January 14, 2011

Monday is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Here are some news, updates and opportunities you might want to be aware of. The Seattle Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Celebration begins at 9:30 a.m. with workshops, continues with a rally at 11 a.m. and march commencing at noon.  The march starts at Garfield High and

January 14, 2011

Why is it called Fremont? It’s a simple question but one a lot of folks don’t know the answer to. Seattlest is doing a cool series called Naming Rights where they trace the origins of each neighborhood in Seattle. They looked into Fremont’s past to find out why it’s called that and not, say, TaffyTown,

January 13, 2011

Fremonsters who watch The Amazing Race and think to themselves “I’d love to do this but I’m too lazy to actually leave my neighborhood” are in for a treat. The ‘Hood Hunt is coming to Fremont Park. The ‘Hood Hunts are a series of map-based scavenger hunts, held in various neighborhoods in the Seattle area. 

January 12, 2011

Some news and items of interest for Fremonsters… Ghost Light Theatricals will premiere “Metamorphosis”, a play based on the famous short story by Franz Kafka on Friday, January 14th in Ballard. Tickets are available here. The 7-Eleven franchise at 5900 Phinney Ave. N. is for sale. Who wants it? Friday morning on KUOW’s “Weekday” two

January 11, 2011

Take a look out your window and you’ll see that the expected snow has fallen. And continues to fall. As you might imagine, you shouldn’t get in your car unless it’s absolutely necessary, especially if it involved driving up and down high grade hills. If you don’t believe me, just ask this guy. Or this