Oogie in the Times
Friend Lou Cerone was recently featured in an article about Sea Isle in the New York Times. Nice work, Oogie!
All About Families, Generation
After Generation
Havens | Sea Isle City, N.J.
ON THE NEW JERSEY SHORE Once envisioned as an American Venice, Sea Isle City is now a more modest community.
My sister is six years older than me, and she and her girlfriends had found Sea Isle,” said Mr. Cerone, who grew up in the Italian heart of South Philadelphia. “She beat it into me: ‘Sea Isle. Sea Isle. Sea Isle.’ So that’s where I came.”
Some two decades later, Mr. Cerone and his sister, Vicki Angelos, are still in Sea Isle City. They own side-by-side businesses now — Uncle Oogie’s Pizzeria and Sweet Pete’s, an ice-cream parlor, near 61st Street and Landis Avenue on this skinny barrier island 20 miles south of Atlantic City. Story…
