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AVENUES looks to have new shelter open by summer of 2027
HANNIBAL, Mo. - A northeast Missouri domestic and sexual violence advocacy services organization is opening up a second construction bid for its new shelter. AVENUES closed its shelter in Aug. 2025 due to health and safety concerns and has been working on building a new one since then. “Right now,...
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‘Not In Our Wildest Dreams’ screening in America’s Hometown
HANNIBAL, Missouri— The Mark Twain Boyhood Museum will be showing ‘Not in Our Wildest Dreams’ this weekend, a film created by the Missouri Humanities organization. The screening will begin at 3 p.m. Saturday in the museum gallery and is free for visitors. The 30-minute film explores the...
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Blessing Health System invites community to Ladies’ Night event Oct. 1
QUINCY — Blessing Health System is inviting women from across the region to enjoy an evening of beauty, self-care and exclusive savings during its annual Ladies’ Night event from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 1, at Blessing Health Center at 4800 Maine St. Hosted by the...
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Quincy Christmas parade returns for second year with “Journey to the North Pole” theme
QUINCY — Following a successful inaugural event, the Quincy Christmas Parade will return in 2026 for its second annual celebration. Organizers are inviting the entire community to participate in what they hope will become a lasting Quincy holiday tradition. This year’s theme, “Journey to the North Pole,” invites participants...
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Quincy native pens book on parents’ World War II letters, program Sept. 27 at Historical Society of Quincy and Adams County
QUINCY — Quincy native Thomas “Toby” Peters, son of R. J. and Kathleen Peters, has written a book about the love affair between his parents during the turbulent years surrounding World War II. The program is scheduled to being at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 27, in the...
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Palmyra breaks ground on new trail at Flower City Park
PALMYRA, Missouri— Construction is now underway on phase one of the Hutcherson Trail at Flower City Park in Palmyra. The project is expected to be completed in multiple phases. The idea of the trail began in January 2021 through conversations with Dr. John Hutcherson, who was a graduate of...
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12 Restaurants In Quincy, Illinois That Prove This Mississippi River Town Has Way More Flavor Than You’d Guess
Some places in Illinois surprise you before you even sit down. You roll into a small river town expecting a diner and a gas station, and instead you find a block lined with kitchens that could hold their own in any big city. Quincy sits right on the Mississippi, and...
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Quincy Fire Department received 89 applicants from recent recruiting effort
QUINCY–The Board of the Quincy Fire and Police Commission says an impressive 89 applications came in during the Quincy Fire Department’s open application period that ended September 4. After the written and ladder test, assisted by the Tri-Township Fire Department, on September 19, commission members selected the top...
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‘If we don't…who will?’: Quincy mayor calls for professionalism among elected officials
Quincy Mayor Linda Moore is addressing certain “distractions” in the city council, and is calling on her fellow elected officials to act more professionally and to focus on the work that needs to get done. “It was time to just put the focus back on what really matters,...
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Quincy Plan Commission votes to recommend 36th and Payson Road solar farm to city council after all
The volunteer commission grappled with the decision remaining silent for several minutes before proceeding with the vote. QUINCY–A silence took over the Quincy Plan Commission Tuesday night. When Chair Julie Brink asked for a motion on a solar farm proposal at 36th and Payson, none of the commissioners said...
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Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs, Central Management Services and the Illinois Department of Employment Security to host Illinois career workshops
QUINCY — The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs, Central Management Services and the Illinois Department of Employment Security are hosting an Illinois career workshop for the Quincy community for those interested in opportunities in the state of Illinois. The workshop will be held from 10:30 a.m. to noon on Thursday, Oct. 1, (veterans are welcome at 10 a.m.) at Illinois Department of Employment Security: 107 N. Third St. Future career workshops will be held on Nov. 5 and Dec. 3.