Michael Mercogliano, the owner of Boston's legendary Mike's Pastry in the North End, has died at the age of 90. Mike's is the undisputed cannoli destination for tourists, and news of Mercogliano's death has inspired hundreds of comments on Facebook and elsewhere. Eater Boston is asking readers to share their memories of him and the shop. [Eater Boston]
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