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House History: The Sibling Houses
Fremont Coffee Company at 459 North 36th Street and Charlie’s Queer Books next door at 465 started out as houses built by a brother and sister. Their families lived side by side for decades before either building sold a latte or a paperback, according to research shared by local historian Valarie Bunn. Frank Rosche, a lumber broker, built 459 by…
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Before the FNC Candidate Forum, check out a new Fremont t-shirt line
The Fremont Neighborhood Council’s September meeting is moving a week later than usual, and this one comes with an agenda item worth marking your calendar for: an FNC Candidate Forum. The Sept. 29 candidate forum at the Doric Lodge will feature candidates from the 43rd Legislative District. Incumbent Senator Jamie Pedersen and challenger Hannah Sabio-Howell are both expected to attend,…
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Last call for early bird savings on WildLanterns
Fremonsters who like to plan their holiday fun early have until Wednesday, Sept. 30, to save 30% on tickets to the Woodland Park Zoo’s WildLanterns. The zoo’s annual lantern event runs Nov. 13 through Jan. 17, 2027, from 4 to 9 p.m. nightly. This year’s show features all-new, custom lantern displays that take visitors across seven continents and beneath the…
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Fremont’s plant-filled VW Bug gets an Oktoberfest makeover
Shaun Murphy, owner of the Indoor Sun Shoppe, works on his newest creation for Fremont Oktoberfest: a vintage yellow VW Bug turned mossy, fern-filled woodland scene, complete with what looks like beer flowing on tap. The car has been a canvas for numerous scenes, from snowy train layouts to fields of succulents, and Murphy relishes the chance to get creative.…
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Steins and shine: A Fremont weekend of beer and lanterns
Good things are happening around the neighborhood this weekend. This is just a curated list; there’s plenty more going on in Fremont. For everything on tap over the next two weeks, see the full list at fremontneighbor.com/events. Friday – Sunday, September 18 – 20: Fremont Oktoberfest The Fremont Chamber of Commerce’s Fremont Oktoberfest returns for three days of craft beer,…
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