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GBA Newsletter - April 2026
Every day is Earth Day in Greenfield!
Upcoming GBA Events: April 2026!
A handful of great opportunities to connect in your business community!
GBA Newsletter - February 2026
We're in LOVE with Greenfield!
GBA Newsletter - December 2025
Jingle All the Way!
The Perks of Shopping Small This Saturday
Visit your family-owned movie theatre this Saturday and get FREE snack upgrades with your Franklin County Small Business Receipt!
GBA Newsletter - November 2025
Feeling Grateful for a Busy November!
GBA Quick Peek Guide to Help Your Neighbors!
Local Ways to Support Neighbors Waiting on SNAP Benefits
TOMORROW: October Roundtable @ Masshire Franklin Hampshire
Interns, Service Learning, & Volunteers: Pathways to capacity!
GBA Newsletter - October 2025
Fall Fanfare!
GBA Newsletter - August 2025
Late Summer Lowdown!
GBA Newsletter - June 2025
Summer is here!
TONIGHT! Greenfield Artswalk & the Summer Roundtable Schedule
Rescheduled Roundtables, Artswalk Raffle, and Summer coming on!
Upcoming Opportunities for Business Grants & Assessments
Waste Reduction, Biz-M-Power, and Non-Profit Healthcare!
GBA Newsletter - May 2025
Spring is Blooming, Greenfield!
TWO Opportunities for Construction, Contracting, and Trade(s) Businesses
Show off what you do and connect with clients, potential employees, and each other!
February Rountable: Employee Volunteer Programs
Co-hosted with Resilient Greenfield at Stone Soup Cafe!
HUGE Used Book Sale - This Weekend at Roundabout Books!
First Annual Roundabout Books President's Day Weekend Sale!
February is for (brave) Event Lovers!
There is a TON to get out and do in February - BRAVE the cold!
GBA Newsletter - February 2025
We're Back and in LOVE!
GBA Newsletter - November 2024
Winter is coming, all lit up!
Star Season Makes Greenfield Sparkle
Star Sales are open, Festival of Trees Returns, and We're Ready to Twinkle!
SAVE THE DATE: Jingle Fest is sleighing your way, December 7th & 8th
Shopping downtown, the Pushkin Holiday Pop-up, festive movies at the Garden...
October Roundtable: Wells Street Corridor & Cooperative Business
Meet and talk with your business community neighbors...and stay for Trivia Night at Four Phantoms!
GBA Newsletter - October 2024
Autumn - when even the leaves are vintage!
September 24th Roundtable: Greenfield Police Department Substation & City-Wide Impact
Talk with Chief Dodge, Community Liaison Maria Burge, and GPD Officers In Person.
Register for the First (Annual?!) GBA Members Softball Tournament!
Saturday, October 5th at Murphy Park in Greenfield - 10 AM - 3 PM!
Kicking off TONIGHT - Upcoming GBA Roundtables!
August, September, October - Be Part of the Conversation.
Get involved with the Stephen King Film Festival!
Let the Garden know what YOUR business is doing, and they'll let their 8k followers know!!
Volunteer Spots & Sponsorships Available for Annual HARVEST SUPPER!
Don't miss being a part of this beloved annual gathering, Saturday, August 24.
GBA Newsletter - August 2024
The dog days of summer are running out...
PRESS RELEASE: Board of Assessors Conducting Personal Property Revaluations
The City Announced This Effort Today - Please Read on for Details
GBA Newsletter - July 2024
Things are heating UP around here!
Third Annual Juneteenth Celebration Wednesday, June 19th!
It's a month of festivities bringing folks into town.
Summer Movie Camp is back starting TOMORROW!
Summer Movie Camp, Farmer's Market, and a lot to Discover - Saturdays in Greenfield!
Plan Your Fourth Fridays Around 'OFF THE COMMON' at Hawks & Reed!
Bring the People to YOUR Business.
GBA Newsletter - June 2024
Take Pride in Greenfield!
Planning Meeting: Vintage Days 2024! TONIGHT, 5:30 PM @ Mesa Verde
Join the GBA and City of Greenfield to plan for the third annual Vintage Days.
GBA Newsletter - May 2024
Spring is Springing!
LAST CALL - Register for the GBA April Roundtable TOMORROW, 4/30 at 5 PM!!
Gather over light refreshments to hear updates on downtown beautification/maintenance efforts, and share constructive ideas for more.
