City View- Quincy, MA: Recent Episodes
Mark Carey & Mayor Tom Koch
Mayor Tom Koch talks about the budget presentation this past Monday night before the Quincy City Council and the rare opportunity Quincy has to purchase the ENC property.
A wonderful evening of idea-sharing with Mayor Koch and the City team on the future of the former ENC campus. So many great thoughts – well, maybe with the exception of the person who wrote down “Casino” as a potential future use at the campus. We’ll be compiling the comments and suggestions into a report in the coming weeks – and you can still provide feedback for this part of the public process at www.quincyma.gov/enc or e-mailing directly ENCFeedback@quincyma.gov through March 27.
A New Year in Quincy! Mayor Koch on the new City Council, Snow Removal, How does that work? A Couple of upcoming events.
Special Edition of City View Mayor Tom Koch will offer a new proposal to the City Council that reduces an approved salary adjustment to $225,000 when it takes effect in 2028, equating to a roughly 3 percent annual increase from the last time the salary was adjusted in 2016.
Mayor Koch provides an update on the new Squantum School project and an overview of Roads and Infrastructure. Happy 250th to the Navy!
Mayor Koch discusses the current climate after nationwide tragedy and then take a deep dive into "The Raise" issue. What's happening this weekend! Get the facts straight from the source.
Get your information from the source. Inside Quincy's Long & Short Term Debt: A Transparent Conversation with Mayor Tom Koch
Mayor Koch reflects on Q400 concerts at Veterans Memorial Stadium and what's next? 2 More Major Quincy Center Projects. The FACTS on city's debt service and what's happening this weekend.
Quincy 400 Concerts this Weekend! Quincy Rec Programs, MBTA Ferry, Reshaping of Quincy Center with 5 major projects underway.
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Quincy Recreation Dept.
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Mayor Koch on Quincy 400/Flag Day HUGE Parade/Celebration, Wollaston Cemetery Gate Dedication, Animal Care Center & Memorial Day
Mayor Koch talks about Upcoming Roadwork, MBTA Ferry Service in Quincy, Updates on New Furnace Brook Clubhouse, New Animal Care Facility, Public Safety HQ
What's in the water in Quincy? Celebrating & Memorializing some of Quincy's extraordinary citizens as we look back at Mayor Koch's State of the City, 2025. Profiling George Burke, Bill Delahunt, Frank Bellotti & Captain Richard Straton and more.
On this Special Episode of City View, Mayor Tom Koch talks with Quincy's own West Point Cadet, Hailey Concannon.
Mayor Koch with more on major roadwork with National Grid, Neponset River Bridge traffic and Pier upgrades at Squantum Point Park
Current Road Work & Projects, Furnace Brook Golf Course, National Politics & The Olympics, August Events.
Mayor Koch addresses the rumors of his salary raise and then talks about the fiscal 2025 City of Quincy Budget.
Mayor Koch with an update on the ongoing Long Island Bridge saga & the topping off ceremony of the new public safety HQ.
Mayor Koch with updates on 4 major city projects and how it all works!
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Pine Hills and Wollaston Cemeteries.
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New Public Safety HQ
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Furnace Brook Golf Course
Last Podcast of 2023, 2 Major votes cast this week, Breaking news on the LI Bridge Saga & Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!
Mayor Koch is BACK talking Christmas in Quincy, Ice Skating by the Generals Bridge and what's to come to that area.
Mayor Koch talks about historic preservation, affordable housing, development & traffic in the City of Quincy.
Mayor Koch with a recap on the ENC Community Meeting on 9-12-23, Listener email Questions, Tunnel to Towers 9/11 Mobile Exhibit.
Mayor Koch updates on Faxon Park improvements & the state of all Quincy parks & open spaces.
Mayor Koch talks about current road work in Quincy, Back 2 School prep and New Schools coming to Quincy
Mayor Koch on the Quincy IHOP property, Quincy's financial stability, traffic & for Quality of Life for first-time home buyers, Quincy is #1 in NE, 16th in the US.
Furnace Brook Golf Club, NQHS & Kennedy Center Upgrades, BIG Change with the QFD, Upcoming Events & 4th of July message from the Mayor.
Mayor Koch on the Quincy Public Schools as the year closes, Updates on New Public Safety Building, Roads and More..
Mayor Koch Update on Fiscal 2024 City Budget & $100 Million Dollars in Road Upgrades.
