Quincy spotlighted on Chronicle – watch videos

Wollaston Beach Kite flyingThe WCVB show Chronicle focused on our own town of Quincy on January 31. Take a tour of Quincy and get a peek of Squantum by tagging along with Chronicle reporter Ted Reinstein as he delights in a visit to the first Dunkin’ Donuts, marvels at authentically made Italian pasta, tours historical treasures including The “Old House” at “Peace field”, samples Quincy dining treats, tours a few neighborhoods including Squantum, and hears the mayor’s thoughts on the makeover of Quincy Center.

View the Chronicle segments:

The Adams family, Quincy Center makeover, Real Estate
A tour of John Quincy Adam’s summer White House; Mayor Tom Koch discusses a billion dollar makeover for Quincy Center; views of Quincy neighborhoods and real estate, including Squantum.

Quincy’s firsts: Presidents and fast food
Chronicle’s Ted Reinstein visits the City of Presidents, and finds his own historic shrine: the first Dunkin’ Donuts.

Quincy’s ethnic accent
Alfredo Aiello pasta company; Fuji 1546 restaurant and bar; growing Asian population

Links to websites for the businesses and historical societies featured in the show are listed on this page.