Opening Day of the Greenfield Farmer's Market!
Celebrating its 50th Season this year, come out and shop our agricultural and artistic businesses.
Indie Bookstore Day in Greenfield!
Join Federal Street Books and Roundabout Books to celebrate Indie Bookstore Day, and take a walk around others while you're at it.
GBA Newsletter - April 2024
Catch the Buzz!
Extra Extra! Greenfield Business Community Highlighted in Business West Article!
Director Hannah Rechtschaffen talks positively about the Business Community in Greenfield and Beyond - strengths, challenges, and more.
GBA Lamppost Cleanup! Saturday, March 30th @ 10 AM
Join the GBA to give our downtown lampposts a SPRUCE!!
GRANT CYCLE OPENS! 'Backing Small Business' from Main Street America & American Express
Application window open 3/14/24 - 4/7/24; Info Session 3/13 @ NOON [Registration link below]
TONIGHT! Follow-up Master Plan Input Session @ 6 PM VIRTUAL
Join the SGIC & Conway School Project Team to give feedback on updates to the Master Plan; Make YOUR Voice Heard.
Business-focused Listening Session with Mayor Desorgher!
REGISTER for a Greenfield Business Community Listening Session: March 26, 2024
Greenfield Business Association Newsletter - February 2024
Share the Love in Greenfield!
‘Don’t Be Caught Dead at the Mall’…Double Feature!
The GBA and Greenfield Garden Cinema Partner to “Scare Up” Valentine’s Day Sales!
Updating the Greenfield Master Plan: Feedback Session
Bring Business Community Voices to the Conversation!
CORRECTION: Show Some Love Heart Order Form!
Corrected link to order your heart.
Greenfield Business Association Newsletter - January 2024
New Year, Renewed Vision!
Attend the January 2nd Inauguration of Mayor-elect Virginia Desorgher
Inauguration Celebration for Mayor-elect Desorgher and Elected Officials at John Zon Center, 10 AM
Please Support Jeremy Goldsher in his Search for a Living Kidney Donor. READ ON.
Our Friend, Fellow Business Owner, Board Member, and All Around Great Guy Needs Our Help!
JingleFest kicks off the Holiday Season!
Tree Lighting on Friday, December 1st ~ Shopping & Local Fun, Saturday, December 2nd
Northern Tier Passenger Rail Study Public Information Meeting #2
Hear the Latest Updates and Make YOUR Voice Heard!
Participate in DOWNTOWN TRICK OR TREATING - 10/31 4 PM - 5:30 PM
Get the candy ready, the kiddos are coming!
Participate in Vintage Days! October 13-15, 2023!!
What can YOUR business do to get people coming in?
**Grant Info Session** with the Community Foundation of Western Mass!
Learn more about the open GRANT FUNDING available, and introduce yourself and your business.
Greenfield Business Association Inaugural Newsletter - July 2023
A ’hello’ from our New Director, Our 75th Anniversary Bash, City News, and Monthly Member Highlight!
Greenfield Seeks Economic & Community Development Director!
PLEASE SHARE the call for a new Economic & Community Development Director for Greenfield.
Downtown Parking Study Results to be Presented JUNE 12th, 6 PM!
Presentation regarding the results of the recent parking study, at the John Zon Center, 6 PM.
Franklin County CDC Block Party, June 1st, 4:30 PM - 7 PM!
Food trucks, music, facility tours - this intro to the awesome Franklin County CDC Food Center is not to be missed!
GBA Hires Hannah Rechtschaffen as New Director
Greenfield Business Association looks to increase impact and partnership
And the Winner of the GBA’s Winter Carnival Window Display Contest is…
Greenfield Business Association’s second annual contest was a success!
City Provides Update, Seeks Input on Main Street Redesign
Thursday, February 9th, 6:00 - 8:00 PM at the John Zon Center
City Hosts Parking Management Workshop
January 31 at 5:30 p.m. at the John Zon Community Center at 35 Pleasant Street
GBA Winter Carnival Window Display Contest
Register to be a part of our contest for downtown businesses to showcase their most festive, frosty, and fabulous Winter Carnival window displays!
Help the GBA Light-up Downtown with Holiday Light Sponsorship!!
The Holidays are Coming! Sponsor by Nov 21 for Prime Exposure!