See full Budget Video for more on Fiscal 2024 City Budget...
https://youtu.be/fCSQN_eOQBE
Adams Presidential Center event recap, MBTA update, new downtown building & the future of the Ruth Gordon Amphitheater.
Mayor Koch talks about the teachers contract process, the updates at Pageant Field & The Ruth Gordon Amphitheater, updates with Quincy Center
Mayor Tom Koch talks Furnace Brook Flood Control Project & Granite Links status and its origin story.
Mayor Koch recaps the State of the City address, the Mount Wollaston and Pine Hill Cemeteries project update.
Mayor Koch talks taxes in Quincy, State of the City coming & new city property for a good cause.
Mayor Koch recaps the most recent School Committee Meeting & discusses the yearly tax rate process.
Mayor Koch talks about the Massachusett Tribe & their future in Quincy & this weekends Thanksgiving & Christmas festivities.
Abigail Adams Statue Dedication, Veterans Day and the Dedication of Building to one of Quincy's own
Mayor Koch touches upon the NEW Abigail Adams Statue Unveiling and gives an update on the new Public Safety HQ's.
Mayor Tom Koch talks about the primary election results, Upcoming entertainment and activating open spaces in Quincy, Back 2 School in the Q!
Ronan Tynan, Good Health Store closing & Mayor Koch touches on China & Taiwan and talks recession?
Mayor Koch with a few Quincy, summer updates & celebrations, Notable Quincy people trivia
Mayor Koch fills us in on matters before the City Council & infrastructure and street improvements across the city
Special Episode Mayor Koch's interview with General Joseph Dunford, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the United States Armed Forces. Part 2
On part 2 of Mayor Koch's interview with General Dunford, the former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs weighs in on the war in Ukraine, Russia and China.
Special Episode Mayor Koch's interview with General Joseph Dunford, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the United States Armed Forces. Part 1
On part 1 of Mayor Koch's interview with General Dunford, the former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff talks about his distinguished military career, Afghanistan, wounded veterans and of course Quincy.
Spring has sprung! Upcoming Quincy events and an update on the Quincy Center District Improvement Financing or "DIF"
Abigail Adams Statue, transportation & infrastructure, the importance of relationships in State and Federal Government, The loss of Kelly Cobble.
Mayor Koch responds to "The Bridge to Nowhere?" The Mayors son on the QPD, Cynicism & World Politics and Finally, Donny Bowes will be missed
Mayor Koch's update on the upcoming Squantum School project & other improvements on Quincy Public Schools
Ukraine Situation, "Remember the Ladies," Ash Wednesday on City View with Mayor Tom Koch
Prayers for Ukraine, Congregation Beth Shalom, MBTA updates and transportation initiatives in Quincy.
Mask mandate going away in the schools? NEW Squantum School process begins, New fire apparatus, Pine Hill Cemetery expansion.
How do we handle snow storms in Quincy? Mayor Koch talks about snow emergency plans & procedures, before, during and after the storm..
Generals Bridge is open, Mayor Koch talks about the new City Council Presidents new agenda and zoning changes. Book recommendations.
Mayor Koch shares his thoughts on Covid, common sense, government mandates and helping each other throughout the Holiday Season.
Quincy was awarded a Mass Works Grant today and a HUGE update on the Pension Obligation Bond with Massive Savings as we move ahead!
On this episode of City View, Mayor Koch talks "Taxes," finishing up a few projects around the city & remembering Pearl Harbor.
Mayor Koch talks about Governor Baker's decision not to run again, also the passing of Quincy's own Joe Brill.
Mayor Koch addresses the recent events within the Quincy Public Schools and Thanksgiving is upon us with BIG Quincy celebrations that follow.
Mayor Koch talks about last weeks storm damage, the recent election, being appointed to the Mass DOT & the MBTA Boards and the loss Former Mayor Francis X. McCauley and a current Quincy Employee.
Mayor Koch talks about Quincy developer FoxRock, and upcoming developments along with new proposed zoning laws in the City of Quincy.
Mayor Tom Koch talks about the importance of local elections and how they impact us, he then gives an update on the Quincy Public Schools and Covid, The Mayor wraps it up with a few thoughts on the federal infrastructure bill, also how it will affect the City of Quincy.
Generals Park & Bridge Dedication Recap with Mayor Tom Koch. Mayor Koch also discusses General Sweeney's important and historic legacy in ending WWII.
Mayor Koch talks about the NEW Quincy welcome center, a few upcoming events and the Dedication of the Generals Park & Bridge on September 11th.
