QUINCY DAILY: MassDOT Issues Travel Warning For Labor Day Weekend

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First, today's weather:

Clear throughout the day. High: 79 Low: 60.

Here are the top stories today in Quincy:

1. The Recorder - Beacon Hill Roll Call: Aug. 23-27, 2021 (The Recorder)
2. MassDOT Issues Travel Advisory for Labor Day Weekend (This Week In Worcester)
3. Concerns of air pollution increase - (Sampan)
4. Ongoing Struggles in Massachusetts Childcare - (Sampan)
5. Bozzuto, Atlantic Development Complete 218-Unit Multifamily Project in Metro Boston (REBusinessOnline)
6. Three Plymouth firefighters graduate from state fire academy (Wicked Local)
7. KMAland XC (9/2): Lo-Ma girls, Kuemper boys win team races, LC's Eichorn sets record (KMAland)
8. Two more charged for Methadone Mile murder (Universal Hub)
9. Local briefs: Marshfield library to host yoga classes, Habitat for Humanity plans free walk (The Patriot Ledger)

Today in Quincy:

Quincy Patch Notebook

• City of Quincy: "If you’re in the Quincy Point area, you won’t be lacking restaurant options, as there are many delicious places to try. Thai Noodle Bar serves fantastic Thai cuisine and offers a large noodle menu, as well as other items, such as salads ..." (Facebook)
• City of Quincy: "General Alfred F. Foote was born in Mooers Forks, New York, where he was orphaned at nine-years-old. The driven young man graduated from Dixon College before moving to Holyoke and eventually the Wollaston neighborhood in 1905 with his wi..." (Facebook)
• Quincycles: "Here’s a great opportunity to build cycling strength and benefit our Quincy community! https://ssymca.org/events/rodman-ride-for-kids-spin-a-thon/" (Facebook)
• City of Quincy: "Mayor Koch talks about the NEW Quincy welcome center, a few upcoming events and the Dedication of the Generals Park & Bridge on September 11th. Tune in, subscribe & share!" (Facebook)

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