Neighborhood pizza shop, throwback bar owner looks for new ways to serve community

Jon Oppold has always been determined.

When he was a teenager, he really wanted a car. His family had an extra one – an old Chevy Cavalier, busted down and sitting next to the house.

“Fix that up and it’s yours,” he remembers his mom telling him.

The thing with Oppold is you only have to tell him once. He got a job at Burger King, hitched rides to and from with a friend who also worked there and slowly saved the money and learned the skills to fix the car…

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