Mayor Koch talks about updates and city beautification efforts, The State's mask mandate on all schools, future mask mandates & Mayor Koch thoughts on the State of the Nation.
Mayor Koch talks about the city's acquisition of a few parcels and preserving open space in Quincy. No mask mandate in the Q.
Mayor Tom Koch on City View with a Covid/Vaccine update in Quincy, Norfolk County & Mass., General's Park & Bridge Dedication
City of Quincy Budget has passed, Pension obligation bond has passed, Generals Bridge and Park adds to Quincy's story.
Mayor Koch talks about the new $300 million in private investment coming to Quincy Center!
Mayor Tom Koch responds to the EPA agreement, Congrats to NQHS & QHS Grads, Flag Day situation this Saturday
Mayor Koch discusses the pension obligation bond and how it relates to the city budget and what it means for police, fire & education, Quincy police memorial this Sunday
Mayor Tom Koch talks about a $10 Million Grant for Quincy College, Pension Obligation Bond, COVID, Memorial Day on City View
Mayor Koch talks about the American Recovery Plan and the $46 million coming to Quincy, Approval for 2 new land acquisitions and the Fight Anti-Asian Hate Rally on 4-10
Mayor Koch talks about vaccine progress, State of the City finances, Public Safety HQ, Quincy College & funding the City's pension
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Mayor Koch gives an overall update on COVID & The State of City, 2021
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Mayor Koch gives an overall update on COVID and the upcoming holiday season
Mayor Koch gives a brief COVID-19 update and an overview on Quincy Public School Procedures and decisions, Quincy Parks & More!
Mayor Tom Koch Gives a Quincy COVID Update, Talks about the Re-Opening of Quincy & the Value of Having Healthy Conversations in These Trying Times.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Mayor Koch talks HS Graduations, Gov. Baker's 4 Phase plan to re-open, The 2021 Budget and more.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Mayor Koch Discusses Quincy Initiatives During COVID-19 & Thoughts on Easter & Passover
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - COVID-19 Quincy Update, Construction in Massachusetts, Globalization After the Pandemic, Finding Faith in Unprecedented Times
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Quincy Update on the Coronavirus, COVID-19, and the sister city relationship with Cork, Ireland.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Sister city relationship with Cork, Ireland, Quincy re-applies to State for a New Squantum School, Broad Meadow major updates, New QFD hires and new truck apparatus equipment, General's Bridge is halfway built.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Winter 2020 as opposed to winter 2015, The State of the Quincy Public Schools, Bravo to AG Maura Healey for her stand against the Vaping Industry
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Early voting & the Presidential Primary, The fate of The Beachcomber, and Mayor Koch is fired up about planning & the future of the City and parcels that have been purchased by the City, Coronavirus in Quincy? Quincy's Annual Winter Fest celebrating Presidents Day. SOTU
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - John Adams Books Back to Quincy? Energy Aggregation Initiative, Seawalls Update, Connor Kulig update.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Preparing for winter 2020, City & US Census, Quincy's New Tourism Director, Q400 Community Meeting Jan 21st at the Kennedy Center, MLK Breakfast at QHS on Jan 20th.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - S2 E1 - From Mayor Koch's Inaugural Speech, New Quincy College and City Hall Location, New Performing Arts Center, New John Adams Library.
