MVR's Carmine Cassese dies

YOUNGSTOWN — Carmine Cassese, 57, the retired Youngtown State University head equipment manager and popular, long-time business owner has died.

The staff at Cassese's MVR Italian Restaurant and Bar confirmed the news this morning. Cassese died following a battle with cancer.

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