Downtown Freeport Business & Building Owners
Resources for current or future business and building owners in Downtown Freeport.
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August Downtown Meetings
Downtown Design & Placemaking
- August 8, 7:30 AM
@ Greater Freeport Partnership
Downtown Promotions Meeting
- August 10, 8 AM
@ Greater Freeport Partnership
The Partnership recently launched the Downtown Freeport Historic Tour with the help of the Placemaking sub-committee. Interested in adding your building to the historic tour? Please complete this form to be added!
2023 Meeting Agendas
Downtown Design & Placemaking – February 14, 2023
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Promotions Committee Meeting Agenda February 9, 2023
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2023 Meeting Minutes
Promotions Meeting, January 12, 2023
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Workforce & Manufacturing Roundtable March 27, 2024 Freeport, greater freeport partnership, Manufacturing, Stephenson County, workforce This is not the first (nor, I suspect the last) time I will use this platform to talk about the importance of manufacturing in Stephenson County. In fact, in 2022, 35 percent of the county economy was supported directly or indirectly by manufacturing, totaling $2.8 billion in total annual economic output and $317.1 million in salaries and benefits. There are […]
E-N-G-A-G-E March 19, 2024 greater freeport partnership We all want GREAT things and this is how they happen! Improvement in any area of our community is a result of the initiative and energy of many people. Complaining into the void of social media does not make progress – engaging with other like-minded people in the community does. Example: Pretzel Pickers Three years ago, a group of residents […]
Spring Break Staycation in Stephenson County March 18, 2024 Whether you have just a few days or a whole week to enjoy, why not turn your spring break into an unforgettable staycation right her in Stephenson County? The perfect break from ordinary can be found without straying too far from home. Krape Park: Nature’s Playground Start your staycation at Krape Park, with a fantastic variety of activities and a […]
Women’s History Month 2024 March 13, 2024 Ashley Huffines, freeport public library, greater freeport partnership, Women's History Month 2024 The Greater Freeport Partnership honors the commemoration of Women’s History Month with a special feature from Ashley Huffines, executive director of the Freeport Public Library. When I think about Women’s History Month in 2024, and this year’s theme, “Women who advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion,” I can’t help but think about advocacy in the library world. Throughout the ten […]