November 1, 2011

By Mwiza Kalisa After 16 years Far East Handicrafts (127 North 36th Street) is closing its doors. During the economic downturn the store struggled to attract customers and now the owners have plans to start an online shop. The store features goods from Nepal, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia and Laos. Kirk Richmond, one of the owners,

October 31, 2011

The festivities are about to begin in Fremont. Check out the full schedule below and get ready to see a lot of kids, adults, dogs and trolls dressed up this evening for Halloween. 3:00pm – 6:00pm: Trick or treaters are welcome in the over 100 Fremont retailers participating in Trick Or Treat Fremont.Look for that

October 31, 2011

There’s no shortage of places in Fremont for trick-or-treaters to get their goodies this Halloween. Over 100 Fremont retailers and restaurants are inviting costumed children (accompanied by an adult, of course) to stop by and collect their treats on Halloween. The official tricking and treating hours are 3-6pm PT. The list of participating Fremont businesses

October 31, 2011

Trolloween, the yearly event that celebrates the birth of the Fremont Troll, is expected to bring out hundreds of performers and people on Halloween night (tonight!). Come dressed up and take part in our costume walk across the final stage, under the Fremont Bridge, for the appreciation of your community. The “Haunt of Fremont” route:

October 25, 2011

Changes are coming to the Fremont area bus system and Metro Transit wants to make sure you’re ready. In less than a year, Metro Transit will replace Route 15 with the new RapidRide D line to improve efficiency of the transit system. Photo courtesy King County Other routes will also be affected by the introduction