Justin Cascio

@likethewatch
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Writer of Mafia Genealogy, dog lover, transmasc community organizer, American
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Do you believe in Mafia myths? The legends of two recently deceased gangsters from western Massachusetts are already forming. https://www.patreon.com/posts/snippet-from-150864250
New today on Mafia Genealogy: The father of West Springfield, Massachusetts' Pugliano brothers, and co-founder of the popular Monte Carlo Restaurant, was a prolific bootlegger during Prohibition. https://mafiagenealogy.com/2026/02/13/the-bootlegging-pugliano-family-of-west-springfield-massachusetts/ #MafiaHistory #WestSpringfieldMA #SpringfieldMA #Genovese #Patriarca
The bootlegging Pugliano family of West Springfield, Massachusetts

The father of two notorious gangsters from West Springfield, Massachusetts, was a co-founder of the Monte Carlo Cafe, and a prolific Prohibition-era bootlegger.

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The importance of the barbershop in Mafia society. https://www.patreon.com/posts/reading-from-143597673
On the eastern bank of the Connecticut River... meet Pasqualina: The Bootleg Queen of Springfield, Massachusetts https://youtu.be/KPzQqpB2Dn0
Pasqualina: The Bootleg Queen of Springfield, Massachusetts (book)

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Pasqualina Albano was called the "Bootleg Queen" of Springfield, Massachusetts' Little Italy. Read all about her in my new book, coming November 10th to Amazon.
Your Italian American ancestors did not arrive here empty-handed. Find out what they brought by doing genealogy. #ItalianAmericanHeritageMonth #ItalianAmerican #Genealogy
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