September 29, 2011

The Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs is accepting applications for the 2012 CityArtist Projects program that supports Seattle-based individual artists working in the visual, literary and media arts. CityArtist Projects is an annual funding program that provides support to individual Seattle artists to develop and present new, in-progress or remounted works taken to the

September 29, 2011

The Fremont Oktoberfest was a big success last weekend. How do I know? Cause the numbers don’t lie… Here are a few fun facts from the weekend… 20,000 people gathered in the Tasting Garden to taste over 100 beers. 5,000 guests of all ages entered the Oktoberfest Village where over 500 Zucchini Cars were raced

September 29, 2011

Incoming kindergarteners and students of all grades who are new to Seattle Public Schools can get a head start on the enrollment process for next year starting on Monday. Early Enrollment goes through Jan. 31, 2012. SPS enrollment facilitators will be at several Seattle Public Library locations and neighborhood community centers from Oct. 3-25 to

September 27, 2011

The Mayor has released his proposed 2012 budget (.pdf) to the Seattle City Council and Fremont will be affected if it is passed as is. Parking: Earlier this year, the Seattle Department of Transportation decided to keep parking rates at $1.50 in Fremont to make sure parking was accessible. The goal was to have one

September 27, 2011

By Mwiza Kalisa Some coffee shops provide Wi-Fi to customers for free, but Fremont Coffee Company is trying something different. Last year the company introduced a Wi-Fi code system that lasts up to three hours. Despite the time limit, the system is working well for the company and its Wi-Fi users. Assistant Manager Brandon Mills