Freeport First
19 Nov 2025
It’s a fact, Freeport: Shopping Local Matters!
Shopping online and in big-box national retailers takes community precious growth opportunities and directs them away from the community. But by shopping close to home in local businesses, you provide a wealth of benefits to your community and yourself!
By shopping local, you can help
- Keep more money in your community
- Develop new businesses
- Create new job opportunities for you and your neighbors
- Sustain local business owners and their employees
- Create more tax revenue for Public Improvement
- Fund your roads, police, fire department, and schools
- Save drive time and fuel costs
- Save the environment by driving less and reducing car emissions
- Support local charitable groups by funding the businesses that support them
- Get to know your neighbors and your community
Keep your heart and your money in Freeport and watch Freeport flourish!
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