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Quincy Police Department & Quincy Recreation Department: Teen Supervision Program:
Jimmy Hui, President/Chief Executive Officer at The Jimmy Hui Foundation office is very pleased to announce that Quincy Police Department and Quincy Recreation Department will returns for an official summer kickoff of the teen supervision program at Merrymount Park and Kincaide Park starts on Monday, July 1, 2013 begins at 5:30 -- 8:30 p.m. to opens for the Quincy residents in the grade 6 through 12 level and persons with disabilities from age 3-22 years old from the Quincy Public Schools Special Education Department are welcome to participate for the recreation night here in the City of Quincy.
The teen supervision program will run from Monday through Friday begins at 5:30 -- 8:30 p.m. with a full supervision by the recreation staff from the Quincy Recreation Department and police officers from the Quincy Police Department throughout the summer season here in the City of Quincy.
Except for Wednesday, July 3, 2013 and Thursday, July 4, 2013: the teen supervision program is closed due to the 4th of July festivities.
The Quincy residents and persons with disabilities can participate to play basketball, arts & crafts, checkers, wiffle ball, kickball and much more throughout the recreation night at Merrymount Park and Kincaide Park.
The Quincy Neighborhood Basketball League will host their basketball game at Merrymount Park throughout this summer season here in the City of Quincy which is the schedule always subject to change depends on the weather condition.
After the basketball game is over from the Quincy Neighborhood Basketball League, the lights will be automatically to shut off approximately at 10:00 p.m. sharp at Fenno Street Basketball & Tennis Court with a direct order by the Quincy Police Department.
The North Quincy Nights Strategic Response Unit is extremely encourage every residents in the Ward 4 and Ward 5 community to report for any suspiciously activity at Merrymount Park or Kincaide Park, please call Quincy Police Department at (617) 479-1212 so that Quincy Police Officers will be on the patrol around in the Ward 4 and Ward 5 neighborhood throughout the night cap from 4:00 p.m. through Midnight here in the City of Quincy.
For more information about the Quincy Police Department & Quincy Recreation Department teamwork program, please call Lt. Dan Minton, Crime Prevention Unit at Quincy Police Department can be reached at (617) 745-5719 or e-mail: dminton@quincyma.gov or Barry J. Welch, Director of Recreation at Quincy Recreation Department can be reached at (617) 376-1393 or e-mail: bwelch@quincyma.gov with any questions or concerns.

