Episode 94: Downtown Ashland Association

Stories from the Center of the Universe · Jul 15, 2021 · 33m

Joining the podcast is Maggie Longest who is the Director of the Downtown Ashland Association (DAA). Paul and Maggie discuss the role of the DAA and how the organization brings local businesses, citizens and the town government together. They talk about the history of Ashland, the present and future opportunities for businesses in Ashland and the relationships with major stake holders such as Randolph-Macon College. Maggie also spoke about the events they promote including Train Day which is attended by about 10,000 people.

Paul also had Maggie talk about her life. Maggie hails from…