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Battlefield heroism meets alpine charm in Upper Fremont
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Perched along Upper Fremont’s North 42nd Street walking route is a distinctive house at 4202 Phinney Avenue North, one you’ve probably noticed for its interesting river rock siding. But this charming Alpine-style home holds a story that stretches from Civil War battlefields to a Seattle-area tragedy, and finally to the quiet streets of our neighborhood.
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Fremont in the Wild: Neigh-borhood shows super bowl spirit
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Location: 39th and FremontSpotted by: Black Jar Follies (via Wallingford & Fremont Community Facebook) Just in time for Super Bowl Sunday, a crosswalk pole at 39th and Fremont has sprouted an unexpected ornament: a Seahawks-themed horse head complete with what appears to be a neck of green feathers. The blue-and-white horse head – possibly a
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Neighbors push for larger Green Lake pool
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A petition calling for a bigger, more versatile pool at Green Lake is gaining traction among neighbors who say the city’s once-in-a-generation chance to rebuild the facility shouldn’t result in more of the same. For Fremont residents, the stakes are particularly high. The neighborhood lacks its own community center and pool, making the Green Lake
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Fremont’s winter business roundup
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Fremont’s business landscape continues to shift this season, with exciting new ventures opening their doors even as longtime community favorites say goodbye. The changes reflect both the neighborhood’s continued appeal and the mounting economic pressures facing Seattle’s small businesses. Saying goodbye BailaBar (456 N. 36th St.) is hosting its final dance on Saturday, Feb. 7,
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