Tag: Franklin County Community Development Corporation

New freezer means more growth: Processing Center’s building has space for refrigeration, general food storage, too

November 15, 2017 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Recorder, November 15, 2017, by Richie Davis Work crews were putting finishing touches this week on the $750,000 freezer-refrigerator building that’s expected to heat things[...]

Farm-to-Table To Benefit From $250K For Community Development Corp. Freezer Facility

October 21, 2016 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Recorder, October 21, 2016, by Richie Davis. GREENFIELD — With a new $250,000 state grant, the Franklin County Community Development Corp.[...]

Franklin County Community Development Corporation Behind the Scenes Tour

June 9, 2016

Do you know what really goes on at the FCCDC? Here is your chance to find out! We have been busy and we can’t wait[...]

Local Food Action Plan Taking Root

December 30, 2015 Posted in: Press Room

The Recorder, December 30th, 2015, by Richie Davis. Here’s something to chew on as you digest a holiday feast: After two years of work on a new[...]

In Greenfield, State Officials to Tout New Plan to Boost Local Agriculture

December 18, 2015 Posted in: Press Room

MassLive, December 18th, 2015, by Shira Schoenberg. The Massachusetts Food Policy Council has voted unanimously to accept a plan to promote locally grown food. State officials plan[...]

Expanded Monte’s March Doubles Last Year’s Haul

November 24, 2015 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Recorder, November 24, 2015 by Tom Relihan. DEERFIELD — When Northampton radio personality Christopher “Monte” Belmonte met with residents of the Mason Square neighborhood in[...]

Local Filmmaker Hits the Road to Speak for Community Co-ops

November 15, 2015 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Recorder, November 15,2015 by Richie Davis. Filmmaker Steve Alves is on a roll again, raising money once more for his documentary, “Food for Change.” But this[...]

FCCDC 36th Annual Meeting

November 13, 2015

The Franklin County Community Development Corp will be hosting their annual meeting on November 17th! Come listen to out guest speaker – Katie Stebbins, Assistant[...]

It’s All About Apples at CiderDays in Franklin County

October 28, 2015 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

MassLive, October 28, 2015 by Cori Urban. Take your pick of a peck of activities as the 21st annual CiderDays returns to Franklin County Saturday and[...]

Franklin County CDC’s 36th Annual Meeting

October 23, 2015

At the Arts Block, Downtown Greenfield Guest Speaker – Katie Stebbins, Assistant Secretary – Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, MA Executive Office of Housing and Economic[...]

Seeds of Expansion: Food Entrepreneur Turns Franklin County Tomatoes Into Sauces for Harvard, Tufts

October 23, 2015 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Recorder, October 23, 2015 by Richie Davis. Plenty of tomatoes seemed to be still out on the vine when food entrepreneur Karl Dias was out[...]

Savoring the Seasons: Pumpkin Fries! Ginger Plum Tart!

October 13, 2015 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Recorder, October 13, 2015 by Mary McClintock. I’m always thrilled when readers send me recipes or chat with me about my column. Recently, I’ve had many[...]

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