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FNC Featured on Seattle BRAINSTORM

Brainstorm,  Seattle’s community technology blog, features FNC’s use of the city’s Boost grant in its latest issue.  They write, “Fremont Neighborhood Council’s goals were to build a new web presence for Fremont Neighborhood Council, establishing a unique domain name, migrating content from an outdated website and blog, integrating Facebook, adding community contact capability and online [...]

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Preparing for Emergencies

May 19th 9am – Noon in the History House Sculpture Garden. As part of the Semi-Annual City-wide communications exercise for emergency preparedness, Fremont Emergency Preparedness HubCaps invite all Fremont Community members to observe or participate in the upcoming Citywide Neighborhood Emergency Preparedness Radio Drill on Saturday, May 19. Scenario: Terrorism. For more info contact John [...]

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Diers & Heideman at Annual Meeting April 23

The Fremont Neighborhood Council 2012 Annual General Meeting  Monday, April 23, 2012, will honor  longtime FNC Boardmember and Fremonster George Heideman and feature  Jim Diers, author of NEIGHBOR POWER and founder of Seattle’s Office of Neighborhoods, and election of FNC Board. Social at 6:30, meeting at 7 pm.  Light refreshments will be served. Location: Doric [...]

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Sculptor Richard Beyer Dies

    Fremont mourns the loss of sculptor Richard S. Beyer, whose “Waiting for the Interurban” anchors Fremont’s downtown as one of our most beloved sculptures.  The Wenatchee World first broke the story here in Washington and the Seattle Times and KING5 include more detail here  and here.    

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Community Potluck & Dance for Charity

Community Potluck & Dance for Charity Benefits BF Day & Family Works Food Bank  Saturday, April 7, 6p – 10p Doric Lodge (619 N 36th St)   Join the greater Fremont Community for this fun, family event that will benefit both B. F. Day School and Family Works Food Bank. People are asked to bring [...]

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FNC | Join Us

Agenda – March 26th, 2012 Doric Lodge 92, 619 North 36th Street at 7:00 pm 7:00 – Welcome & Introductions 7:05 – Announcements – Update on Stone34 project, Linda Mitchell 7:10 – Review and Approval of Outstanding Minutes & Treasurer’s Report 7:15 – Guest Speaker – Seattle Subway – Keith Kyle & Ben Schiendelman. Seattle [...]

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Attend Neighborhood Greenways Meetup March 22

WHO: Everyone interested in safe and livable streets for Seattle! WHEN: Thursday March 22, 2012 (6:30-8:30 PM) WHERE: Phinney Neighborhood Center Auditorium (lower brick building). 6615 Dayton Avenue North, Seattle WA. RSVP: Please RSVP at https://www.facebook.com/events/334075249961854/ SCHEDULE: – 6:30-7:00: Potluck dinner – 7:00-7:20: Neighborhood updates – 7:20-8:20: Panel discussion with Peter Hahn and Dongho Chang [...]

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Design Review Board Meets Re Stone34 Mar. 19

  The next Design Review Board meeting on Skanska’s Living Building Pilot project at Stone Ave N. and 34th will take place on Monday, March 19th at 6:30pm at University Heights Center (5031 University Way NE, Room 209). There will be an opportunity for public comment on the project. More info at www.stonethiryfour.com  Questions? Contact [...]

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Fremont Neigborhood Council Meets Monday

Fremont Neighborhood Council meets Monday, February 27, 7 pm, Doric Lodge 92, 619 N 36th St.. Reminder: You can renew your FNC membership online here. Agenda – February 27th, 2012 7:00    Welcome & Introductions 7:05    Announcements 7:10    Review and Approval of Outstanding Minutes Treasurer’s Report 7:15    Guest Speaker – Kristin Anderson – B.F. Day playground project 7:30   [...]

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Thunderbird Coming Down at Last

This morning neighbors celebrated the coming demolition of the Thunderbird Motel (Fremont Inn) with a small gathering at the site.  The Seattle P-I has covered this story for a long time, and has more, including photos and quotes from Catholic Community Services, who will build low income housing at the site, and from Judge Ed [...]

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