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Northshore October 2025
Jim Demotses said goodbye to a life in law to pursue a more palatable dream. Some might call the notion of leaving a successful career to open a new business crazy. Luckily for gelato lovers in North Andover, resident Jim Demotses calls it "pazzo." Italian for "crazy," Pazzo Gelato Cafe celebrated its grand opening this past Mother’s Day weekend as the city’s newest authentic gelateria—and Demotses’s dream come true. Morphing his culinary arts hobby into this full-time business, the Peabody lawyer traded in a desk for a gelato counter and Montblancs for scoops. Surrounded by a colorful mural, reclaimed wood
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