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🌱 Patch AM: How will Quincy’s new BILH care center change local health care?
Coming up on the Quincy Patch calendar: Dive In Commonwealth Virtual Information Session

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In today's newsletter:
- How will Quincy’s new BILH care center change local health care?
- Which Quincy spot made Greater Boston’s best espresso martini list?
Also on today's calendar: Dive In Commonwealth Virtual Information Session and 6 more events.
Find out what's happening in Quincyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Quincyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Wednesday: Windy with a little snow, with a high of 40 and low of 28 degrees.
- Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 39, low: 14. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Colder; breezy in the morning, with a high of 26 and low of 23 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Quincy Center Medical Building Topped Off (thequincysun.com) — A new Beth Israel Lahey Health Care Center is rising at 55 General McConville Way, steps from Quincy Center station, and has just reached its structural “topping off” milestone. Set to open in 2027, the multi-specialty facility will bring primary care, urgent care, diagnostics, and numerous specialty services directly to Quincy residents, representing a major long-term investment in local health care access.
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• The best espresso martinis in Greater Boston (boston.com) — If you’re craving an espresso martini close to home, Alba Restaurant on Hancock Street in Quincy makes the cut on a new Greater Boston best-of list. The roundup highlights dozens of bars and restaurants, from Boston’s North End to nearby suburbs, where locals swear by creative twists on this now-classic coffee cocktail.
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📸 Around Quincy
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Quincy
★ Featured events ★
- Dive In Commonwealth Virtual Information Session
Virtual,
7:00 pm
Thursday January 8
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Other local events
- Friends Bookstore OPEN
Bookstore , 40 Washington Street , Quincy
12:30 pm - St. Stephen's Day Celebration
The Voyage Irish Pub & Restaurant , 14 Marshfield Ave , Humarock
4:00 pm - Friends Bookstore OPEN
Bookstore , 40 Washington Street , Quincy
9:30 am - Two Towns — The Bebop
The Bebop , 1116 Boylston St , Boston
7:00 pm - Sara Achorn: Solo Acoustic | Home Plate Bay Street Grille
Home Plate Bay Street Grill Taunton, MA , 1094 Bay St , Taunton
7:00 pm - Friends Bookstore OPEN
Bookstore , 40 Washington Street , Quincy
12:30 pm - BIG BIG Designer Floor Sample Event!!
Ethan Allen , 840 Willard St , Quincy
9:00 am - Community Yoga Class - Holiday Edition
Richardson Building , 40 Washington Street , Quincy
9:30 am
Friday December 26
Saturday December 27
Monday December 29
Wednesday December 31
📣 Quincy Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Christmas Eve (Half Day)
Braintree, MA Calendar Braintree, MA 02184
8:30 am - GLOW LAX Winter Clinic- Weymouth
Union Point Sports Complex , 170 Memorial Grove Ave , Weymouth
4:00 pm - Town Hall Closed for Christmas
Braintree, MA Calendar Braintree, MA 02184
8:30 am - Boston Pops - Holiday Pops
Symphony Hall , 301 Massachusetts Ave , Boston
7:30 pm
Wednesday December 24
Thursday December 25
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- The Fastest Way to Get a Social Security Benefit Verification Letter —Kentia Torres Read on Patch
- Before, and after kitchen transformation!
From outdated honey, oak to modern freshly painted kitchen cabinets and trim. For a free estimate call K&G Quality Painting 781-535-1206 (Nextdoor Quincy Adams Street)
- Chipotle posted a job opening for Crew Member in Quincy. Apply here.
- RegalCare at Quincy posted a job opening for Dietary Cook in Quincy. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Quincy here.
🗞 Nearby News
Braintree
- What time do Massachusetts malls close on Christmas Eve? (wickedlocal.com)
- 'Be Better': Last Minute Shoppers Take On The Christmas Crowd (iheart.com)
- Solomon Pond Mall Sells for $8.5M in Latest Sign of Enclosed Mall Decline (bostonrealestatetimes.com)
Milton
- Poor Norfolk County Decision Making (franklinmatters.org)
- 15 standouts, takeaways from the 2025 Harrington Invitational tournament (hockeyjournal.com)
Brookline
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