Synopsis
AM Quincy is a live audio show that can be heard Monday-Friday, 6am to 10am on QATV-8 (Quincy Access Television, Quincy, Massachusetts). AM Quincy features news, weather, traffic and music to get your day started. Hosted by QATVs Joe Catalano, the program also features interview segments with non-profit agency representatives, local politicians, directors from various City of Quincy departments and other individuals representing a myriad of topics and groups. AM Quincy is the only locally produced, daily show covering news and events in the City of Quincy.
Episodes
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Quincy Multicultural Festival - May 6, 2025
06/05/2025 Duration: 19minMihaela Rusu, co-founder of the Quincy Multicultural Festival explains the fourth annual event coming up on May 17th at Paeant Field.
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Wollaston Garden Club - May 6, 2025
06/05/2025 Duration: 23minKathy Ceurvels and Ann Foresman of the Wollaston Garden Club talk about the club and their annual Plant Sale on May 17th. Chapters (00:00:00) - Spring Plant Sale(00:01:06) - The Walliston Garden Club's plant sale(00:03:43) - How the Walliston Garden Club works(00:07:41) - Plant Sale(00:11:38) - Plants from Claire's Peace Garden(00:13:20) - Quincy Garden Club Speaker(00:16:13) - Plant Sale Donors(00:20:02) - Plant Sale(00:23:18) - A Taste of Quincy
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Ian Cain - May 6, 2025
06/05/2025 Duration: 12minQuincy City Council President Ian Cain explains the budget process, speaks about a financial planning workshop he is hosting, and provides an update on the plans for a municipal broadband service. Chapters (00:00:00) - City Council President Ian Cain Discusses the Budget(00:02:12) - Mayor speaks out on the pension bond(00:04:20) - Granite City passes floodplain overlay district ordinance(00:05:36) - City Council passes ordinance establishing transit oriented districts(00:08:37) - Town Hall Meeting(00:10:45) - Municipal Broadband Update
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Mayor Thomas Koch - May 6, 2025
06/05/2025 Duration: 11minQuincy Mayor Thomas Koch explains his proposed 2026 budget, recaps Cleaner Greener Quincy and the Quincy Senior Olympics, and previews the opening of the new Quincy Animal Care Center. Chapters (00:00:00) - City Hall Update(00:00:47) - Spring Bulbs planted at local parks(00:02:17) - Quincy Senior Olympics Opening Ceremony(00:03:22) - Mayor presents next year's city budget(00:08:01) - Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch Discusses Public Art Commission
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AM Quincy - May 6, 2025
06/05/2025 Duration: 09minQuincy budget up $36 million. Liang not running again. North Quincy break-in. Chapters (00:00:00) - Mayor presents proposed Quincy budget(00:02:56) - Quincy man charged with breaking into apartment of person who recently died(00:05:21) - Smoke Detectors Save Lives in Plymouth Fire(00:06:34) - Gas Prices in Massachusetts Average $2.97(00:07:58) - Rain continues to fall Tuesday morning; snow possible Wednesday
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Firefighters vs Cancer - May 5, 2025
05/05/2025 Duration: 17minMike Foley and Suzette Standring of Firefighters vs Cancer talk about their mission to encourage firefighters to screen for cancer. The group will host a fundraiser in Milton for self-test kits for firefighters. Chapters (00:00:00) - Firefighters vs Cancer(00:03:19) - Mother's Day Clean Comedy(00:04:00) - Firefighters vs Cancer fundraiser(00:05:32) - Firefighters Get Cancer Test(00:10:24) - Free Comedy Event in Milton(00:11:17) - Firefighters to Raise Money for Test(00:11:59) - Firefighters vs Cancer(00:14:11) - Firefighters' Night Out(00:16:17) - America's Funniest Firefighter
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AM Quincy - May 5, 2025
05/05/2025 Duration: 11minQuincy budget presentation. Quincy Animal Care Center to open. Quincy Senior Olympics begin. Chapters (00:00:00) - Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch to present proposed budget to city council(00:08:45) - Pence Remarks on the Constitution(00:10:54) - Weather forecast for Monday, May 5th
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Maria Droste Counseling Services - May 2, 2025
02/05/2025 Duration: 16minKelly Banks, Development Director for Maria Droste Counseling Services of Quincy provides details of their Compassion in Every Step Fundraiser, scheduled for May 14th at Granite Links in Quincy. Chapters (00:00:00) - Maria Dras Counseling Services Compassion in Every Step(00:01:20) - Marie Dross Counseling Fundraiser(00:05:24) - Immersed in the Work of Counselors(00:07:02) - Compassion in Every Step(00:10:34) - Transforming Pieces: Mental Health(00:12:57) - Femtech Production Event(00:14:33) - The Fifth Annual Charity Ball(00:15:09) - Spring Costume Fundraiser
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Rep. Tackey Chan - May 1, 2025
02/05/2025 Duration: 50minState Representative Tackey Chan of Quincy explains the recently approved house budget, speaks about the current state of the economy, and comments on AAPI month. Chapters (00:00:00) - May Day(00:01:27) - May is Asian American Independence Month(00:04:56) - State Budget: Facts or Fiction?(00:14:09) - Local Issues of Community Engagement(00:22:09) - Local perspectives on regional transportation issues(00:26:57) - Brokers and tenants: Issues related to the Budget(00:32:42) - Trump on the GDP(00:40:07) - President Trump on Small Government(00:46:26) - State Representative Tacky coughs and talks
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AM Quincy - May 2, 2025
02/05/2025 Duration: 12minPublic art commission proposed in Quincy. Fight for the Working Class Rally in Quincy. Cleaner Greener Quincy. Chapters (00:00:00) - New Public Art Commission proposed in Quincy(00:06:26) - Boston Medical Center Health System Names Hospitals(00:08:43) - Cicadas to Arrive on Cape Cod This Summer(00:11:33) - Weather Forecast: Showers, warm temperatures today
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AM Quincy - May 1, 2025
01/05/2025 Duration: 09minQuincy elections heating up. New Quincy development approved. Quincy Senior Olympics deadline.
