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Owners & Chef of Popular Tappan Restaurant La Fontanella Retire After 23 Years

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TAPPAN, NY – La Fontanella restaurant is located in Tappan, NY and has been run by Sal and Cathy for the last twenty three years. They released the following on Facebook:

“To our family, friends and loyal patrons. It is with bittersweet emotions that we announce the retirement of Sal and Cathy as chef/owners of La Fontanella restaurant. This decision does not come lightly, but we are thankful to have had the pleasure and honor of serving our community for 23+ years. Your support has been unwavering and we hope that you have enjoyed your dinners, milestones, and events with us. We hope you will continue to visit the restaurant, as our doors will remain open under the new management and ownership of our current staff. Sal and Cathy will be alongside Veronica and her husband Edwin through the end of February/beginning of March to ensure a smooth transition as they take over as new owners. Our existing staff will remain in front of house as well as back, with Kimberly moving to head chef. We’re confident that this process will be seamless given the extensive training that Sal and Cathy have provided over the years.

Gift certificates will continue to be honored, and any existing parties/reservations will remain.

You will continue to see our faces as we plan to visit the restaurant frequently for lunch and dinner with our family.

Thank you all for your dedication to our family business, your support means the world to us!”

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Stony Point Bids Farewell to Joe Cazzola After 39 Years at Lane’s Deli

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May 28, 2025

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STONY POINT, NY – After nearly four decades of serving up sandwiches, smiles, and hometown charm, Joe Cazzola, the beloved owner and operator of Lane’s Deli, is officially retiring. A true staple in the Stony Point community, Cazzola is passing the torch after 39 incredible years of dedication to his business and neighbors.

To honor this milestone, Town Supervisor Jim Monaghan, Deputy Supervisor Amy Conklin Stamm, Police Chief Greg Becker, and Officer Mike Heath paid a special visit to Lane’s Deli to personally thank Joe for his years of service and unwavering commitment to Stony Point.

“Joe has been more than just a business owner—he’s been part of the heart and soul of our community,” said Supervisor Monaghan. “We’re grateful for everything he’s done and wish him nothing but the best in this next chapter.”

Since opening its doors, Lane’s Deli has been a gathering spot for generations of residents, offering not only great food but a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the values of Stony Point. Joe Cazzola’s work ethic, warmth, and generosity made him a local icon, and his presence will be deeply missed behind the counter.
Welcoming the New Owners

As Joe steps into retirement, the community now looks forward to welcoming the new owners who are committed to carrying on the deli’s cherished legacy. Locals are encouraged to stop by, share their well wishes with Joe, and support the next chapter of this iconic establishment.

Join Stony Point in expressing heartfelt gratitude to Joe Cazzola for 39 years of service and in celebrating the future of Lane’s Deli under its new leadership.

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Lowe’s in Orangeburg Honors Veterans with Memorial Day Parking Spot Tribute

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May 25, 2025

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Lowe’s Home Improvement in Orangeburg is honoring veterans this Memorial Day Weekend with a specially decorated parking spot. The space, marked with patriotic colors and flags, is reserved exclusively for veterans and serves as a visible reminder of their service and sacrifice.

The tribute is part of Lowe’s ongoing commitment to supporting the military community. For shoppers and passersby, it’s a simple but powerful message: Never Forget.

As Memorial Day reminds us of the cost of freedom, Lowe’s gesture encourages the community to pause, reflect, and honor those who gave their lives in service.

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