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This 'Sorella' dress by Watters Collection features ruffles

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Trends | What the 2011 bride is wearing

A summer wedding with fragrant flowers and warm, festive atmosphere may seem far away in February. But for…

A new $5 entrance fee and advance reservations helps Bellevue's Garden d'Lights control traffic and crowding  at the popular event over the holidays.

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Admission fee resolves Garden D’Lights crowding, traffic problems in Bellevue

Thanks to a new $5 admission fee, Bellevue's Garden d'Lights display was even more delightful this winter.

Kelly Hui

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Performance opportunities wanted | The local dancers’ struggle

Kelly Hui doesn't have time for her profession. Between studying and taking class at Seattle Pacific University and…

Teacher Julie Barker works with 6-year-old student

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Yoga, organic gardening, recycling for children| Montessori elementary school in Bellevue teaches green values

For Dr. Trina Seligman, the decision to send her 3 and-a-half year-old twins to Living Montessori Academy was…

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Bellevue gains another option in alternative education

The Bellevue School District will gain a new alternative school next year.

New young-adult fiction written by long-time Eastside resident

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Eastside author creates Mulan for the next generation of girls

Emmajin is a lead character in the new young-adult fiction book, "Daughter of Xanadu," published by a division…

Leila Fernandez

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Bellevue says ‘Aloha’ to new hula dance classes

While the cold and rain keeps Bellevue residents covered and bundled up in February, they'll be able to…

Black Bottom will feature meat

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Hip tavern with international fare coming to Bellevue

Starting in February, the trendy restaurant and tavern already a hit in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood, Black Bottle, is…

Señora Cristina Colyer

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Spanish immersion programs open international door for students

Imagine finishing elementary school already possessing a skill that many American college graduates wish they had. This is…

Taproot’s Road Company teaches students how to respond to

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Anti-bullying play to help teach students importance of respect

Pick any Bellevue middle school, look around the classroom, then select four students randomly. At least one of…

Jennifer Brooks

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Bride with Bellevue roots says yes to the dress

Life for a military couple is already challenging, but when army medic Jennifer Brooks (formerly Hatcher) got engaged,…

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Bellevue celebrates Taiwan’s founding father | Update

The city of Bellevue will pay tribute to the life of Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925), who's revered by many…

The Eastside's only contemporary dance festival Chop Shop: Bodies of Work is coming to The Theatre at Meydenbauer Feb. 12-13. The festival's producer

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Free program makes sense and excitement out of modern dance

It’s time to break down the barrier between audience members and performers. At least, that’s what Eva Stone,…

Bellevue native

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Cahoon’s book: A huntress-in-training’s guide to catching a European fox

Bellevue Native Katherine Chloe Cahoon is author of "The Single Girl's Guide to Meeting European Men."

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CRU Institute: Teaching students how to resolve conflicts

No matter who the child is, what their background or struggles are, Bellevue's CRU Institute, a non-profit organization,…

Patrons eat at one of the Eastside many high-quality Southeast/East Asian restaurants

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Glorious Chinese food | just another reason why Seattle envies the Eastside

As a large, urban city, Seattle may have lots of fine dining options. But when it comes to…

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How will proposed cuts affect Bellevue schools?

With potentially massive budget cuts to K-12 education on the table, some students, parents and teachers wonder how…

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How to welcome 2011 in style – dinner for two for $2,011

Two-thousand and eleven is the new year. It's also the price that some Bellevue food lovers will pay…

The Krochet Kids: Executive Directors Kohl Crecelius and Stewart Ramsey and Chief Financial/Operations Officer Travis Hartanov. Crecelius was at Bellevue Square Nordstrom Monday

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Hats for the trendy humanitarian | Krochet Kids International is all about the people and product

Changing the world is as easy as crocheting a hat. At least, that's what Kohl Crecelius, 25, CEO…

William 'Bill' Cumming

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The late Bill Cumming: colorful art, colorful character | friends and students remember an outrageous free spirit

Although his 93 years took him throughout the Northwest, in and out of different clothing, lifestyles and relationships,…