EAST BOSTON (November 19, 2022) A few dozen residents and city officials gathered Saturday morning to honor Joseph Puopolo whose remains were returned to family members recently. The newly-dedicated square is located just doors away from where Puopolo grew up. Read more about Puopolo and his niece’s eulogy here. Photographs by Frank Conte for EastBoston.com
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