Joe Ruffino's Pizzeria & Restaurant closes

‘THIS BIRD HAS BEEN SET FREE’ Joe Ruffino Bids Farewell To 45 Years of Pizza Making ONEONTA – Joe Ruffino Jr. announced to his customers on his website today that, after 45 years of the “daily grind” of making pizza – since age 7 – and running a business in Upstate New York, he has closed Joe Ruffino’s Pizzeria & Restaurant at 222 Main St. “I have known for a while that I couldn’t maintain that work ethic forever,” he…