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The 2026 Wallingford Parade: Save the Date!
So, if you wanna get a jump on planning for the 2026 Wallingford parade… It’s Saturday, July 11, 2026. This year’s theme is “Grow Big Dreams.” The 2026 parade will be the 74th time people have marched down 45th. LONG MAY IT RUN! Register HERE! The Wallingford Parade has over a seven-decade history. It began as a Kiddie Parade (the…
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Remembering the Nisqually Earthquake damage in Fremont
Where were you Feb. 28, 2001? Twenty-five years ago today, the Nisqually Earthquake shook Seattle for nearly a minute, peaking at magnitude 6.8. A few months later, the I.O.O.F. building at Fremont Place N., Fremont Ave. N. and N. 35th St. had some of its facade fall off. The owner denied it was earthquake-related, but the timing made city inspectors…
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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 goodie bags together. The bags…
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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 Video Isle from 2014 until…
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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, the north end of the…
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