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Help fill Easter goodie bags for kids in local shelters
The Fremont Baptist Church is calling on neighbors to help spread some springtime cheer to children living in local shelters. The church’s outreach committee is collecting donations of small toys, treats and Easter candy through March 15. On Sunday, March 15, community members are invited to join after the 10:30 a.m. service to assemble the
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Video Isle lives on at Scarecrow
The beloved video store that called Fremont home for nearly three decades has found a second life in Seattle’s University District. Last weekend, Scarecrow Video received the entire Video Isle collection as a donation, the largest single donation in the nonprofit’s history, according to the store’s social media posts Feb. 24. Tonya Perfect, who owned
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Stone Way Rising: The CornerStone era
Welcome back to Stone Way Rising. Last time we covered the evo corner and the Fremont Collective at the south end of the 3500 block. Now we’re heading north and a bit east into Wallingford, where the block’s newest chapter is still being written. From fuel to flagship Before any of this was outdoor retail,
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Spring gardening prep in Fremont: From grubs to weeds
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If you’ve noticed crows and raccoons tearing up lawns in Fremont this fall and winter, you’re witnessing nature’s pest control in action, and dealing with a problem that’s getting worse with climate change. “We’ve seen this crow action really ramp up over the last few years,” said Tan Gleason, former owner of Urban Earth Nursery
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Waiting for the 40 just got a little less painful
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Starting Feb. 23, Fremonsters can skip the ORCA card and pay for transit by tapping a credit or debit card, or a digital wallet like Apple Pay or Google Pay, directly on the fare reader. The new Tap to Pay feature launches regionwide across King County Metro, Sound Transit, and other Puget Sound transit agencies,
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