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Sal's Pizzeria Owner

Receives Key To The City

Mayor Gary Herzig presents Sal's Pizzeria owner Jennifer Grigoli with the key to the city as she receives a standing ovation following the presentation of "A Slice Of Hope" documentary during Common Council this evening. (Ian Austin/AllOTSEGO.com)

By JENNIFER HILL • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com

ONEONTA – There wasn't a dry eye in Common Council chambers this evening.

Mayor Gary Herzig screened Jessica Vecchione's award-winning short documentary, "A Slice of Hope," which tells the story of Jennifer Grigoli, owner of Sal's Pizzeria, and her efforts to employ people in recovery at her restaurant.

“Jennifer set an example to other businesses in Oneonta and made Oneonta an example for other cities,” Herzig said before presenting Grigoli with the Key to the City.

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