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Firefighters battled a four-alarm fire at Sal’s Family Restaurant in Waltham. Salvatore Pinzone has run the eatery for 41 years.

Fire ravages legacy built by immigrant in Waltham

By April Yee
Globe Correspondent / July 16, 2007

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WALTHAM -- For 41 years on Main Street, the Italian immigrant served lunchtime workers and families seeking affordable dinners, like the elbow macaroni slathered with tomato and meat sauce for $4.95 that he christened "American chop suey." (Full article: 688 words)

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