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Celebrating 35 Years of the Fremont Troll: Documentary screening Sunday
I recently got the opportunity to watch the 2013 documentary about the Fremont Troll, “The Hall of Giants,” by filmmaker Michael Falcone (Anarcy Films). Through interviews, photos and archival footage, the film tells the story of the Fremont neighborhood of Seattle, the Aurora Bridge, the birth of the Fremont Arts Council (FAC) and the creation
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Fremont Neighbor Notes for August 22
Hello, neighbors! Welcome to Fremont Neighbor Notes, a Friday guide to what’s happening around our community in the coming week. August 26: Fremont Neighborhood Council Meeting – The Fremont Neighborhood Council meets Tuesday, Aug. 26, at 7 p.m. at Doric Lodge to hear long-awaited updates on A.B. Ernst Park from Seattle Parks Department and discuss
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New Fremont resident builds community one lunch at a time
When Jade Pearce posted on the Wallingford & Fremont Community Facebook page in June, she had no idea what she was getting into. The response to her invitation for community lunches was, in her words, “overwhelming.” “I’m so humbled by it,” Pearce said over lunch at Ha! on Aug. 16. “People are hungry to connect.
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Route 40 construction continues amid neighborhood discussion
If you’ve been wondering about all the construction activity around Fremont lately, here’s what Fremonsters need to know. Seattle Department of Transportation crews are making steady progress on the Route 40 project. Starting this week, expect more lane restrictions on Fremont Avenue North as crews begin full-depth pavement replacement that’ll continue through September. Here are
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Hey neighbors: the zoo has questions for you
Woodland Park Zoo is planning some big changes over the next 20 years, and they actually want to know what you think about it. The zoo is putting together something called a long-range facilities plan that will guide major updates and improvements through 2045. Think animal habitats, guest areas, facilities… basically everything that affects what
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