GBA Greenfield Business Showcase is Tues Sept 13
Come & Meet Our Local Business Community: FREE & Open to all
GBA & Greenspace Join Forces with Business Breakdown
A monthly networking event celebrating innovative businesses in Greenfield
Meet & Greet with Representative Natalie Blais
Meet Greenfield’s Future State Representative for Precincts 5, 6, 7 & 8 including the downtown area
VOTING OPENS TODAY for the GBA’s Winter Carnival Window Display Contest
Vote for your favorite window display!
GBA Downtown Greenfield Parking Forum
Be part of a downtown parking dialog that can help influence future parking structure
GBA Winter Carnival Window Display Contest
Register to be part of our contest and share your fabulous Winter Carnival window displays!
Meet & Greet with Representative Susannah Whipps
Meet Greenfield’s Future State Representative for Precincts 1, 2, 3, 4 and 9
It’s Never Too Early to Start Thinking about Holiday Light Sponsorship!!
Get your Holiday Light Lamppost Early this Year!
GBA Annual Meeting -- In-person on June 29 at 5:00 @ Hawks & Reed
GBA Annual Meeting features our Mayor discussing the city’s recovery plans and yearly elections
Matching Grant to Help Greenfield Businesses Open Outside Ends April 30th!
Now is the time to donate and bring GBA to its goal towards helping Greenfield businesses
Celebrate Greenfield this Holiday Season
The GBA is selling all past Greenfield ornaments this year for $10!
’Tis the Season of Generosity
Dollar-to-dollar, your donation can help twice a many Greenfield businesses
GBA Holiday Light Sponsorship Extended
New deadline to help bring cheer to Greenfield is Friday, 11/6!
Grant Opportunity for Outdoor Equipment
GBA to award up to eight micro-grants to Greenfield businesses seeking to re-open outside
Light up the Streets this Holiday Season!
Greenfield Business Association is planning the Holiday Lights
ZOOM Business Forum series: SMALL BUSINESS ASSISTANCE
Need financial assistance? Don’t know where to begin? This Zoom Forum can help!
Introducing GBA’s Zoom Business Forum Series
Attend BASIC ZOOM to learn the ins and outs of attending a Zoom meeting
CARES ACT Unemployment Assistance thru Pandemic Unemployment Benefits Application
Self-employed, independent contractors, gig economy workers, and others who otherwise would not qualify can apply for the Pandemic Unemployment Benefits beginning April 20
MA Small Business COVID Response Coalition needs your input
Help GFD businesses find COVID resources
Pioneer Valley COVID-19 Impact Survey - DUE 3/31
LOCAL Business & NPOs input is needed!
GBA President Bill Baker is panelist
Sustainable Greenfield’s Deliberate Downtown takes place February 27th
Member Benefit: Advertise for 1/2 price!
Take Advantage of GBA’s Monthly Recorder Ad Space at 1/2 price for Members
Greenfield Highlighted in BusinessWest Magazine!
There’s a Distinct Buzz in Downtown Greenfield, by George O’Brien, January 7, 2020
Still Time to Sponsor GBA Downtown Holiday Lights!
Many more days until the holidays - light up our darkest nights with holiday lights!
GBA & City of Greenfield Collaborate to brighten downtown
Greenfield helps GBA light up downtown for the holidays!
Downtown Holiday Lights Ready for Sponsorship!
It’s never too early to start thinking about GBA Holiday Lights!
Save 10% on Your Electricity Bill!
NEW -- GBA Community Solar Program with local energy company Renewable Access
BEELINE to these food-favorite businesses over Bee Week
Discover the honey-themed treats around Greenfield!
The bees are swarming at the GBA!
Bee part of the GBA Bee Busy-ness Scavenger Hunt during Bee Week!!
Advertise for 1/2 price
March GBA Member-Greenfield Recorder Ad has an open advertisement opportunity
NEW Contest Added to Jingle Fest
Invitation to member businesses to participate
NEW online Holiday Lights sponsorship!
Now you can sponsor the Holiday Lights online
Deadline Extended!
New Holiday Lights Sponsorship Deadline 11/21!
Downtown Trick-or-Treat
Last call for businesses wanting to set-up on the Common
Sprucing-up Downtown
Kiwanis Club Orgaining Downtown Clean-up
Crossroads for GBA
The Greenfield Business Association is looking to the local business community for ideas and energy