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Every community is built by the stories told from each of the successes of our residents and businesses. Here are a few from Freeport and Stephenson County.
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An Encouraging Voyage October 17, 2024 As the economic development organization for our region, the Greater Freeport Partnership continues to adjust its sails, through continuous research, development of varied business initiatives and effective collaboration with its stakeholders to ensure that the economic development voyage of our region stays on course amidst the changing economic climate. Setting Sail: Workforce Development Efforts At the heart of this voyage […]
Celebrating Hispanic Businesses for Hispanic Heritage Month October 9, 2024 Greater Freeport Partnership está comprometida a promover la equidad, celebrar la diversidad y crear una cultura de pertenencia en Freeport y el condado de Stephenson. Del 15 de septiembre al 15 de octubre se conmemora el Mes de la Herencia Hispana y el impacto de la cultura hispana en nuestras comunidades. Como organización de desarrollo empresarial para Freeport y el […]
Manufacturing in Stephenson County is an Opportunity for Students October 3, 2024 freeport il, greater freeport partnership, Stephenson County October is National Manufacturing Month. Throughout the month, you will see information regarding economic impact, business spotlights, and promotion of this vital industry. Manufacturing has long been a cornerstone of Stephenson County’s economy. From producing essential goods to driving local employment, the industry plays a crucial role in sustaining the region’s economic growth. As of recent years, manufacturing has […]
Taking the Bait with a Tourism Event September 27, 2024 Freeport, greater freeport partnership, Stephenson County Did you make it to the Northwest Illinois Air Show this past Saturday? If you did, you weren’t alone! The air show brought more than 1,800 people to the Freeport Albertus Airport to enjoy aerial acrobatics, stunt teams, and other high-flying acts. More importantly, 50 percent of those who attended the air show traveled from outside of Stephenson County. What […]