May 19, 2010

Right around this time of year, the Fremont Arts Council awards McKay grants to Solstice Parade artists. This year, they’re distributing grants of up to $1,000 from a total pool of $4,500 to the following grantees: Christie Wolf, “Rube Goldberg Solstice.” Christie and LeeZuhars and Chuck are building an outrageous Rube Goldberg contraption (think the game:

May 18, 2010

I don’t know about you, but for me, one of the joys to living in Seattle is being exposed to so much quality live music. Fremont’s own History House of Greater Seattle is another venue where you can explore some auditory bliss. The sixth season of its free and open-to-the-public Music in the Sculpture Garden

May 18, 2010

The Fremont Chamber of Commerce urges you to attend tomorrow’s parking meeting, which includes the new Director of SDOT. The Chamber wants those who oppose the parking stations to join with them in making their points – again – to SDOT. “This is an opportunity to voice your opinion to the City about your neighborhood; without

May 17, 2010

UPDATE (May 20): Extras/Sounders fans are still invited to be part of “The Last Sound” video from 6 p.m. to midnight, rain or shine. Follow the signs. The Sounders have donated a large but limited amount of team-branded rain-gear on hand in the event that they’re needed. Also, there will be a hot dog stand

May 17, 2010

For awhile now, the all-volunteer FAWN (Fremont Aurora Wallingford Neighbors) group has noticed a growing problem: aggressive panhandling. Incidents have been most apparent outside the Upper Fremont grocery, Marketime (4416 Fremont Ave. N.). In response to these concerns, FAWN neighbors are discussing with Marketime a strategy to work with them and other businesses to curb