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New Board Members Elected for the

North Fremont Business District of Monterey 

Monterey, CA. Dece,ber 2025.  The North Fremont Business District of Monterey (www.northfremontmonterey.org) recently elected its new Board of Directors for 2026. The North Fremont Business District of Monterey's Board of Directors includes Wendy Brickman, President (Brickman Marketing), Mary Alice Cerrito Fettis, Vice President (property owner), Leslie Svetich, Treasurer (President, Monterey Lanes), and Samir Patel, Secretary (Blu Pacific Hotel). Additional Board members for two-year Board terms include: Mohammad Ali Norouzi (Monterey Cookhouse), and Manuel Aviles (Del Monte Grill & Café). Sabina Gerard (Flower Market) will serve on a one-year term.

The North Fremont Business District of Monterey is conveniently located along North Fremont Street in the "sun belt" area of the City of Monterey. The district is a mile-long corridor just off Highway 1 along Fremont Street to Canyon Del Rey, close to the Monterey Regional Airport and Highway 68. With over 85 great shops, restaurants, hotels/motels, businesses and ample parking, North Fremont has long been a popular place to "Dine, Shop, Play, Stay and Take Care of Business", located just a block from the world-renowned Monterey County Fair & Event Center. It is surrounded by several residential areas including the Casanova/Oak Knoll Neighborhood and Del Monte Grove/Laguna Grande Neighborhood. A boutique hotel, The Isabella, is being built at the corner of Casa Verde and North Fremont which may open in 2026.

The North Fremont Business District of Monterey's is a volunteer-driven organization representing all the businesses along North Fremont Street with the mission of preserving, revitalizing, and promoting the Business District, through broad based community support and serving the needs of the local neighborhoods.  The North Fremont Business District of Monterey works to create a physically attractive, thriving center for working, shopping and living and an environment to enhance the economic vitality and quality of life for the community. In December, they conduct their Holiday Decorating Contest to encourage merchants to decorate their businesses inside and out for the Christmas season.

The District's "VIP Discount Card" program features many special offers from merchants along and near North Fremont in Monterey. The "VIP Discount Card" is downloadable from the website, www.northfremontmonterey.org, as well as four pages of printable coupons that encompass two dozen special offers from many of the area's hotels, restaurants, retail stores and business services. The coupons and "VIP Discount Card" card and coupons can be printed out or shown on a mobile device to the staff at the participating North Fremont Business District locations.   Sign up on the website atwww.northfremontmonterey.org.

For more information, please visit the website at www.northfremontmonterey.org. or contact Wendy Brickman at  831-633-4444.