Quincy Morning Brief, Nov. 1: Granite Links lease raises tax questions

Yesterday in Quincy (Sat, Oct 31)

• Granite Links lease raises tax questions Quincy Patch flagged a possible 50-year lease at Granite Links golf course and what it could mean for Quincy taxpayers over the long term.Quincy Patch
• City steps up efforts to fight the flu Quincy Patch reported the city is stepping up efforts to help residents stay healthy and avoid the flu this season.Quincy Patch
• Quincy preps for annual Veterans Day parade Quincy Patch reported the city is preparing for its annual Veterans Day parade, which returns to honor those who served.Quincy Patch

Coming up

• Mon, Nov 2, 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.: Friends Bookstore open at Main Library The Friends of the Library bookstore at the Main Library, 40 Washington Street, will be open from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. on November 2.Thomas Crane Public Library
• Mon, Nov 2, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Teen Hot Takes discussion at Main Library Teens can join the Hot Takes discussion program in the Teen Space at the Main Library from 3 to 4 p.m. on November 2.Thomas Crane Public Library
• Mon, Nov 2, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Coding Clubhouse for grades 4-7 meets Monday Students in grades 4 through 7 can attend Coding Clubhouse in the Children's Room at the Main Library from 3 to 4 p.m. on November 2.Thomas Crane Public Library
• Mon, Nov 2, 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.: Pages and Pals book club meets Monday night The Pages and Pals Book Club meets in the Classroom at the Main Library from 7 to 8 p.m. on November 2.Thomas Crane Public Library
• Tue, Nov 3: No school Tuesday for Election Day Quincy Public Schools are closed all day November 3 for Election Day.Quincy Public Schools
• Tue, Nov 3, 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.: State election held Tuesday at local polls Massachusetts voters go to the polls Tuesday, November 3, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., with Quincy's Main Library serving as one polling location.Thomas Crane Public Library
• Tue, Nov 3, 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.: Online talk covers Indigenous nations, revolution An online program titled Freedom for Who: Indigenous Nations and the American Revolution runs from 7 to 8 p.m. on November 3.Thomas Crane Public Library
• Wed, Nov 4: PK-5 early release scheduled Wednesday Quincy Public Schools PK-5 students have an early release day on November 4.Quincy Public Schools
• Thu, Nov 5, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.: Dana Farber speaker visits Squantum Street center A speaker from the Dana Farber Cancer Institute appears at 440 East Squantum Street from 10 a.m. to noon on November 5.City of Quincy
• Thu, Nov 5, 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.: Basic budgeting workshop offered at library The Office of Economic Empowerment leads Build a Basic Budget, a financial literacy program, from 7 to 8 p.m. on November 5 at the Main Library.Thomas Crane Public Library
• Sat, Nov 7, 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Free kidney screening offered on Squantum Street A free kidney screening is offered at 440 East Squantum Street from 1 to 4 p.m. on November 7.City of Quincy
• Sat, Nov 7, 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.: Diwali event for all ages at Main Library A Diwali celebration with BSCS for all ages runs from 1 to 2:30 p.m. on November 7 at the Main Library.Thomas Crane Public Library
• Sat, Nov 7, 10:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.: Dinovember event brings Rubin Brothers to library The Rubin Brothers host a Dinovember Extravaganza for ages 4 and up from 10 to 11:15 a.m. on November 7 at the Main Library.Thomas Crane Public Library

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