On Saturday, Aug. 21, members of the Bellevue community gathered at Crossroads Shopping Center to celebrate India’s 64th Independence Day.
This week marks the end of the eight week summer session for Well KEPT (Kids in Environmental Project Training), an environmental awareness program funded by the City of Bellevue.
The City of Bellevue has teamed up with the Indian Association of Western Washington and Crossroads Shopping Center to celebrate India’s 64th Independence Day.
Luis and Gloria Zarate’s voices were laced with gratitude as they spoke in rapid Spanish about the success of their three-year-old son, Romancito, at his gradation from Bellevue’s Kindering Center.
Bellevue residents turned out to celebrate America’s Night Out Against Crime on Tuesday, Aug. 3, filling the parking lot by the Police department substation at Crossroads.
Three years ago, Gloria Boateng arrived in the United States from Ghana, having had no formal education. On July 9, she stood with two of her fellow graduating seniors to be recognized by an audience of successful adults: lawyers, authors, even a Nobel Prize winner, all dressed in black tie.
This year, on the evening of July 9th, Gloria Boateng stood up with two of her fellow graduating seniors to be awarded in front of an audience of successful adults: lawyers, authors, even a Nobel Prize winner, all dressed in black tie.
The Northwest chapter of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America held one of its biggest fundraisers at Magnuson Park in Seattle on Sunday, July 18. Bellevue’s Joey Peha couldn’t have been more pleased.
Two local non-profit organizations collaborated this week to give the beneficiaries of their programs the chance to give something back to the community.
An 11–year-old Bellevue resident, Joey Peha, was recently chosen as the honored participant in this year’s Take Steps and Be Heard for Crohn’s and Colitis, a local walk to raise money for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.
Mars Hill, a church that started in Ballard and now has campuses all around the Seattle area, is moving its Bellevue campus to the John Danz building in downtown Bellevue.
Campus Pastor Chris Swan said that the Bellevue campus is within $100,000 of raising the money they need to secure the lease of the building. The church hopes to have its first service at the location in February 2011.
It has been a little over five-years since Chad Surdi’s motorcycle skidded out of control on Newport Way, leaving him paralyzed below the chest. It was therefore a welcome change for the better in his life when he proposed to his girlfriend, Katrina Sugano on March 23rd, 2010, the five-year anniversary of the accident.
Despite the multi-billion dollar cosmetic industry in the United States, one area of the beauty market remains wide open: skin care formulated specifically for dark skin.
At least that was the thinking behind Aloe for Mocha, a company founded in 2008 by Danna Johnston, a Newcastle resident and Seattle native.
