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Fairfield County Barber Retiring When Building He's Worked At For 49 Years Is Torn Down Fairfield County Barber Retiring When Building He's Worked At For 49 Years Is Torn Down
Fairfield County Barber Retiring When Building He's Worked At For 49 Years Is Torn Down A barber who has been cutting the hair of Fairfield County men for more than 49 years will be hanging up his shears when the building where the shop is located is torn down at the end of the month. Aldo "Al" Melchionno, the former owner and current barber at Colonial Unisex Haircutters in Fairfield, who turns 80 on Saturday, June 26, has decided to retire when the building at 788 Post Road is torn down to make room for new development. The barbershop.Clara Cavalli-Chiappardi Melchionno, who learned to cut hair in Italy, "one-step-at-a-time," has been working since he was 14-years-old wh…

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by Kathy Reakes