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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 […]
The Importance of Upper-Floor Redevelopment in Downtown Areas September 20, 2024 downtown, Freeport, greater freeport partnership, Stephenson County In many historic downtowns, the upper floors of commercial buildings often remain unused or underutilized. However, transforming these spaces into modern housing units is a vital step toward revitalizing urban centers and driving economic growth. For communities like Freeport, upper-floor redevelopment not only preserves historic architecture but also brings much-needed housing into the heart of the city. Creating residential spaces […]