July 30, 2009

Tis the season to pick the fruits of your labor and if you’ve got more fruit than you know what to do with, why not donate it? Solid Ground’s Fruit Tree Harvest is underway and they’re looking for fruit tree owners who have more fruit than they need, as well as volunteers to pick fruit

July 29, 2009

The Fremont library closed this afternoon because of the hot weather. The library closed at 1 p.m. because the internal temperature reached 90 degrees. The Fremont branch is one of four Carnegie buildings, none of which have air conditioning. Green Lake, Queen Anne, Columbia and the Northeast branches also closed because of heat. We haven’t

July 29, 2009

Seattle Weekly has published their annual Best of Seattle issue, out on stands today, and Fremont businesses have a pretty decent showing this year.  Here’s a list of Fremont winners, and you can check out all of the winners here or on your nearest newsstand. View

July 28, 2009

Bambu Organic Salon at 7406 Greenwood Avenue is moving to a bigger space in Fremont. Owner Stacy Yawman tells us that business is good and she needed a bigger space. Also, the building housing her salon, as well as Rising Stars children’s store and GreenWorks Realty, recently sold and she was worried that her month-to-month

July 27, 2009

The National Weather Service has issued an “excessive heat warning” through Thursday at 6 p.m. Forecasters are predicting 90+ degree heat through the first half of the week, peaking as high as 98 degrees on Wednesday. John Gilmore took this amazing photo at Seafood Fest yesterday as firefighters cooled off the crowd. (Copyrighted photo published