Special Election: U.S. Senator Vacant Seat of Secretary of State John Kerry:
Jimmy Hui, President/Chief Executive Officer at The Jimmy Hui Foundation office is very pleased to announce that City of Quincy and the Quincy's Election Headquarters will host the final Special Election Day for the vacant seat of Secretary of State John Kerry's position coming up on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 begins from 7:00 a.m. through 8:00 p.m. to opens for the residents, persons with disabilities, citizens of Quincy and the City of Quincy employees are currently residence here in the City of Quincy to have a chance to cast their vote on the ballot around in the neighborhood.
The two potential candidate contenders: Former Navy Seal Gabriel Gomez (R-Massachusetts) and U.S. Congressman Ed Markey (D-Massachusetts) are running for the political office as an candidate of U.S. Senator to replace for Secretary of State John Kerry's vacant seat at U.S. Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. in this upcoming summer season.
The last call for the residents, persons with disabilities, citizens of Quincy and the City of Quincy employees will have to cast their final vote on the ballot at the polling stations no later than at 7:50 p.m. sharp before the poll will closes at 8:00 p.m. to deliver with an unofficial results at the City Clerk's office.
Here's the polling station information where you will be able to cast your vote on the ballot:
| Margaret LaForest's District | ||
| Ward & Precinct | Name of Facility | Location |
| Ward 1 - Precinct 1 | Merrymount Elementary School | 4 Agawam Road |
| Ward 1 - Precinct 2 | Germantown Neighborhood Center | 366 Palmer Street |
| Ward 1 - Precinct 3 | Thomas Crane Public Library | 40 Washington Street |
| Ward 1 - Precinct 4 | Thomas Crane Public Library | Sea Street |
| Ward 1 - Precinct 5 | Saint Thomas Aquinas Hall | Darrow Street |
| Brad Croall's District | ||
| Ward & Precinct | Name of Facility | Location |
| Ward 2 - Precinct 1 | Fore River Club House | 16 Nevada Road |
| Ward 2 - Precinct 2 | Senior Citizens Housing | 1000 Southern Artery |
| Ward 2 - Precinct 3A | Senior Citizens Housing | 1000 Southern Artery |
| Ward 2 - Precinct 3 | Martensen Street Housing | 95 Martensen Street |
| Ward 2 - Precinct 4 | Saint John's Church | 44 School Street |
| Ward 2 - Precinct 5 | Saint John's Church | 44 School Street |
| Kevin Coughlin's District | ||
| Ward & Precinct | Name of Facility | Location |
| Ward 3 - Precinct 1 | Covenant Church of Quincy | 315 Whitwell Street |
| Ward 3 - Precinct 2 | First Baptist Church | 81 Prospect Avenue |
| Ward 3 - Precinct 3 | Montclair Elementary School | 8 Belmont Street |
| Ward 3 - Precinct 4 | Wollaston Elementary School | 205 Beale Street |
| Ward 3 - Precinct 5 | Wollaston Elementary School | 205 Beale Street |
| Brian Palmucci's District | ||
| Ward & Precinct | Name of Facility | Location |
| Ward 4 - Precinct 1 | Lincoln Hancock Community School | Water Street |
| Ward 4 - Precinct 2 | Quincy Lodge of Elks | 254 Quarry Street |
| Ward 4 - Precinct 3 | Quincy Lodge of Elks | 254 Quarry Street |
| Ward 4 - Precinct 4 | Lincoln Hancock Community School | Water Street |
| Ward 4 - Precinct 5 | Morrisette American Legion Post | 81 Liberty Street |
| Kirsten Hughes's District | ||
| Ward & Precinct | Name of Facility | Location |
| Ward 5 - Precinct 1 | Quincy Career Center | 152 Mayor Walter J. Hannon Parkingway |
| Ward 5 - Precinct 2 | Quincy Community Methodist Church | 40 Beale Street |
| Ward 5 - Precinct 3 | Adams Academy | 8 Adams Street |
| Ward 5 - Precinct 4 | Beechwood Knoll Elementary School | 225 Fenno Street |
| Ward 5 - Precinct 5 | Beechwood Knoll Elementary School | 225 Fenno Street |
| Brian McNamee's District | ||
| Ward & Precinct | Name of Facility | Location |
| Ward 6 - Precinct 1 | North Quincy High School | 316 Hancock Street |
| Ward 6 - Precinct 2 | Sacred Heart School | Glover Avenue |
| Ward 6 - Precinct 3 | The Kennedy Center | 440 East Squantum Street |
| Ward 6 - Precinct 4 | Atlantic Middle School | 86 Hollis Avenue |
| Ward 6 - Precinct 5 | Squantum Elementary School | 50 Huckins Avenue |
For more information, please contact City Clerk Joseph Shea can be reached at (617) 376-1130 or e-mail: jshea@quincyma.gov with any questions or concerns about the polling stations for the Special Election.

MBTA Transit Police Department: "Officer Richard Donohue Fund":
The MBTA Transit Police Officer Richard "Dick" Donohue was shot in Watertown, Massachusetts on the morning of Friday, April 19, 2013 in a tense gun battle with two potential subjects, accused of killing three innocent bystanders and wounding more than 170 people at Monday's Boston Marathon. They are also accused of killing Officer Sean Collier of the MIT Police Department.
Officer Richard Donohue is married and the father of a 7-month-old son. He has been a member of the MBTA Transit Police Department for three years. Officer Richard Donohue is a graduate of the Virginia Military Institute and served as an Officer in the United States Navy prior to serving on the MBTA Transit Police Department.
Officer Richard Donohue is showing some positive signs of recovery, but it will be a long difficult road for him and his family. The MBTA Police Association Benevolent Fund, Inc. is seeking donations to assist him and his family in this difficult time. Donations can be made through the link: CLICK HERE or by mailing checks payable to: The MBTA Police Association Benevolent Fund, Inc. to the below address:
Send Checks:
MBTA Transit Police Department
c/o Officer Donohue Fund
240 Southampton Street
Boston, MA 02118

