Beaumont Village News Fall 2012

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The Best (In)Authentic Bar

The hottest new late-night spot in Beaumont is Barwares (4605 NE Fremont), a worthy addition to Smallwares restaurant. Featuring the same (in)authentic Asian cuisine and more killer cocktails, Barwares has a loungy atmosphere, complete with couches, a projector screen in constant use, and a fireplace. www.smallwarespdx.com

Bakery Grand Opening

Local favorite Grand Central Bakery (4440 NE Fremont) is up and running at their newest location on Fremont. Now thereís no need to go anywhere else for a 7am breakfast on the way to work. Theyíll be rolling out their famous cinnamon rolls and jammersótender biscuits with Glenmore Farms raspberry jam baked into them. Whether itís fresh baked baguettes, pastries or made-from-scratch sandwiches and soups, thereís a little something for everyone. grandcentralbakery.com

A NEW FIT

The Portland design collective Cloth and Canvas (4225 NE Fremont) revamped their store this summer, and we love what theyíve done. With a newfound focus on tailoring and custom-made items. It still carries all Portland-made products, featuring owner Juliaís own label GaRey, alongside the works of Lizz Basinger and Ruby Couture. clothandcanvaspdx.com

New Apartment Building

Everett Custom Homes of Beaverton will tear down the buildings from 4419 to 4439 NE Fremont St. In their place, the developer plans 68 apartment units, some as small as 380 square feet. Construction is scheduled to begin in the fall. Several long-time neighborhood businesses are relocating, including Sparkle Beauty Bar, Nip & Tuck, and the Scene Marketing Group. As planned, the new apartment does not include any parking spaces.

Earth-Friendly Paper

Paperjam Press (4730 NE Fremont) is expanding their paper choices by including more paper mills that follow earth-friendly and sustainable practices. The front of their shop showcases local artistsí greeting cards, notecard sets, invitations and paper. All the products are printed by Paperjam Press. New holiday offerings will be arriving around the end of October. www.paperjampress.me

Rising From The Ashes

Back on January 2, 2012, there was an electrical fire at the Shop Adorn store (4120 NE Fremont), in which the store sustained substantial damage. With the support of family, friends and clients, Shop Adorn has reopened and is as busy as ever. This fall, they are conducting a launch of the Portland Collection from Pendleton. This collection features handsome wool coats, crisp button-down shirts, umbrellas, and thick, printed scarves. www.shopadorn.com

Get Fit 

To gain mass and to lose fat, step into A La Carte Fitness (4605 NE Fremont). They work with all athletes, from 7 years of age thru adult, to enhance agility, flexibility, and to help with strengthening. They also have programs designed for young athletes that include injury prevention. 503.281.6142

Fun and Healthy

The Red Fig (4537 NE Fremont) recently upgraded the place with a full bar. This friendly neighborhood restaurant, located in a little craftsman bungalow, serves delicious inexpensive healthy food. When weather permits, they have a spacious front patio where you can enjoy your meal. The menu features bento, soups and sandwiches, and hand-dipped Tillamook ice cream for dessert.

Festival of Lights

The Beaumont Business Association (BBA) is planning their Third Annual Fremont Festival of Lights on Friday, December 7, 2012. Last year there was an incredible response from the community, and many are excited to see it return again this year. This annual event helps to promote the season and create an atmosphere for people to come out and enjoy a festive evening in Beaumont Village. 65-75 trees will be lit along NE Fremont between 40th and 50th. There will also be a large, lighted tree at the corner of Fremont and 41st. The event will include Santa arriving by local PDX fire engine to be delivered to Santaís Village at Foot Traffic.

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