• Fremont has its own self-guided Tree Walk

    Fremont has its own self-guided Tree Walk

    Fremonsters looking for a reason to slow down and look up during the fall have an option: a free, self-guided walking tour of some of our neighborhood’s trees. The walk comes from Seattle Public Utilities’ Trees for Neighborhoods program. The program helps residents plant and care for trees around their homes, organizes volunteer stewardship events, and runs workshops on tree…

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  • Skrillex: What you need to know

    Skrillex: What you need to know

    What is there to know about the August 29th Skrillex event at Gas Works Park? Well, that all depends upon what you already know. For some, there is a basic question: What is Skrillex? This would be the wrong question. The more correct question is: Who is Skrillex? Skrillex, a.k.a. Sonny John Moore of California (various parts), began his career…

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  • Neighborhood Movie Night draws all ages to B.F. Day Playfield

    Neighborhood Movie Night draws all ages to B.F. Day Playfield

    Neighbors spread out blankets and chairs at B.F. Day Playfield on Tuesday for a free outdoor screening of “School of Rock,” chosen by popular vote for the Fremont Neighborhood Council’s first ever Movie Night. Approximately 200 attendees arrived early to grab popcorn and cotton candy, watch a short film by Black Jar Follies, and hear from community partners including the…

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  • A.B. Ernst Park Addition construction begins

    A.B. Ernst Park Addition construction begins

    After years of delays, the vacant lot next to the Fremont Library and A.B. Ernst Park is finally being transformed into a new neighborhood green space. Excavation equipment is on-site, construction has started, and the project is set to be completed by spring, said Roma Shah, capital projects coordinator with Seattle Parks and Recreation.  The A.B. Ernst Park Addition has…

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  • Guitars, good talk, and a 1994 mini-golf course

    Guitars, good talk, and a 1994 mini-golf course

    Last week a group of us gathered on the back deck at The Handsome Jack Supply Co., the N. 36th shop that’s also a clubhouse. Between the barber and a customer strumming a guitar, the talk turned, as it does in Fremont, to how much the neighborhood has changed. Which is how we got to Miracle on 34th Street: the…

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