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Season 1 finale 2019! Reflection on 2019, moving toward 2020. New QPD/PFD HQ
City View with Mayor Tom Koch- Recap of the weekend festivities and the 2020 tax rate explained.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch- Episode #36
This week, Mayor Koch talks about the incredibly packed week of Thanksgiving festivities and all that Quincy has to offer from the Tree lighting, Santa's arrival, Fair Saturday, the Christmas Parade and much more. Final roadwork being buttoned up for 2019, hundreds of new trees planted and just a few other bits.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch- Episode #35
On the 35th episode of Mayor Koch's podcast entitled City View, Mayor Koch covers these topics.. Current and upcoming roadwork in Quincy, Quincy planting hundreds of trees, Quincy 400 update and the possibilities of a performance/arts center in the city.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch- Episode #34
This episode on City View, Mayor Koch talks about this past weeks election results, Seawall progress in Quincy, Veteran's Day and events in November.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch- Episode #33
Mayor Koch talks about the incredibly moving Stratton Event a couple of weeks ago and then shifted to an overall discussion on the lack of "decorum" in politics, society and government. South West Middle School dedication was next with a few brief closing thoughts on the importance of local elections.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch- Episode #32
This week Mayor Koch discusses the untimely passing of beloved firefighter Jonathan O'Driscoll, a Quincy visit with presidential candidate and congresswoman from Hawaii, Tulsi Gabbard, The importance of state and federal relationships for a municipality and a brief update on Wollaston.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch- Episode #31
This week Mayor Koch talks about this past weeks Food Truck & Music Festival and continuing to bring vibrancy to the downtown. New $2.9 million federal grant for the Quincy Fire Department, 6 Year Vietnam POW and Quincy's own, Captain Dick Stratton dedication ceremony on October 19th, 11AM.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch- Episode #30
On this week's City View, Mayor Koch talks about the proposed new learning center building on Old Colony Ave, this past weeks ground breaking for "The Abby." A new development at the NQ T, 7 acre parking lot which brings a "Target" to Quincy, an update on the proposed compressor station and the Food Truck & Music Fest this weekend.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch- Episode #29
Don't miss this one! Mayor Koch talks about the new performing arts/cultural center committee meeting held last week, this weekends upcoming Arts Fest and 5K run and finally a lively discussion on how entangled the federal government is on several issues but also its direct effects on local government and where we are on climate change, infrastructure , etc.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch- Episode #28
On this episode of Podcast Quincy's, City View, Mayor Tom Koch talks about the incredible quality of the Quincy Public School system and its ranking in Massachusetts.
This week Mayor Koch covers these topics...
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A recent visit with David McCullough
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Quincy rolling capital improvement plan
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Quincy's 9/11 Memorial and The outstanding men and woman of Quincy's first responders.
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This weekends upcoming events in Quincy.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Episode # 26
Mayor Koch discusses these Quincy topics...
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First year anniversary of the Hancock Adams Common
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Downtown development update and the Closing of S6
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School is back in session! Preparing for School Committee
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Local elections matter. Preliminary Election on Tuesday September 10th
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September 11th Memorial 9:30 AM Quincy St Fire House
City View with Mayor Tom Koch- Episode #25
This week, Mayor Koch discusses these issues...
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City Events in the coming Months & Recent News
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The Restoration Process of Seawalls in Quincy
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New Downtown Project Update and Labor Day
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The Aug 28th Announcement of the Quincy 400 Mayoral Advisory Committee Chairs and the release of the Historic Heritage Ecosystem Report.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch- Episode #24
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Mayor Koch gives an update on the proposed compressor station at the Fore River Basin area.
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Mayor Koch responds firmly to Mayor Marty Walsh's recent media campaign on the proposed Long Island Bridge project.
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Opening of the Wollaston T Station.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch- Episode #23
On Today's City View, Mayor Koch discusses these topics...
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The opening of the Staybridge/Holiday Inn Express in North Quincy.
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The newly proposed Fox Rock project on Hospital Hill (Whitwell St).
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Update on the Long Island Bridge litigation.
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Overall development in Quincy
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August 28th announcement at City Hall Chambers regarding Quincy 400 and the New Quincy Historic Heritage Report
City View with Mayor Tom Koch- Episode #22
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Mass Shootings in Texas and Ohio
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MBTA Developments in Quincy
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Kennedy Center Celebrates 10 Years
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Barry J Welch Soccer Field Dedication
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Remembering Vietnam Veteran, Commander Robert Fay
City View with Mayor Tom Koch- Episode # 21
On today's episode of Podcast Quincy's, City View, Mayor Koch sets the record straight on the Big Y, the Lowes Situation, how development and traffic work in Quincy and finally, Fed Ex & Boston Scientific.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Episode #20
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Overall update on what's happening in Quincy NOW!
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Homeowners Flood Insurance Reduction
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Hunt for new Tourism Director is on
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Remembering Mayor Bill Carpenter of Brockton
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Episode #19
This week Mayor Koch discusses The Adams impact on the City of Quincy, The Nation and more, July 4th and the John Quincy Adams Wreath Laying Ceremony, This Thursday, July 11th at 12 Noon.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Episode #18
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Recap since our last Podcast. Flag Day, Rec Programs, Street Upgrades, Kincade Park
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Planting Trees
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Plastic Bag Ban
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Happy 4th of July
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Episode #17
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Update on the week's activities, Boston Cannons & South West Middle School opening.
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D-Day Anniversary and General Sullivan.
