Tag: East Boston History
From the archives: When Tony Bernabei rode his bike to NYC...
by Frank Conte
Sixty-two years ago on the Fourth of July, Tony "Runaway" Bernabei, bet his friends from Cottage Street that he could bicycle down...
Now online: The Joe Porzio Archive
EAST BOSTON COMMUNITY NEWS ARCHIVE
Bob Nakashian, one of the founders of the East Boston Community News, recently noted that the Special Collection archives at...
Watch the digitized version of the historic Maverick Street Mothers protest...
East Boston
One day later, Senator Mario Umana addresses the media
Friends of the EB Library present a Zoom lecture: The Battle...
4/12/21
Update: A recording of the event is available on the East Boston Branch Library's Facebook page.
Did you know that on May 27, 1775,...
R.I.P Mike Valerio, Italian immigrant who started Papa Gino’s pizza on...
Michael A. Valerio 1931-2020
Reprinted from StandAmerica.us.
It is my sad duty to inform you that Michael A. Valerio, “Mike” to his friends, went home to...
July 26, 2019: Book event to celebrate the role of McKay...
EAST BOSTON, MA—In the mid-19th century, when America was young and yet still fragile, the wind in the sails of her rising economy originated...
June 7, 2016: EB Museum & Historical Society Launches Speaker Event:...
(EAST BOSTON May 12, 2016)--The organizers of the East Boston Museum & Historical Society will launch a Speaker Series from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30...
East Boston Visitor Center & Museum Meeting on November 3, 2014
This just in from EBVC&M:
The next monthly meeting of the East Boston Visitor Center and Museum will be held on Monday, November 3, 2014,...