Boston Marathon Explosion Tragedy:
Jimmy Hui, President/Chief Executive Officer at The Jimmy Hui Foundation office offers with a full condolences goes to the victims, families, friends, loved ones, classmates, colleagues and neighbors who lost their lives in this solemn tragedy on Monday, April 15, 2013 during the Boston Marathon road race explosion in the City of Boston.
The City of Quincy is now stands with Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino, Boston City Councilor President Stephen J. Murphy, Members of the Boston City Councilor, Boston School Committee Chairman Michael O'Neill and Members of the Boston School Committee, Boston Police Commissioner Edward Davis, Men and Women of Boston Police Department, Boston Fire Commissioner Roderick Fraser, Men and Women of Boston Fire Department and Boston EMS Chief James Hooey and Men and Women of Boston Emergency Medical Services right here and right now.
There is one way that you can help and contribute in the order to support for this major cause to rebuild their communities who are affected from Monday's Boston Marathon explosion in the City of Boston, please join with Governor Deval Patrick and Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino by visiting the official website called: "The One Boston Fund" at: www.onefundboston.org to learn more and details.

6th Annual Officer Jamie Cochrane Memorial Road Race 2013:
Jimmy Hui, President/Chief Executive Officer at The Jimmy Hui Foundation office is very pleased to announce that 6th Annual Officer Jamie Cochrane Memorial Road Race returns to the City of Quincy in the fall which it would be a great opportunity to honor of fallen Quincy Police Officer Jamie Cochrane's legacy to serve as public service as role of law enforcement officer to the people of City of Quincy with his leadership and dedication what he have accomplish with the Special Operations Unit.
The Officer Jamie Cochrane Memorial Road Race will be held on Sunday, September 8, 2013 begins at 10:00 a.m. at Adams Field: 1 Merrymount Parkway, Quincy, MA where it will take place to start and finish line.
Residents, persons with disabilities, citizens, first responders, elected officials and the public are welcome to sign up and register for the Officer Jamie Cochrane Memorial Road Race event.
Registration / Fee Information:
* Entry Fee is cost $25.00 and you will receive with free t-shirt.
* Registration Online is now remain ongoing effective from Monday, March 25, 2013 through Saturday, September 8, 2013: CLICK HERE
* Officer Jamie Cochrane Memorial Road Race Application Form (courtesy of: Adobe Reader®): CLICK HERE
* Walk in Registration on Saturday, September 7, 2013 at Pageant Field: 1 Merrymount Parkway, Quincy, MA.
* Registration & Check In on Sunday, September 8, 2013 at 8:00 a.m. at Pageant Field: 1 Merrymount Parkway, Quincy, MA.
* Enclosed check payable to: Officer Jamie Cochrane Memorial Road Race.
The Quincy Police Department, MBTA Transit Police Department, Massachusetts State Police Department, Norfolk County Sheriff Department and rest of the cities and towns police department will assist and direct the traffic during the road closures of the Officer Jamie Cochrane Memorial Road Race event here in the City of Quincy.
For more information about the Officer Jamie Cochrane Memorial Road Race event, please contact Quincy Police Officer Gregg Hartnett can be reached at: (617) 908-8587 or Quincy Police Detective Sergeant Jen Tapper can be reached at (617) 745-5756 or (508) 254-0378 with any questions or concerns.
Please be sure to visit the Officer Jamie Cochrane Memorial Race 2013 to learn more about this race means for the Cochrane family and the men and women at Quincy Police Department: CLICK HERE.
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MBTA Red Line Service Advisory: Branches Affected: Braintree
Shuttle buses replacing Red Line (Braintree) service between North Quincy and JFK/UMASS Stations on June 22-23, 2013, due to the Columbia Junction Project.
Start of the day: 06-22-2013 until end of the day: 06-23-2013
Shuttling the following stops:
JFK/UMASS Station
North Quincy Station
Due to the Columbia Junction Project, shuttle buses will make all station stops between North Quincy and JFK/UMASS Stations on Saturday, June 22, 2013 and Sunday, June 23, 2013. Normal Red Line train service will resume for the start of service on Monday, June 24, 2013.
Accessibility: All stations stops are fully accessible.

