Mayor Conrad Lee was among hundreds of world leaders who attended BoAo Asian Forum (BAF) last week in Hainan, China, an assembly equivalent to the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Students sparred in a video game tournament March 13 at Bellevue College to raise funds and awareness for the school’s Autism Spectrum Navigators (ASN) program. Now in its second year, the tournament raised roughly $8,000, enough says program manager Sara Gardner, to expand in the fall.
Couple falls in love and finds inspiration for new dating service
From their kitchen, Robert and Pat Rosell have a stunning view of the Mercer Slough blueberry farm. The couple, who has lived off Bellevue Way since 1988, jokes that they don’t need to turn on the news for a traffic report. If they look out their kitchen window, by mid-afternoon they can already see line of cars collecting on I-405.
When David Ahl opened Green Tree Medical two years ago in Lake City, the business was an almost instant success. People came from as far as the Eastside to the medicinal marijuana collective. After several years, Ahl and his business partner, Seth Simpson, thought it an obvious next step to expand their market.
Bellevue police officer Jan M. Auclair Trizuto filed has a lawsuit in U.S. District Court against the city of Bellevue and the Bellevue Police Department, claiming retaliation for reporting offensive and inappropriate stories by her training supervisor.
Bellevue fruit stand owner trying to bring life back to Newport Hills Shopping Center
Half after noon on a Friday, senior residents of Emeritus Bellevue circle around tables for lunch. Fish or frittata, they’re offered after munching on salads.
Kemper Development plans to build residential towers at the current site of Oriental Rug Co., which in January announced that it had sold the property to the development company.
Sound Transit will move forward with its East Link deadlines after the U.S. District Court in Seattle issued a summary judgment in a lawsuit filed by Building a Better Bellevue (BBB) and Friends of Enatai.
Sound Transit is entering its final design stage and moving forward with a public art plan for East Link. As the project design edges forward, details such as station materials and landscaping will need to be taken into consideration.
Ex-Microsoft vendors find Bellevue a good fit for media efforts
Bellevue Botanical Garden (BBG) will break ground on its new visitors center this May in response to growing community demand for the facilities.
Six people who operated a web of apartments in four States used as brothels indicted last week
Ending what City Council called a months-long saga, Bellevue unanimously approved changes to the city’s land use code Monday night.
Ending what the Bellevue City Council called a months-long saga, Bellevue unanimously approved changes to the city’s land use code Monday night. Dozens of residents showed up for the discussion and vote, which will determine setbacks, the permitting process and design guidelines for the future East Link light rail project.
Hailee Donoghue may have only understood every 10th word between her and her host family of Sacred Valley, Peru, but between gesturing and her limited Spanish, she managed to scratch together a vague understanding.
Susan Huenefeld wasn’t going to speak last Monday at a public hearing for land use code amendments concerning East Link’s future alignment in Bellevue. But when she saw a green line drawn through hers and her neighbor’s property in a slideshow visualization of screening on 112th, Huenefeld changed her mind.
Holding a red streamer of crepe paper high above the Bellevue City Council chamber room Monday night, Renay Bennett, joined by two more neighbors, showcased the 30 foot buffer proposed by Sound Transit for the space between the East Link line and private residences, really is. “There’s more setback between my teenager’s room and my kitchen,” said Bennett.
Bellevue’s Spring District, said to be modeled after Portland’s Pearl neighborhood, has promised to remake the 16 city blocks into a bustling new corridor. A public meeting Feb. 7 produced a mixed response to the Wright Runstad project.
