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Independent We Stand is pleased to recognize Hudson, MA as the $25,000 winner of the 2021 "America's Main Streets" contest. More than 1 million total votes were cast by the public nationwide in the sixth annual contest. The Hudson Downtown Business Improvement District rallied its vast network of 85 property owners, partners at the Hudson Business Association and the Assabet Valley Chamber of Commerce, and their community to vote in support of its entry . The organization plans to utilize the prize money to
With humble beginnings as a small farming community that once served as a stop on the Underground Railroad, Hudson grew to become a quiet industrial town that has since been actively revitalizing its historic downtown. Following a fire in 1894, 40 buildings were destroyed and rebuilt using predominately brick structures that reflect architectural trends of the late nineteenth century that remain today. Over the next century, Downtown Hudson experienced many transitions, but since the mid-2010s, the town has
"We have worked for several years to revitalize Downtown Hudson, so winning this contest is a wonderful opportunity to continue these efforts," said Richard A. Braga, Jr., Hudson Downtown Business Improvement District administrator. "Our intent from the beginning was to expand our cultural and art footprint downtown and we plan to use our cash prize to attract more general retail, with a creative focus."
Downtown Sykesville Connection
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