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Share your voice: Fremont Creative District survey
Fremont citizens have banded together to work towards forming a certified Creative District, and the community’s voice is essential to the process. To support the application, organizers are gathering input on a key question: “What are the community’s core values?” A short, open-ended survey is now available to collect ideas, perspectives, and beliefs that reflect Fremont’s unique creative spirit. There’s…
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Fremont’s Hidden Gem: Urban Earth Nursery
The following story comes to us from a guest writer, Larry Bush at Wallyhood.org. Madison, Operations Lead from Urban Earth Nursery, located at 1051 N 35th Street near Stone Way, recently approached Wallyhood about writing a post on their local nursery. I have known they’ve been in the neighborhood for many years, but, like I suspect many other of their…
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Fremont Neighbor Note: Leary Way Bridge closed this weekend
Hello, neighbors! Welcome to Fremont Neighbor Notes, a Friday guide to what’s happening around our community in the coming week. May 30 – June 2: Leary Way Bridge Closure – People driving south on 15th Ave NW will need to travel down to Leary Way NW, then use the on-ramp to access the Ballard Bridge. People traveling north from Interbay…
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Fremont neighbors talk preparedness and emergency hubs
The Fremont Neighborhood Council hosted a meeting at the Doric Lodge May 27, focused on personal emergency preparedness and the critical role of Seattle’s Community Emergency Hubs. Ann Forrest, a volunteer educator with the Seattle Office of Emergency Management and a Community Emergency Hub Network leader, discussed practical advice for getting through a major disaster, especially a large-scale earthquake. Why…
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Eagle Scout upgrades chess board at Fremont Canal Park
Fremont Canal Park visitors may have noticed over the past two years that the various benches, also known as waystations, have a refurbished look. Grants from the Fremont Chamber of Commerce and the Fremont Neighborhood Council paid for most of the waystation repainting projects in 2023. But the waystation near the Dinosaur topiaries, which includes a chess board surrounded by…
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