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Several Budgets have been voted on and approved by the City Council as we move closer toward wrapping up the 2020 budget.
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Breakdown of the Community Preservation Act project recommendations.
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Quincy History & Heritage Road Show Volunteer Corp. Thursday, June 13th 6-8:30PM Quincy Historical Society.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Episode #16
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Case of the Measles in Quincy
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State increases local aid
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Quincy Medical Center proposal update
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Quincy beaches and water get an A- from Save the Harbor, Save the Bay
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School budget increases $5.3 Million
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NEW South West Middle School to open next week
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1st Boston Cannons Game begins this week
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Episode #15
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Memorial Day in Quincy
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Quincy's first professional sports team, The Boston Cannons.
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Hancock Lot's new parking garage "Topping Off" Ceremony for this 725 car garage.
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Quincy Disabilities Commission, reinstated
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Update on Quincy's Mediation with the EPA
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Episode #14
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The City of Quincy Capital Improvement Plan.
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Update on Tourism in Quincy
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The Election Process in Quincy
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Episode #13
This week on City View with Mayor Tom Koch, the Mayor presents the City of Quincy's, fiscal 2020 budget.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Episode #12
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Cleaner Greener 30th Anniversary, Saturday, May 4th, 9AM to 12PM
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Recap on Vietnam Memorial and Cady Park Memorial
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Upgrade of over 25 parks in Quincy
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Wollaston Center Redevelopment possibilities
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Episode #11
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Mayor's Prayer Breakfast on Thursday, May 2nd.
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Governor comes to Quincy to plant the 20,000th tree. Looking to plant 20,000 more
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Cleaner Greener in Quincy on Saturday, May 4th.
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Quincy Vietnam War Memorial on Thursday April 24th, 2PM.
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Mayor Koch has been meeting with the The Massachusett Tribe for a year and a half. So much more to come.
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New updates on the proposed emergency services facility in Quincy.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Episode #10
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Updates on the downtown and what is the process moving forward
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Ferry Service in Quincy is back! New Schedule
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Upcoming important memorials in Quincy
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Happy Easter and Passover!
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Episode #9
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The State of Massachusetts to study Quincy's rising graduation rates in regards to disadvantaged and disabled children.
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Quincy 400 is on the move. New report available.
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New performing Arts Center/Theater in Quincy? The Mayor talks about that very possibility.
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New $61 million dollar Bond proposal before the city council.
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What's the deal with that HUGE crane in the downtown? 712 car parking garage opens in 2019.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Episode #8
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Saving by Shaving at Granite Telecommunications. $6.5 Million raised
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Ruth Jones takes the helm as the new public health commissioner
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Spring has Sprung in Quincy! Updates throughout Quincy
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New home for the Col John Quincy Tankard
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Episode #7
On this episode, Mayor Koch talks about:
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The Generals Bridge in Downtown Quincy.
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New Sea St Intersection upgrade.
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The Proposed Public Safety Facility.
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New South West Middle School update.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Episode #6
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Mayor Koch updates the podcast audience on the pending EPA lawsuit and separates fact from fiction.
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New security measures in place for Quincy Public Schools.
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2, Major fires in Quincy this week.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Episode #5
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New Downtown Update
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Boston Canons Invest in Veteran's Memorial Stadium
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Quincy College Nursing Program Returning
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Episode #4
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Affordable Housing in Quincy.
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Winter is almost over but we're not quite out of the woods yet. What it takes to fix and treat our streets, and plow a city of Quincy's scope and size.
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The "Complete Streets Program" announcement in Quincy with Lt. Governor Karyn Polito.
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Episode #3
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Quincy College Update and the Nursing Program
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Pine Hills Cemetery - 24 new acres at Pine Hills Cemetery
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MBTA - Brief update on Quincy's 4 MBTA stations and construction updates
City View with Mayor Tom Koch - Episode #2
1. The New South/West Middle School and future plans for the Quincy Public Schools, including the Squantum Elementary School
2. Mayor Koch receives the the John W McCormack Award from the Massachusetts Citizens for Life for his outstanding pro-life leadership and courage.
3. Signature City Events for a Celebrated and Diversified Community
City View with Mayor Tom Koch Episode #1
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South Shore Health System, Brigham Health/Partners Healthcare and Foxrock Properties announce intent to bring community-based healthcare to Quincy.
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Mayor Koch welcomes David Murphy as the city's Commissioner of Natural Resources