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New public art sculptures span Fremont Ship Canal
New art has bloomed this month in Fremont, in addition to spring flowers. Artists Preston Singletary and David Franklin were commissioned to create art for the Fremont and Queen Anne Ship Canal Water Quality Project sites, which were built to reduce stormwater and sewage overflows into the Ship Canal. The two large-scale canoe paddle sculptures
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Celebrate National Library Week at our historic Fremont Library
National Library Week is upon us and there’s no better time to spotlight one of our neighborhood’s most cherished institutions: the Fremont Library. This historic gem has been strengthening our community for over a century, offering much more than just books. A rich history in the heart of Fremont Our library’s story began in 1902
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Zoo grapples with loss of funding due to USAID cuts
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Woodland Park Zoo is facing a $350,000 funding shortfall for the zoo’s Tree Kangaroo Conservation Program due to the Department of Government Efficiency cuts of the United States Agency for International Development. At the March 25 Fremont Neighborhood Council meeting, Julian Amrine, a former zoo employee, raised concerns to the meeting attendees about how DOGE’s
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Fremont Sunday Market opening day, expands to Canal Street
The Fremont Sunday Market opened today with a bang: two additional blocks of market vendors. The expansion starts at Phinney Ave and stretches two blocks west on Canal Street. The market is celebrating its 36th year of bringing artists, food vendors, and treasures to the Center of the Universe.
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Fremont-born Moisture Festival lives on
The Moisture Festival, which first sprouted in Fremont, continues its tradition of variety entertainment through April 13 at the Broadway Performance Hall. Though it moved from its longtime home at Hale’s Palladium in 2023, the festival maintains the creative spirit that began in a Fremont tent back in 2004. According to the Moisture Festival’s website,
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