park.

Quincy Recreation Department

Quincy Youth Soccer Practices at Fore River Field Tonight

Quincy Youth Soccer holds team practices from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. today at Fore River Field.

Quincy Recreation Department

MassHire Job Fair Comes to Kilroy Square Today

MassHire South Shore Career Center's free job fair runs 1-3 p.m. today at The Gallery at Kilroy Square, 25 Cottage Ave., with about a dozen employers.

MassHire South Shore Career Center

Fiber Arts Circle Meets at North Quincy Library Tonight

The Fiber Arts Circle meets 7-8 p.m. today in the North Quincy Library's Dinegan Room, open to all ages and skill levels.

Thomas Crane Public Library

Make-A-Wish Golf Fundraiser Held at Granite Links Today

Women Fore Wishes runs 4:30-8 p.m. today at Granite Links Golf Club, offering golf instruction, refreshments, and a reception to benefit Make-A-Wish.

Make-A-Wish Massachusetts and Rhode Island

Quincy JV Boys Soccer Hosts Whitman-Hanson Today

Quincy's junior-varsity boys soccer team hosts Whitman-Hanson Regional at 4 p.m. today.

MaxPreps

Senior Center Screens 'Wicked: For Good' Today

1000 Southern Artery shows 'Wicked: For Good' from 1:30 to 4 p.m. today in its South Wing Auditorium.

1000 Southern Artery Senior Center

North Quincy Boys Soccer Travels to Marshfield Today

North Quincy's varsity boys soccer team plays at Marshfield today at 4 p.m.

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