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🌱 Patch AM: Quincy trust just turned a lottery ticket into lifelong winnings
And on the Quincy Patch calendar - Dive In Commonwealth Virtual Information Session

Coffee in hand, Quincy? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Quincy trust just turned a lottery ticket into lifelong winnings
Also on today's calendar: Dive In Commonwealth Virtual Information Session and 1 more event.
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Today's riddle: What two things can you never eat for breakfast? . 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Quincyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Monday: Breezy with periods of rain, with a high of 49 and low of 23 degrees.
- Tuesday: Very windy; much colder, temps: high: 28, low: 21.
- Wednesday: Breezy with periods of sun, with a high of 34 and low of 21 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 'What A Crazy Year'; Massachusetts winner claims big multi-state lottery prize (fallriverreporter.com) — A trust based in Quincy has claimed a major Lucky for Life prize, choosing a one-time $390,000 payout before taxes after winning $25,000 a year for life. The winning Quick Pick ticket was sold at a Cumberland Farms in Chicopee, and the store will receive a $5,000 bonus for selling it.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Quincy
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- Dive In Commonwealth Virtual Information Session
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7:00 pm
Thursday January 8
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Other local events
- 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 - New Years Eve Festival of Comedy!
Marriott Boston Quincy , 1000 Marriott Dr , Quincy
7:30 pm
Wednesday December 31
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🗓 Events Nearby
- ESOL Class: Beginner Level, In-Person
Charlesview , 123 Antwerp St , Brighton
9:30 am - Device Advice
Turner Free Library , 2 North Main Street , Randolph
10:00 am - Monday Morning Music
Endicott Branch - Back Lawn
10:30 am - Toddler & Baby Playdate
Children's Rooms Winthrop Public Library & Museum , 2 Metcalf Square , Winthrop
10:30 am - Singalong for Young Children
Faneuil Branch Library , 419 Faneuil St , Brighton
10:30 am - Age Strong Commission's Memory Café
Jamaica Plain Branch Library , 12 Sedgwick Street , Jamaica Plain
10:30 am - Dr. Rosie Stuffy Vet Clinic | Ages 4+
Whiton Room , 66 Leavitt Street , Hingham
1:00 pm - Bookmobile @ Simon C. Firemen Community
Turner Free Library , 640 North Main Street , Randolph
1:30 pm - Teen Buttonmaking: Open Hour
Activity Room , 66 Leavitt Street , Hingham
4:30 pm
Monday December 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- As a kid from about 1980 to 1983, I remember swimming at Rocky Beach in the Germantown Section of Quincy Massachusetts.
Then one day someone said a Shark Beached itself on Rocky Beach, And I remember standing in front of the Germantown Fire Department & being able to… (Nextdoor Germantown) - Hi everyone!
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🗞 Nearby News
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-- The Patch AM Team
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