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Today in R.I. history: Mobster 'Bobo' Marrapese to be released from prison

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By Thomas J. Morgan

A year ago today:
The Quonset Air Museum and the Collings Foundation have reached formal agreement on bringing a Vietnam War-era AD-5 Skyraider home to Quonset Point, where it will be housed at the Air Museum.

5 years ago today:

Imprisoned mobster Frank L. "Bobo" Marrapese Jr. is to be released from prison after 25 years. A prison official declined to say where Marrapese will work, what kind of work he will be doing, or in what city or town he will be employed.

25 years ago today:
City Council President Nicholas W. Easton declares that the city is winning the war on drugs. "I'm as involved as anyone," said Easton, "and I'm saying we are winning. The drug dealers are on the run."


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