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Retired NY Knicks Star Charles Oakley Dines At Somerville's Cafe Picasso During Special Trip Retired NY Knicks Star Charles Oakley Dines At Somerville's Cafe Picasso During Special Trip
Retired NY Knicks Star Charles Oakley Dines At Somerville's Cafe Picasso During Special Trip Akhtar Farzaie needed one more person to bring to a charity golf outing at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster last month.  Naturally, retired NY Knicks power forward Charles Oakley was the first person to come to mind. Farzaie, 41, who owns Bella Pizza in Hillsborough, met the 60-year-old NBA legend when he said he was elbowed by him during a pickup game at a local YMCA in 2002. The two were later acquainted by mutual friends, and have kept in touch ever since. Oakley agreed to make a special trip out to Somerset County for Farzie last month, and was treated to seared Bronzino, si…

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