Meridian Interstate Bancorp, Inc. Reports Results for the Fourth Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2010

BOSTON, Jan. 31, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Meridian Interstate Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company” or “Meridian”) (Nasdaq:EBSB), the holding company for East Boston Savings Bank (the “Bank”), announced net income of .3 million, or .20 per share (basic and diluted), for the quarter ended December 31, 2010 compared to .0 million or $.09 per share (basic [...] http://bit.ly/ijEDYP