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Bye-Bye Buckaroo!

At the Fremont Neighborhood Council meeting on July 26, 2010, neighbors of the Buckaroo Tavern reported that the landlords of the landmark bar have not renewed the lease. The Buckaroo Tavern will close after ’72 years of beers at the Buck’ to be replaced by a ‘Spirits-Wine-Beer Restaurant’ according to the license application now posted on the building.

Fremont Remains Zombie Central

At the Outdoor Movies on Saturday, July 17, Ryan Reiter confirmed that Fremont successfully recaptured the Guiness World Record for the most zombies at the Red, White & Dead Zombie Walk held July 3, 2010 with 4233 registered zombies.

Annual Streetcar Tour of Fremont Sets Off July 22nd

The annual Historic Streetcar Walking Tour of Fremont will take place Thursday, July 25, starting from the corner of North 34th Street & Phinney Avenue North (in front of the Theo Chocolate factory) at 7p.  This free tour, hosted by the Fremont Historical Society, will detail the role played by streetcars in the history and development of Fremont, as well as informing attendees about the streetcar routes that carried travelers through the neighborhood in the early 1900s.