Elmhurst is actually several neighborhoods in one, with the flavor changing depending on which street you are on. The streets around St. Augustine's, bordering North Providence, have Capes, ranches and bungalows on tiny lots. And Cathedral Avenue has more stately colonials. He grew up in nearby Mount Pleasant and was always impressed with the neighborhood. There's that neighborhood feeling.
People are very respectful of the neighborhood.
Cennamo received a warm welcome when he arrived. The woman across the street baked me a blueberry pie. It's hard to describe the feeling. I'm always out talking to my neighbor next door. She and her husband rented a tenement apartment until they could afford to buy a house of their own in Central Falls.