Source | block-club-chicago |
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Original Load Date | Oct. 3, 2022, 9 a.m. |
Last Updated | Oct. 3, 2022, 9 a.m. |
Original URL | https://blockclubchicago.org/2022/10/03/alfredo-fricano-says-hes-kept-no-secrets-in-66-years-cutting-mobsters-hair-on-the-near-north-side/ |
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NEAR NORTH SIDE — For nearly 66 years, Alfredo Fricano has cut hair on the Near
North Side — for Chicago’s crooks and cardinals alike.
The 84-year-old barber, now toupeed but forever jovial, remembers when the
neighborhood only had one high-rise and haircuts were $1.75 a pop.
Fricano’s old-school ...