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No downtown, but it does have a heart.

Publication: Newsday (Melville, NY)

Publication Date: 31-MAR-06
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COPYRIGHT 2006 Newsday

Byline: Lisa Doll Bruno

Mar. 31--Some call Elwood the "Heart of Huntington" because of its central location within the town, but it can more easily be referred to as a place with heart. "It's a very warm, caring community," said Loretta Hamann, a resident of 33 years and vice president of the Elwood Taxpayers Association. This community's identity is a bit fuzzy because it lacks a post office, fire district and downtown. Elwood - surrounded by East Northport, Greenlawn, Huntington, Commack and Dix Hills - has three ZIP codes and is served by three neighboring fire districts. But residents now have the Elwood Public Library to call their own. The 3,000-square-foot facility on Jericho Turnpike opened more than two years ago, said director Mike Squillante. "We pack a lot of services...

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