Boston Bruins: NHL Stanley Cup Playoff Coverage:
Stanley Cup Championship Playoff: Boston Bruins leads 2-1 series.
| Game: | Date: | Time: | Team: |
| 1 | June 12, 2013 | Black Hawks defeated Bruins on top 4-3 (3 OT) | |
| 2 | June 15, 2013 | Bruins defeated Black Hawks on top 2-1 (OT) | |
| 3 | June 17, 2013 | Bruins defeated Black Hawks on top 2-0 | |
| 4 | June 19, 2013 | 8:00 p.m. | vs. Chicago Blackhawks |
| 5 | June 22, 2013 | 8:00 p.m. | @ Chicago Blackhawks |
| 6 | June 24, 2013 | 8:00 p.m. | vs. Chicago Blackhawks |
| 7 | June 26, 2013 | 8:00 p.m. | @ Chicago Blackhawks |
* = If Necessary.
Schedule is subject to change by the National Hockey League Association.

Quincy Department of Public Works: Yardwaste & Recycle 2013 Calendar:
June 2013:
Monday, June 24, 2013 through Friday, June 28, 2013: Yardwaste
July 2013:
Thursday, July 4, 2013: Holiday
Monday, July 8, 2013 through Friday, July 12, 2013: Yardwaste
Monday, July 22, 2013 through Friday, July 26, 2013: Yardwaste
August 2013:
Monday, August 5, 2013 through Friday, August 9, 2013: Yardwaste
Monday, August 19, 2013 through Friday, August 23, 2013: Yardwaste
September and October 2013:
Monday, September 2, 2013: Holiday
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 through Saturday, September 7, 2013: Yardwaste
Monday, September 16, 2013 through Friday, September 20, 2013: Yardwaste
Monday, September 30, 2013 through Friday, October 4, 2013: Yardwaste
October and November 2013:
Saturday, October 5, 2013: Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day
Monday, October 14, 2013: Holiday
Tuesday, October 15, 2013 through Saturday, October 19, 2013: Yardwaste
Monday, October 28, 2013 through Friday, November 1, 2013: Yardwaste
November 2013:
Monday, November 11, 2013: Holiday
Tuesday, November 12, 2013 through Saturday, November 16, 2013: Yardwaste
Monday, November 25, 2013 through Wednesday, November 27, 2013: Yardwaste
Thursday, November 28, 2013: Holiday
Friday, November 29, 2013 and Saturday, November 30, 2013: Yardwaste
December 2013:
Monday, December 9, 2013 through Friday, December 13, 2013: Yardwaste

Last Day of School Calendar: Updated: Wednesday, May 29, 2013
| Quincy Public Schools: | |
| Name of School: | Last Day of School: |
| Elementary through High School | Thursday, June 27, 2013 |

