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Upcoming Events

Affordable Housing Information Session

May8

Melina Pascual of the Huntington Community Development Agency will discuss the affordable housing opportunities within the Town of Huntington, a Q& A will follow, register

Where

Elwood Public Library

1929 Jericho Tpke.

Elwood, NY

Phone

631-499-3722

Price

free

Help Finding Low-Cost Healthcare Insurance

May9

A representative from the Nassau/Suffolk Hospital Council will assist children and adults ages 65 and older who are blind and/or disabled to enroll in select Medicaid programs, first come, first served

Where

Elwood Public Library

1929 Jericho Tpke.

East Northport, NY

Phone

631-499-3722

Price

free

E-Waste Recycling Day

May10

Bring your used computers, cell phones, printers, televisions, keyboards, cables, wires, circuit boards, CD-ROMS or stereos for safe disposal (no large appliances, microwave ovens, power tools, lawn mowers, fluorescent bulbs and vacuum cleaners)

Where

Elwood Public Library

1929 Jericho Tpke.

Elwood, NY

Phone

631-499-3722

Price

free

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