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Main Street Hanford reports record attendance and proposes $40,000 downtown speaker project

Hanford City Council · February 3, 2026
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Summary

Michelle Brown presented Main Street Hanford’s 2025 annual report to the council, citing record Thursday Night Marketplace attendance (149,000 visits across the season), expanded marketing reach and a proposed $40,000 first-phase outdoor-speaker installation to broadcast events downtown.

Michelle Brown, executive director of Main Street Hanford, presented the nonprofit’s 2025 annual report during the council’s study session and outlined programming, grants and proposed projects for 2026.

“Main Street Hanford’s mission is to support and promote Downtown Hanford and improving the quality of life for the people who work and live in our community,” Brown said. She credited volunteers and a small staff with…

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