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A Bellevue native is working to spare the historic Philbrook House downtown from demolition for a new office building. The Philbrook House was built in the 1890s and is the oldest structure in Old Bellevue.

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Historic Philbrook House to leave city | Bellevue native finds site in Carnation

Old Main’s Philbrook House appears to be getting a reprieve, as a diamond company has extended its timeline…

Crossroads police substation volunteer Syd Darlington keeps busy at the department’s new location in the Crossroads Mall. Police Lt. Travis Forbush

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Police substation move complete | Crossroads department expands next to Crunch Fitness, Stone Gardens

Officers and volunteers are settling in at the Bellevue Police Department’s new Crossroads Substation, after having to change…

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Residents weigh in on Bovee Park

Bovee Park came one step closer to having its contentious name changed on Tuesday, when the city parks…

Prism co-founders Steve Gordon

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Startup integrates app in time for Apple Watch | Prism seeks to simplify bill paying process

The Apple Watch release was last Friday, and Bellevue-based startup Prism was happy to have its mobile application…

A runaway horse was struck by a car on the 5000 block of 132nd Avenue Northeast around 7:45 p.m. Wednesday and had to be euthanized.

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Runaway horse struck by car in Bridle Trails | Animal euthanized due to critical injuries

A runaway horse was struck by a car on the 5000 block of 132nd Avenue Northeast around 7:45…

This rendering shows what Intracorp plans its Crossroads Village mixed-use residential to look like when it is constructed at the former Haggen grocery site.

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Council clears Crossroads Village for public comment

The Bellevue City Council on Monday lauded a proposal to construct apartments and townhomes north of the Crossroads…

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USE report supports moving forward with Energize Eastside

An independent consulting firm has published a report that supports Puget Sound Energy’s claims — and the method…

A Bellevue Police officer follows a K-9 unit up Southeast 40th Place as it attempts to locate a robbery suspect who struck the nearby U.S. Bank in Factoria.

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Police searching for Factoria bank robbery suspect

Police are actively searching for a robbery suspect, who made off with an undisclosed amount of cash from…

James Henderson joined the city of Bellevue as its economic development director in December. His top priority for 2015 is business retention and expansion.

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Bellevue’s economic development director makes business retention, expansion top priority in 2015

Bellevue Economic Development Director James Henderson says it may be too late to keep Expedia from moving to…

The Bellevue Golf Course is getting a positive amount of play at its newly opened double-decker driving range

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Residents giving new driving range a whack

The Bellevue Golf Course is getting a positive amount of play at its newly opened double-decker driving range,…

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Sex trafficker receives 92-month prison sentence

An Auburn man who used threats and violence to control two sex trafficking victims was sentenced to 92…

Bellevue firefighters responded to a three-alarm fire at the AutoNation Ford dealership at Northeast Fourth Street and 116th Avenue Northeast Saturday morning. The dealership is being called a total loss.

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Update: Bellevue Fire: No signs of arson in AutoNation blaze

An investigation into the three-alarm fire that destroyed the AutoNation car dealership on 116th Avenue Northeast in Bellevue…

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CITY COUNCIL: More 2015 candidates emerge

Four Bellevue City Council positions are up for election this year. Here is the list of candidates who…

Urban farmer Maybin Chisebuka stands among the supplies that will be used to grow a 2.75-acre parcel of land in the Lake Hills Greenbelt into a hybrid garden for education and social business promotion.

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Seeding a vision | Hybrid garden groundbreaking Saturday at Lake Hills Greenbelt

Maybin Chisebuka is an urban farmer in Bellevue who had an idea about how to supply his neighbors…

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St. Luke’s proposes affordable housing at church site | City examining rezone potential, comp plan change

The city is working to fast-track analysis of a comprehensive plan amendment that would allow St. Luke's Lutheran…

The city has postponed approval of an application by Puget Sound Energy to connect a transmission line from the Lake Hills substation to the Phantom Lake substation (shown) until May 4.

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Council delays approval of PSE project | Neighbors protest future loss of trees along route

The Bellevue City Council delayed approval of a Puget Sound Energy project to create redundancies between the Lake…

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Bellevue doctor accused of forging prescriptions for self | License still active; plastic surgeon practicing in Kirkland

A Bellevue plastic surgeon still practicing in Kirkland has been charged with unprofessional conduct by the state's Medical…

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Library hosting business coaching seminar

Entrepreneur and business coach Jeff Levy is offering a free seminar on what it takes to start and…

George Eller

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Newport High club testing flight plan | Team to compete in nationals next month

The Newport Rocketry Club was done in by equipment failure at last year's Team America Rocketry Challenge, but…

The 60

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Developer turning retail center into apartment complex | Sherwood Center sells to Carmel Partners

The Sherwood Center is coming down as a retail outlet and rising up as a 620-unit apartment complex…