Seattle Police Foundation Safe Shopping Recommendations
The Seattle Police Foundation, in a message to its supporters, shared ten safety tips from the National Crime Prevention Council for the busiest shopping season of the year.
The Seattle Police Foundation, in a message to its supporters, shared ten safety tips from the National Crime Prevention Council for the busiest shopping season of the year.
On Monday, October 22nd, two Fremont community organizations offer two very different, but very educational and helpful evenings of information – on safe art supply storage, and election decisions.
On Wednesday, October 24th, at 9a, the Fremont Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Fremont Neighborhood Council, will host a roundtable with representatives from the Seattle Police Department, at History House.
On Wednesday, October 10th, from 7p – 9p, at the North Seattle Community College, join in on the ‘Safe Communities Conversation,’ hosted jointly by the Seattle Police Department and the Office of the Mayor.
For the 4th year Fremont will be overrun with Zombies, for the 2012 Red, White & Dead Zombie Walk to take place this Saturday, July 7th, from Noon – 8p. While the actual ‘walk’ (rather more of a mass lurch) will take place starting at 7p, starting at Noon will be ten mobile food trucks, live music, a Thriller Dance performance, a beer garden, and – most importantly – an official counting of the Zombies for another Guinness World Record attempt!
On Wednesday, July 4th, the annual Family 4th Of July celebration takes place at Gas Works Park, and all around Lake Union. This year Fremont will be fully represented in the midst of it all by The Hallows Church, our newest community of worship.
The Fremont Emergency Preparedness HubCaps invite all Fremonsters to come observe, or participate, in a city-wide Neighborhood Emergency Preparedness Radio Drill this Saturday, May 19th from 9am to Noon. The Fremont portion of the drill will take place in the History House Sculpture Garden.
The forecasters got it right. Fremont has been hit with a serious snow storm on Wednesday, January 18th. For Fremonsters with internet access, Fremont Emergency Preparedness Representative John Nordstrand, of History House, sent along on-line resources to check on throughout the storm.
Both the Seattle Emergency Operations Center and the Fremont Emergency Preparation desk have forwarded a message from Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn to take care and prepare for a forecast of heavy snow for our area.
Current ice and snow conditions have been fairly mild in Fremont, compared to the rest of Seattle, and King County. Seattle Public Utilities still plans regular garbage collection during the storm, and issued suggestions about storm drains and pipes. Also, information from the City of Seattle Office of Emergency Management, and tips on how to ‘Take Winter By Storm,’ can be found on www.takewinterbystorm.org. A list of breaking news notices can be seen on-line. Also a list of school closures can be referenced on-line.