Quincy Recreation Department: Summer Clinic Workshop 2013 Schedule:
| Date | Time | Activity | Location |
| July 1-5, 2013 | 8:00 a.m. -- 12:00 p.m. | Elementary #1: Tennis | Quincy High School |
| 8:30 a.m. -- 12:30 p.m. | Girl's Basketball | North Quincy High School | |
| 8:30 a.m. -- 12:30 p.m. | Sports & More | Quincy Recreation Department | |
| July 8-12, 2013 | 8:00 a.m. -- 12:00 p.m. | Middle School: Tennis | Quincy High School |
| 9:00 a.m. -- 12:30 p.m. | Dance | Atlantic Middle School | |
| 9:00 a.m. -- 1:00 p.m. | Baseball | Pageant Field | |
| July 15-19, 2013 | 8:00 a.m. -- 12:00 p.m. | Elementary #2: Tennis | Quincy High School |
| 8:30 a.m. -- 12:30 p.m. | Softball | Mitchell/McCoy Field | |
| July 22-26, 2013 | 7:00 -- 11:00 a.m. | Golf | Furnance Brook Golf Club |
| 8:00 a.m. -- 12:00 p.m. | Track, Field & Distance | Faxon Field | |
| 8:30 a.m. -- 12:30 p.m. | Football Skills | Veteran's Memorial Stadium | |
| July 22-August 2, 2013 | 1:00 -- 3:00 p.m. | Musical Theater | Ruth Gordon Amphitheatre |
| July 29-31, 2013 | 8:30 -- 11:00 a.m. | Rock Climbing #1 | Quincy Quarry |
| 11:15 a.m. -- 1:45 p.m. | |||
| 2:00 -- 4:30 p.m. | |||
| July 29-August 2, 2013 | 8:30 a.m. -- 12:30 p.m. | Arts & Crafts | Quincy Recreation Department |
| 9:30 a.m. -- 1:30 p.m. | T.V. Production | Quincy Access Television | |
| August 5-9, 2013 | 8:30 a.m. -- 12:30 p.m. | Boy's Lacrosse | Veteran's Memorial Stadium |
| Girl's Lacrosse | |||
| 8:30 a.m. -- 12:30 p.m. | Cheerleading | Atlantic Middle School | |
| August 12-14, 2013 | 8:30 -- 11:00 a.m. | Rock Climbing #2 | Quincy Quarry |
| 11:15 a.m. -- 1:45 p.m. | |||
| 2:00 -- 4:30 p.m. | |||
| August 12-16, 2013 | 8:00 a.m. -- 12:00 p.m. | Girl's Soccer | Veteran's Memorial Stadium |
| 8:30 a.m. -- 12:30 p.m. | Boy's Soccer | ||
| 8:30 a.m. -- 12:30 p.m. | Baking & Decorating | Quincy High School | |
| August 19-23, 2013 | 8:30 a.m. -- 12:30 p.m. | Boy's Basketball | North Quincy High School |
| 8:30 a.m. -- 12:30 p.m. | Swimming | Lincoln Hancock Community School | |
| 8:30 a.m. -- 12:30 p.m. | Co-ed Volleyball | Quincy High School |
Schedule is subject to change per by the Quincy Recreation Department.

Quincy's Election Headquarters: Special Election for U.S. Senate Calendar Cycle:
General Election:
Tuesday, June 25, 2013 from 7:00 a.m. -- 8:00 p.m.

Back to School & College 2013-2014 Calendar:
| College & University: | |
| Name of College: | Date of School: |
| Eastern Nazarene College | Tuesday, September 4, 2013 |
| Quincy College | Tuesday, September 4, 2013 |
| Quincy Public Schools: | |
| Name of School District: | Date of School: |
| Elementary through 9th Grade High School | Tuesday, September 4, 2013 |
| 10th through 12th Grade High School | Wednesday, September 5, 2013 |

Class of 2014 Graduation Date:
| Winter Commencement: | |
| Name of College: | Date of Graduation Ceremony: |
| Quincy College | Saturday, January 4, 2014 |
| Eastern Nazarene College | Sunday, January 26, 2014 |
| Spring Commencement: | |
| Name of College: | Date of Graduation Ceremony: |
| Eastern Nazarene College | Saturday, May 3, 2014 |
| Quincy College | Saturday, May 31, 2014 |
| Quincy Public Schools: | Date of Graduation Ceremony: |
| Quincy High School | Monday, June 2, 2014 @ 6pm @ Veteran's Memorial Stadium |
| North Quincy High School | Tuesday, June 3, 2014 @ 6pm @ Veteran's Memorial Stadium |

Last Day of School Calendar 2013-2014:
| Name of College: | Last Day of College: |
| Eastern Nazarene College | Thursday, April 24, 2014 |
| Quincy College | Wednesday, May 7, 2014 |
| Quincy Public Schools: | Last Day of School: |
| North Quincy High School | Monday, May 26, 2014 |
| Quincy High School | |
| Elementary thru. 11th Grade H.S. | Tuesday, June 17, 2014 |
| 5 snow day make up: Tuesday, June 24, 2014 |

Quincy's Election Headquarters: 2013 Mayoral Election Coverage Calendar:
Mayoral Primary Election:
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 from 7:00 a.m. through 8:00 p.m.
Mayoral Election:
Tuesday, November 5, 2013 from 7:00 a.m. through 8:00 p.m.
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