Vincenzo Avanzato Delivers Pasta Fundraiser Proceeds $3,000 Delivered To Mayor of Amatrice By LIBBY CUDMORE • for www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – Stella Luna’s Bucatini all’Amatriciana may be the ultimate in comfort food. Tony and Vinne Avanzato began serving the pasta dish, famous in Amatrice, Italy, as a fundraiser after the Aug. 24 earthquake that devastated the town. “Our friends over there told us there were foundations we could donate to, but they would take 20-30 percent,” said Tony. “I said, ‘Not gonna happen!’ People…
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Avanzatos’ Stella Luna Not Setting Yet By LIBBY CUDMORE • HOMETOWN ONEONTA Edition of Friday, Dec. 5, 2014 If you leafed through the real estate listings recently, you may have noticed that Oneonta landmark Stella Luna is for sale. But don’t worry. Vinne and Tony Avanzato aren’t closing their doors yet. “If the sale takes six months, a year, 10 years, we won’t close,” said Vinne. “We’ll still make the best food in Oneonta!” Though the listing just went public,…