Politics & Government

'Bud Bennett Day' Proclaimed by Mayor and Council

100-year-old Bloomingdale resident honored.

Laurence "Bud" Bennett got quite a birthday present this year as the Bloomingdale mayor and council proclaimed Oct. 14, 2011 "Bud Bennett Day" at a council meeting Tuesday night.

The 59-year resident of the borough was crowded with family members and friends as he was honored.

Bennett is no stranger to the borough and he's also no stranger to Tri-Boro Patch. Read about him and

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