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Lodi Pizzeria Closing After Nearly 100 Years

LODI, N.J. – After nearly 100 years in business, a popular Lodi pizzeria will soon close, News 12 New Jersey reports.

Walter Curioni has owned Curioni's since 1975, before that his father managed the store since 1945 and his grandfather opened the business in 1923.

Walter Curioni has owned Curioni's since 1975, before that his father managed the store since 1945 and his grandfather opened the business in 1923.

Photo Credit: Arthur Augustyn

Curioni’s Market on Liberty Street has been run by the same family since it opened in the 1920’s.

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Walter Curioni, the current owner, said he is set to retire next week, and his children have decided not to continue the family business, the story says.

He plans to hang a “Vacation” sign instead of a “Closed” sign, in case his kids changed their minds, he told News 12.

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