🌱 Patch AM: Pickup Truck Slams Into Quincy House: WCVB

Good day Quincy! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Pickup truck crashes into Quincy home after three-car collision
• How a Marina Bay bar fight led to charges in Quincy

Also on today's calendar: Basic Accounting & QuickBooks® Certificate Program and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 85 and low of 61 degrees.
• Friday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 79, low: 63.
• Saturday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 74 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pickup Truck Slams Into Quincy House: WCVB (patch.com) — Residents along Sea Street in Quincy saw a frightening scene when a pickup truck crashed into a house as part of a three-car collision, according to WCVB. Police said the driver was rescued and appeared conscious and alert afterward, and investigators are working to sort out how the crash unfolded.
   

• Mass. state trooper in viral Quincy bar brawl video now faces assault charge (nbcboston.com) — A Massachusetts state trooper will be arraigned in Quincy District Court after allegedly assaulting a fellow trooper at a Marina Bay bar in June, an incident captured on viral video. Quincy police reports and bar staff accounts describe rising tension before multiple punches were thrown.
   

📸 Around Quincy

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Quincy

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Thursday August 20
• DROP IN Open Hours @ The Cranium
  Thomas Crane Library The Cranium Makerspace, 40 Washington Street, Thomas Crane Publi
  6:00 pm
• Kids Craft Night: Egg Carton Pizza Garden for ages 2 - 5
  Thomas Crane Library Children's Room Main Library, 40 Washington Street, Quincy
  6:30 pm
Friday August 21
• MassHire: Cover Letters Workshops (Online)
  Thomas Crane Library Online
  9:00 am
• MassHire: Intro to Excel Workshops (Online)
  Thomas Crane Library Online
  9:00 am
• Friends Bookstore OPEN
  Thomas Crane Library Bookstore Main Library, 40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 0216
  12:30 pm
Saturday August 22
• Preschool Discovery for ages 3 - 5
  Thomas Crane Library Children's Room Main Library, 40 Washington Street, Quincy
  10:00 am
• Know Your Rights: Education/Child Care with APIsCAN 教育与育
  Thomas Crane Library Classroom Main Library, 40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 0216
  2:00 pm
Monday August 24
• Weekly Take & Make Crafts @ Adams Shore for ages 3 - 8
  Thomas Crane Library Adams Shore Adams Shore Library, 519 Sea Street, Quincy, MA, 0
Tuesday September 8
• Basic Accounting & QuickBooks® Certificate Program →
  , Quincy
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 20
• Summer Series: Mindful Movement
  Weymouth Public Library Multipurpose Room 138 Tufts Library, 46 Broad Street, Weymouth
  9:15 am
• Commission on Disabilities →
  Braintree, MA Calendar
  10:00 am
• All Ages Story Time
  Mattapan Branch Library 10 Hazelton Street, Mattapan, MA 02126
  10:30 am
• South Shore Support Services - Family Support Center
  Weymouth Public Library 133 Meeting Room Tufts Library, 46 Broad Street, Weymouth, MA
  10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Quincy. Apply here.
• Alliance Health at Marina Bay posted a job opening for Maintenance Assistant Temporary position in Quincy. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Quincy here.

🗞 Nearby News

Braintree

• General Dynamics Mission System Receives $229 Million Contract From U.S. Navy, With Some Work Slated For Its Wilmington Location (wilmingtonapple.com)
• Fogo de Chao Churrascaria to Open in the Former Davio's Space in Braintree (blogspot.com)
• Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology (massgeneralbrigham.org)

Milton

• Five on 5 – Senator Ron Wyden – (D) (kobi5.com)
• Damien Hoar de Galvan Puzzles Scraps of Reclaimed Wood for a Daily Sculpture Project (thisiscolossal.com)
• 2026 ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series Opens in China (usfigureskating.org)

Boston

• Boston Police Tow More Than 30 Mopeds As Part Of Operation Kickstand (patch.com)

Ok Quincy! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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