The Fremont Podcast

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The only podcast dedicated to telling the stories of the people and places of Fremont, CA. The diversity and integration of people and cultures of Fremont truly makes it a special place. This podcast explores these stories.

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Episode 132: This podcast is history.

Nov 08 2024 47 mins

The Washington Township Museum of Local History is a wonderful cultural resource here in Fremont. The collection at the museum covers the history of Fremont, Newark and Union City.The museum is open to the public. The museum wants you to stop by and ask questions. Their open hours of operation can be viewed here.Their website is a a vast online resource unto itself and worth a look

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If you would like to contact The Fremont Podcast, please text us here.Petrocelli Homes has been a key sponsor of The Fremont Podcast from the beginning. If you are looking for a realtor, get in touch with Petrocelli Homes on Niles Blvd in Fremont. Haller's Pharmacy is here to help. They have been in our community for decades. Founder: Ricky B.Intro and outro voice-overs made by Gar

Episode 131: Stephanie Uchida - The city, assigned.

Oct 18 2024 29 mins

Stephanie Uchida (内田) is the assignment editor for the Tri-City Voice newspaper. She edits submissions from the public and wrangles the free-lance reporters who write for the paper.We chatted with Stephanie while sitting in the park at Lake Elizabeth (across the street from the Tri-City Voice office).If you would like to contact The Fremont Podcast, please text us here.Petrocel

Episode 130: The man and humanity behind Live At The Asher.

Oct 11 2024 32 mins

Aisea Taimani is a Fremont musician and the co-founder of the concert series: Live At The Asher .You can find out more about Live At The Asher on their IG page.You can find Aisea, samples of his music and his work as a creative director on his IG page.You can hear music from the band Minor Islands on their Bandcamp page.If you would like to contact The Fremont Podcast, please text

Episode 129: People use to stand in the town square and read Dickens aloud to the crowds that would gather.

Oct 04 2024 24 mins

A patchwork of interviews over a weekend. Regular folk in the tape, regular folk in the audience.If you would like to contact The Fremont Podcast, please text us here.Petrocelli Homes has been a key sponsor of The Fremont Podcast from the beginning. If you are looking for a realtor, get in touch with Petrocelli Homes on Niles Blvd in Fremont. Haller's Pharmacy is here to help. They

Episode 128: Frederick Kautz - Trust and Technology

Sep 27 2024 39 mins

Are we going to be able to trust AI? More importantly, are we going to design AI that is worthy of people's trust? Going back to our roots, host Ricky B. chats with someone he met in a coffee shop. Frederick Kautz gives lectures in the tech world. He is involved with cyber security, and Open Source.If you want this podcast to continue... please help. $1 each month will be a big hel

Episode 127: Kevin Wing - Honored to Cover the Stories of Our Area

Sep 20 2024 42 mins

Kevin Wing is a two-time Emmy Award-winning Bay Area television journalist. He grew up in Fremont and was always proud to "show the rest of the country: Hey this is the Bay Area. This is my home."His website is here.If you would like to contact The Fremont Podcast, please text us here.Petrocelli Homes has been a key sponsor of The Fremont Podcast from the beginning. If you are look

Episode 126: Composing together.

Sep 13 2024 21 mins

The Future Composers United series is a local, teen-run music workshop for high school students within the Tri-City Area (Fremont, Newark, and Union City). Founded by Navya Tyagi this year, the group meets once a month to discuss and workshop their compositions (any music genre). Navya hopes that meeting in real life will lead to future collaborations.FCU have partnered with with t

Episode 125: Socializing with the Tabletop Games community.

Sep 06 2024 38 mins

The communities that form around tabletop games are some of the most welcoming and supportive communities you can find. These groups are a catch-up mechanism for social anxiety and loneliness. Board games, card games: Those game shops with tables in the center and shelves full of "intimidating" thick boxes, none of which you remember from your childhood... the people who play those

Episode 124: Student Journalists take over the podcast.

Aug 30 2024 25 mins

In this episode, we get to hear from two student journalists based in Fremont. We have wanted to work with student journalists for some time and, over the summer, we were honored to have two students contact us for a collaboration.Padma Balaji and Atharva Sonune worked in parallel for this story about the SATs. What they produced is a glimpse into the recent troubles that so many s