Quincy, the ‘City of Presidents,’ celebrates on Presidents Day: Photos
The birthplace of the second and sixth U.S. presidents celebrated its rich history on Presidents Day.
Quincy held its Presidents Day Winterfest on Monday, featuring live entertainment and family friendly activities on the Hancock-Adams Common.
Entertainers dressed up as presidents for the celebration. John Adams and his son, John Quincy Adams, hailed from Quincy.
John Quincy Adams, aka Peter Cannizzaro, poses for a photo with Adalynn, 3, Gabby, 6, and Ryleigh Anglehart, 1, during the Presidents Day Winterfest. (Nancy Lane/Boston Herald)
Craig McConnell carves an ice sculpture during the Presidents Day Winterfest. (Nancy Lane/Boston Herald)
Kids watch as Craig McConnell carves an ice sculpture during the Presidents Day Winterfest in Quincy. (Nancy Lane/Boston Herald)
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