The roster of Boston’s “Legacy Business Award” winners reads like a membership list in the city hall of fame.

Regina Pizzeria has served hungry customers in the North End for 99 years. Across town, Chez-Vous Roller Skating Rink has been a Dorchester landmark and favorite of local families for decades. In East Boston, El Mundo has delivered essential news to the Latino community for over half a century.

Over the last three years, the Legacy Business Awards program has recognized dozens of longstanding businesses that form the backbone of Boston’s neighborhoods, everything from pubs to shoe shops to funeral homes.

“Many of these businesses are open seven days a week. They’re working well over 40 hours. And a lot of the acknowledgment is not often there,” Boston Director of Small Busines

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