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🌱 What Quincy residents need to know about the new recycling deal

And on the Quincy Patch calendar - Sail Away Spa & Sauna

Tuesday December 23rd Patch AM
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Morning Quincy! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What Quincy residents need to know about the new recycling deal
  • How Quincy CHP helped stop a driver with triple the legal limit

Also on today's calendar: Sail Away Spa Membership.

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Today's riddle: What did one magnet say to the other magnet? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

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  • Tuesday: Rain; breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 56 and low of 40 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Cooler with occasional rain, temps: high: 47, low: 37.
  • Thursday: Rain, with a high of 42 and low of 31 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Supervisors OK Recycling for Downtown Quincy, CA (wasteadvantagemag.com) — Starting January 1, 2026, both downtown and East Quincy residents will finally have curbside recycling under a new Plumas County contract with Feather River Disposal. The change ends years of uneven service, but downtown Quincy customers will see a 39% rate increase as the American Valley Community Services District steps back from its previous Waste Management contract.
   

• Reno Man Found Guilty of Third DUI with High Blood Alcohol Content (sierradailynews.com) — A Quincy-based CHP officer helped secure a conviction in a DUI case where a Reno man was found guilty of driving with a blood alcohol level over three times the legal limit. Filed by Quincy CHP and tried locally, the case highlights the county’s 145 DUI prosecutions this year and urges residents to avoid drinking and driving during the holidays.
   


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  • Government Jobs posted a job opening for Eligibility Specialist II in Quincy. Apply here.
  • Plumas Unified School District posted a job opening for Math Teacher Quincy Jr/Sr High School (1.0 FTE) in Quincy. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Quincy here.

🗞 Nearby News

Westwood

  • [Photo Gallery] First Fully Rebuilt Home Completed in Pacific Palisades After Fire (centurycity-westwoodnews.com)
  • Dec. 22-24: Overnight Lane Reductions, I-405, Sepulveda Pass (scvnews.com)
  • ‘Dad I told you don't follow me to work': Mark Hamill reacts to a Darth Vader costume sighting in Hollywood (primetimer.com)

Portola

  • All-County girls flag football: Ava Irwin is the OC player of the year (ocregister.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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