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QUINCY, Wash., April 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Port of Quincy has sold 12 acres of its newly developed Industrial Park #6 to direct selling giant Amway. The company plans to build a 48,000-square-foot extraction and concentration facility to process ingredients for nutritional products sold under its NUTRILITE® brand. Additionally, Amway also has an option with the Port of Quincy (www.portofquincy.org) to purchase an additional 15 acres of property at the same industrial park....

QUINCY, Wash., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Port of Quincy Intermodal Terminal (http://www.portofquincyintermodal.com) has been recently added by Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Railway to its new national intermodal map (http://www.bnsf.com/customers/pdf/maps/small-intermodal-map.pdf). The Port of Quincy Intermodal Terminal (https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/2X_Y47SnAhmK4H4n9MK4oQ?feat=directlink) is located in central Washington on BNSF's key cross-country...

NEW YORK, Dec. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- WorldNow, the leading online technology, content and revenue-solutions company for local media, has announced that Quincy Newspapers, Inc., dba Quincy, has chosen WorldNow's Online Content Management System to develop and deliver relevant and up to the minute local news and information for its newspaper websites. Quincy's Interactive Division manages online content operations for www.whig.com and www.njherald.com and for its broadcast...

QUINCY, Wash., Nov. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Over thirty legislators (state and federal), businesses, organizations and communities have recently sent letters (https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B8_kAfoonaRsN2NhZmM2MTUtYzc3NC00MzBhLTg1MTUtNjA0NzRmZmVmM2Zh) to the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) expressing extensive support for a TIGER (Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery) Grant to expand the Port of Quincy Intermodal Terminal...

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Quincy Jones today announced his endorsement of Los Angeles County Deputy District Attorney Danette Meyers for District Attorney of Los Angeles County. The recipient of 27 Grammy Awards and a record 79 Grammy nominations stated: "Danette Meyers' credentials as an accomplished trial lawyer and veteran criminal prosecutor are without question. But what makes Danette unique is she understands that the justice system extends beyond the criminal...

ATLANTA, Oct. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Port of Quincy (http://www.portofquincy.org) recently exhibited with Cold Train (http://www.rrlx.com/www.icoldtrain.com/iColdTrain/Home.html) at the Produce Marketing Association (PMA) Fresh Summit International Convention & Exposition at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta (https://picasaweb.google.com/portofquincy/Oct2011ProduceMarketingAssociationTradeshowInAtlanta?authuser=0&feat=directlink) . The PMA Fresh Summit...

QUINCY, Wash., Sept. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 22, 2011, the Washington State Joint Transportation Committee (JTC) visited the Port of Quincy Intermodal Terminal, the Cold Train, and the Columbia Colstor International Intermodal Warehouse (see photos of the tour -- https://picasaweb.google.com/104993634629301007784/092211JTCTourOfThePortOfQuincyIntermodalTerminal?authuser=0&feat=directlink). Members of the Joint Transportation Committee and other legislators who participated...

Quincy Bioscience, manufacturer of Prevagen®, the unique brain health supplement for memory, is pleased to announce the launch of Prevagen Extra Strength, exclusively available at independent health food stores. Madison, WI (PRWEB) June 24, 2011 Quincy Bioscience, manufacturer of Prevagen®, the unique brain health supplement for memory, is pleased to announce the launch of Prevagen Extra Strength, exclusively available at independent health food stores. Prevagen Extra Strength...

Air Compressors Direct Now Selling Quincy Single-Stage Compressors. Quincy Single-Stage Available For The First Time in Two Years. Bolingbrook, IL (PRWEB) June 06, 2011 Today AirCompressorsDirect.com announced it is expanding its collection of compressors with the addition of Quincy single stage air compressors. Quincy has not produced any single-stage units for two years and Air Compressors Direct is one of the first retailers to carry these compressors. "Quincy has been manufacturing...

WASHINGTON and QUINCY, Wash., June 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones Board recently issued Order No. 1764, which approves the reorganization and expansion of the Service Area of Foreign Trade Zone 203 under the "Alternative Site Framework" plan to now include the Port of Quincy and the greater Quincy, Washington area. As a result of this order, companies or businesses wanting to locate in the Port of Quincy can now get approved to use the FTZ in 30 days or less. Foreign...