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  • Enoch “Woody” Woodhouse — A Living Link Between Boston’s History and the Legacy of Dr. MLK Jr.

    Boston, January 19, 2026 (Bostonese.com) — Just days before Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Quincy Mayor Tom Koch celebrated 99th birthday of Brigadier General Enoch “Woody” Woodhouse—veteran of World War II, member of the Tuskegee Airmen, and classmate of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at Boston University.

    “Last week, it was a true privilege to represent the City of Quincy and honor a great American hero, Brigadier General Enoch Woody Woodhouse, as he celebrated his 99th birthday. General Woodhouse served our nation with distinction in World War II as part of the legendary Tuskegee Airmen. This morning, the City of Quincy invites everyone to join us in honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at our MLK Day gathering at the Tirrell Room, and we are proud to welcome General Woodhouse as our keynote speaker. He exemplifies extraordinary dedication, courage, and service to the United States of America.” said Mayor Koch.
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  • Guangzhou Association Hosts Better Beach Event: A Celebration of Culture and Environmental Awareness

    Quincy, MA, June 8, 2025, — Under clear skies and a gentle sea breeze, the Boston Guangzhou Association held its “Better Beach” community event at Wollaston Beach in Quincy today, drawing a large crowd of members and local residents. The event combined entertainment, environmental advocacy, and community engagement, showcasing both cultural pride and a strong commitment to environmental stewardship. This event was sponsored by non-profit organization Save The Harbor/Save The Bay and Massachusetts DCR department.

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  • Angela He of Wellesley College Crowned as 2024 Miss Chinese Boston

    Boston, Oct. 25, 2024, — The award ceremony for the fourth Miss Chinese Boston organized by the Chinese American Heritage Foundation （CAHF） was held at the China Pearl Restaurant in Quincy on Oct. 20. In the presence of nearly 200 guests, the 2023 Miss Chinese Boston, Sarah Chu, crowned Angela He, a student from the renowned Wellesley College, as the 2024 Miss Chinese Boston.

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  • Hamel-Lydon Chapel & Cremation Service of Massachusetts Presents Ten Recipients with the 2020 Compassionate Service Award

    Quincy, Mass., Sept. 8, 2020, — Hamel-Lydon Chapel & Cremation Service of Massachusetts appreciates the special care and dedication that firsthand healthcare workers provide for their patients and families. In the spirit of compassionate service, Hamel-Lydon is proud to honor individuals by granting the Compassionate Service Award to ten dedicated and caring healthcare providers who applied for the award.

    The 2020 Compassionate Service Award recipients and their respective organizations are:

    Mattie Cummings of Bethany at Home in Framingham,
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  • 99 Ranch Market Opens First N.E. Store in Quincy MA

    Quincy, Mass., Jan. 18, 2020 — 99 Ranch Market, the leading Asian grocery store chain, opened its first store in New England today. Quincy Mayor Tom Koch, City Council President Nina Liang and other dignitaries helped cut ribbon in front the store.

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  • South Cove Manor Hosts 2018 Annual Meeting and Dinner

    Quincy, Mass. — South Cove Manor at Quincy Point, a non-profit rehabilitation and skilled nursing care community, held its Annual Meeting and Dinner “Partnering for Success” on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at China Pearl Restaurant, 237 Quincy Avenue, Quincy.

    Mayor Koch speaks at the annual meeting.
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  • Quincy Nonprofit Wins Free Solar PV System

    Quincy, Mass., September 16, 2016, — A year after its official end, Solarize Quincy, a city and state program offering discounted solar electricity (PV) systems, continues to transform the city’s landscape. The program resulted in contracts for 110 solar PV systems installed on the roofs of Quincy residences and businesses, for a combined total size of more than 600 kilowatts (KW). Under the agreement between Solarize Quincy and its selected installer, that figure more than met the threshold for a 5 KW solar PV system to be donated to a Quincy nonprofit by the installer, SolarFlair of Ashland.
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    MayorTom Koch with Solarize Quincy Team, including Ross Edwards, David Reich, Brian Hession of SolarFlair, Rebecca McWilliams, Shelly Dein, and Kara Chisolm.
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  • QARI’s Survival English Class Visits Star Market

    Quincy, Mass., July 7, 2016, — Quincy Asian Resources’ (QARI) wonderful volunteer teacher, Kim Chan, recently led the seniors of our Mandarin Survival English class to a fun field trip to a supermarket to master some new English vocabularies.
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  • Senator Warren Visits South Cove Community Health Center

    Quincy, Mass., — March 28, 2016, — US Senator Elizabeth Warren visited South Cove Community Health Center (SCCHC)’s Quincy clinic on Thursday, March 24. She was very impressed by the quality health case delivered at this facility with relatively low costs. Quincy Mayor Tom Koch, State Rep. Tackey Chan accompanied Senator Warren for the visit.
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    Senator Warren talks to a pediatrician during the visit.
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  • State Rep. Tackey Chan Kicks off Reelection Campaign

    Quincy, Mass., March 12, 2015, — State Representative Tackey Chan (D-Quincy) of the Second Norfolk District held his campaign kickoff fundraiser at The Fours Restaurant in Quincy on March 10. Over 200 people attended the event.
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