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Japanese casual apparel designer and retailer UNIQLO has announced it will open a 13

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Uniqlo’s expansion to Washington starts at Bellevue Square

After months of speculation about what will fill the vacant J.C. Penney building at Bellevue Square, Uniqlo on…

Burlesque performer Queenie O'Hart

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The art and business of burlesque | The Eastside Scene

Commonly mistaken for little more than strip tease, burlesque has deep roots in vaudevillian parody. Performers Queenie O’Hart…

All six candidates for Bellevue City Council assembled at a Newport Hills candidate forum on Tuesday night. Candidates have been participating in a number of neighborhood forums these last few weeks.

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Neighborhoods get attention at Bellevue candidates’ forum

The six city council candidates on this fall's ballot met again Tuesday night at a forum in Newport…

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School board candidates talk bullying, building

School board candidates—at least half of them—spoke at a candidate forum in Newport Hills on Tuesday night.

Bellevue Galleria sold for $88 million on Friday.

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Bellevue Galleria sells for $88 million

Bellevue Galleria, a 204,000-square-foot shopping and office complex, just west of the downtown transit center, sold on Friday…

Six candidates are seeking three seats on the Bellevue City Council.

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Bellevue City Council candidates talk budget, neighborhoods, transportation

Bellevue’s budget, neighborhoods and transportation were on the minds of candidates for City Council as the Bellevue Downtown…

Trammell Crow Co. of Dallas

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Trammell Crow buys downtown Bellevue site for $24.1 million

19-story office tower planned for site acquired for $24.1 million

Republic Services employees sift through trash to remove materials that may harm equipment. CleanScapes one of two companies proposed for a solid waste contract with the city of Bellevue when this one ends

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CleanScapes asks city to reconsider proposed solid waste contract

Earlier this month garbage collection company, CleanScapes lost a proposed contract to Republic Services, Bellevue's current garbage hauler.…

Ludeña's photos often document big cultural events like quinceaneras

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Two named to arts commission

Appointments mark changing social fabric of Bellevue

DreamBox is now used in the Bellevue school district

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Bellevue-based DreamBox working to make math fun

It’s hard to imagine many students getting excited about math, but CEO Jessie Woolley-Wilson of DreamBox Learning, a…

When done

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Bellevue City Council revisits appointments to light-rail group

The Bellevue City Council has approved a new Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC) after acknowledging earlier this month that…

A single-family house like the ones impacted in Spiritwood. An emergency interim ordinance would help reduce the number of multi-room rentals in single-family homes

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Victory for Spiritwood neighbors in the form of emergency ordinance

On Monday, City Council passed a new emergency interim ordinance to address a housing model that has taken…

More than 300 people filled Stevenson Elementary on Tuesday night to share their comments on a much needed transportation package in Washington state. The meeting was the first of nine set for this month and next.

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Large crowd pleads for transportation fix

Bellevue forum first stop of nine set by state Senate and local legislators

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Bellevue to rein in houses used as dorms

On Monday, Council discussed an emergency interim ordinance to address multi-room rentals in single-family homes.

The Spring District

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$2.3 billion Spring District project to break ground Monday

On Monday, Sept. 16, Wright Runstad & Co. of Seattle and Shorenstein Properties of San Francisco will break…

Bellevue teens Jia Wen Chan (left)

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Building subs and the science-minded

Local teens launch program to supplement STEM training in classroom

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Council to take another look at light rail appointments

Sloppy process, possible conflicts of interest cited

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Reporter Q&A with Don Davidson

Below he talks about his future plans and the “shake up” that is this election cycle.

Newcastle cemetery has been overgrown and vandalized. A new grant would help preserve and maintain it.

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Newcastle Historical Society awarded grant to preserve mining cemetery

The Newcastle Historical Society, which next week will celebrate its annual Newcastle Days, was recently awarded a grant…

Michael J. Link

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Making nice with the neighbors | Lake Bellevue community forms alliance with developer to monitor environment as Bel-Red grows

The Lake Bellevue Water Quality Association and the Lake Bellevue Village Homeowners Association will work with Wright Runstad…