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BID Milton Hospital - April 30, 2025
30/04/2025 Duration: 18minRich Fernandez, President of BID Milton Hospital talks about a major expansion of their emergency department, and plans for a new health center in Quincy Center. Chapters (00:00:00) - BID Milton Emergency Department Expansion(00:01:18) - The Quincy Hospital Emergency Department Expansion(00:03:15) - Will the Emergency Department Expansion Help?(00:07:44) - The Quincy Hospital's Everyday Exceptional Campaign(00:10:18) - Milton Regional Hospital's new location(00:14:57) - Bid Milton Hospitals in Quincy(00:16:03) - Are you hiring for the new Quincy hospital?(00:17:29) - Milton Hospital's future
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Nicole Crispo - April 30, 2025
30/04/2025 Duration: 09minQuincy City Clerk Nicole Crispo provides details of the latest Board of License Commissioners meeting and a preview of this year's city election. Chapters (00:00:00) - Board of License Commissioners Meeting(00:01:48) - Widowmaker Brewing Permits for Kilroy Square Farmers Market(00:03:46) - Quincy Market Law and Corp Change of Office and Stock Interest(00:04:51) - City Election Announcement
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AM Quincy - April 30, 2025
30/04/2025 Duration: 10minQuincy budget up $20 million. 2 Quincy school committee candidates. Edaville Railroad auction. Chapters (00:00:16) - Quincy School Committee and more(00:02:46) - UPS to Lay Off Hundreds in Boston(00:05:54) - Three Rhode Island Men Arrested in Catalytic Converters Theft(00:08:40) - Quincy News Update
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Mayor Thomas Koch - April 29, 2025
29/04/2025 Duration: 14minQuincy Mayor Thomas Koch explains that next year's budget will rise by at least $20 million to cover the cost of the $475 million bond obligation that was approved in 2021. Chapters (00:00:00) - Mayor Thomas Koch(00:02:22) - Pension Bond Increase, County Property Tax(00:07:19) - Projects underway on the Parking Way(00:11:35) - Quincy 400th Flag Day
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AM Quincy - April 29, 2025
29/04/2025 Duration: 07min2 arrested for stolen motorcycle in Quincy. Local bank merger. Slavery in Quincy presentation. Chapters (00:00:00) - Quincy Police: Stealing Motorcycle, Merger of Eastern Bank(00:01:39) - House Budget Debate Continues(00:05:37) - Stocks mixed, oil up(00:06:26) - Windy and warm for May 1st
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AM Quincy - April 28, 2025
28/04/2025 Duration: 08minMarina Bay Ferry returns. Congressman Lynch in Quincy. Bertucci's bankrupt again. Chapters (00:00:00) - Congressman Stephen Lynch celebrates Community Development Week in Quincy(00:03:37) - MBTA to Change Contract with Chinese Rail Car Manufacturer(00:05:11) - Bertucci's Closes 4 Massachusetts Restaurants in bankruptcy(00:06:48) - Stocks higher as investors await trade talks(00:07:43) - Cold and sunny today with highs near 80
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Norfolk County RSVP - April 25, 2025
25/04/2025 Duration: 16minLucille Cassis, Director of the Norfolk County RSVP Program, and Joe Shea, Chairman of the Norfolk County Commissioners, discuss the history of the RSVP program, the need for more volunteers, and potential federal funding cuts in the future. Chapters (00:00:00) - Norfolk County RSVP Program(00:00:33) - County historian on Quincy and the Lions(00:04:56) - Volunteer Program at Father Bill's(00:06:10) - About RSVP(00:11:28) - Volunteers Needed for Rides for Vets(00:12:27) - How RSVP Is Funded
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AM Quincy - April 25, 2025 - Update
25/04/2025 Duration: 54sQuincy concert canceled. Chapters (00:00:00) - Saturday's Hard Rock Concert at Quincy Center Cancelled
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AM Quincy - April 25, 2025
25/04/2025 Duration: 10minQuincy spring cleanups, live performances, family events and a road race. Quincy mayor prepares new budget. MBTA tests new electric buses. Chapters (00:00:00) - Mayor: Budget will be up significantly next year(00:05:37) - EBT Cards to be temporarily unavailable this weekend(00:07:20) - Massachusetts Right Whale Day(00:09:03) - Quincy News Update: April 25th