A longstanding neighborhood institution is closing this week. With the sale of its Cross Street property, J. Pace & Son will be shutting down its North End location this Saturday, October 4th after 40 years. We are passing on this note received from Joe Pace who started his business here in the North End.
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8 Replies to “Thank You From Joe Pace; Closing North End Location”
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Bitter sweet ending , I will miss the days of old 🙂 thank you JOE.
We will certainly miss you. Our favorite deli and cheese place. Good luck with your other shops.
Joe, you were so much more than a businessman. There wasn’t a struggling family that you didn’t give extra tomato cans to , or extra pasta packages. We will miss your kindness most of all.
Thank you for helping feed me for more than two decades. I will miss this location.
JOE, YOU WILL DEEPLY MISSED HERE IN THE NORTH END. YOU ARE ONE OF THE.
PIONEERS WHO MADE THE NORTH END WHAT IS WAS & STILL IS, THANKS TO PEOPLE.
LIKE YOU WHO WORKED VERY HARD TO GET WHERE YOU ARE TODAY. MAY GOD
BLESS YOU & YOUR FAMILY.
JOE, YOU WILL DEEPLY MISSED HERE IN THE NORTH END. YOU ARE ONE OF THE.
PIONEERS WHO MADE THE NORTH END WHAT IS WAS & STILL IS, THANKS TO PEOPLE.
LIKE YOU WHO WORKED VERY HARD TO GET WHERE YOU ARE TODAY. MAY GOD
BLESS YOU & YOUR FAMILY.
Joe, it only seems like yesterday that you opened on Salem Street and with your knowledge of good customer service, this brought you the success that you deserved. We will miss you and pass along a special thank you for the great service provided by your employee Michael who may it a joy to shop at your place of business. You were one of the last links to our old North End which is quickly dying! God bless and good luck, you deserve it!
The best cheeses and service – we’ll miss you!