News Nearby: TV Actor Stops In For A Bite, School Nurses In Bitter Labor Battle
A look at some of the stories making headlines in neighboring communities.
If It's Good Enough For Vito Spatafore ... North Reading resident Paul Barker opened Pauli's Restaurant, a popular sandwich place in the North End. Shortly after he opened, Joe Gannascoli – best known for his role as Vito Spatafore in The Sopranos – was filming a promotional video on Salem Street. He wandered into the restaurant and said: “This is cool.” Paul told him he had just opened and Joe asked if could make him something to eat. Paul agreed, and one of their most famous sandwiches was made that day. “The next thing I knew, he was behind the counter, making a sandwich,” Paul said. “And that’s how The Vito was born. We sold three while Joe was in the restaurant.” School Nurses Continue Fighting For Equal Pay An ongoing dispute …
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