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Frankie Venesina, owner of Shelter Island Slice, in the kitchen with his father, Tony. The elder Mr. Venesina, who has half a century experience in every aspect of the restaurant business, still makes dough, sauce and meatballs for Slice’s customers. (Credit: Ambrose Clancy)

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