Assemblyman Michael Benedetto held his annual New Years Meet and Greet with constituents at the Alley Cat Cafe Traditional BBQ Smokehouse at 3604 E. Tremont Avenue. The event, on Sunday, January 4, included refreshments. The constituents got to discuss issues of concern with the assemblyman.

Enjoying the meet and greet are (back row, l-r) Ira Hershaft, Audrey Iszard, Francis Arico, Gloria Bowles, Ann Disero, (front row, l-r) Evelyn Turner, Assemblyman Benedetto, and Harold Melnichuk.
By Laura Stone