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| News from the Hudson Senior Center The Hudson Council on Aging Multi-Service Center, 29 Church St., is open to men and women 59 and older. The center is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Lunch is served daily. The cost is $2 and reservations must be made the previous day befo |
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