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Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Major Renovations Coming Soon at Moorestown Passariello's

The popular Italian eatery is expanding and improving its operation inside and out, but will remain open throughout.

Passariello’s Pizzeria & Italian Eatery, a Moorestown mainstay for more than 16 years, will be undergoing major renovations over the next several months. According to Pasquale Passariello, who founded the restaurant he now owns with his three brothers and sister, the need to renovate the 112-year-old building is not just due to the facility’s age, but also out of a necessity to expand the restaurant’s year-round seating capacity and increase, as well as modernize, its cooking and pizza production capabilities. Jean Altenberg, a spokesperson for the eatery, said at least part of the outdoor deck in back of the restaurant will become permanent indoor seating. She said the owners are “still debating” whether to keep some outdoor seating. To …

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Dudley Foramen

5:27 pm on Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Lynch, Not so sure about your last statement. I think it depends on the quality of the pizza, and Passariello' s is pretty darned good.   more ›

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Union Members Protest Work at Moorestown Friends School

Carpentry union blasts local contractor for hiring subcontractor below "area standard wages."

Union carpenters picketed on Main Street Tuesday after learning a local contractor had subcontracted with a non-union firm for below “area standard wages” for work on Moorestown Friends School’s new south annex. Roughly a dozen members of the Northeast Regional Council of Carpenters walked the sidewalk in front of the former Greenleaf Retirement Community—where Moorestown-based Grace Construction has been working on the school’s math classroom expansion—with signs reading “Pentel does not pay area standard wages and benefits.” Council representative Andrew Bulakowski said the group’s protest was “not a union/non-union thing.” “We’re protecting the area standards. That’s our purpose for being out here,” said Bulakowski, who led the …

Quaker Dad

1:47 pm on Thursday, December 1, 2011

the free market decides what current area standards are- not the union. most of us have taken pay cuts over the past few years, some of them significant. Go Friends! do not be bullied. and union guys, we love ya, but you've got to compete and face the reality of our economic times.   more ›

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