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The new Mercer Slough Education Center will accommodate 40

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Mercer Slough gets new center

Ten years in the making, the first phase of the newly expanded Mercer Slough Environmental Education Center in…

Judges for A Masqerade Fashion Show

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A hip trip back in fashion: A Masquerade Fashion Show

When I received the phone call from Ecuardo Khawam asking me to represent The Reporter as a judge…

Members of the 1948 Overlake High School graduating class gathered to celebrate their 60th reunion

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Overlake 60th reunion evokes grand memories

From the outside it mirrored a typical brick building, but for Missy Craven and the Overlake High School…

Andrew Venezia

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New YES facility in Crossroads adds more space for more services to families

Youth Eastside Services Executive Director, Patti Skelton-McGougan has consoled a lot of tears during the many years she…

Helly Hansen fashion models show the new 2008/2009 collection of urban and mountain wear.

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Helly Hansen’s winter outfits take the stage indoors at Bellevue Fashion Week

Helly Hansen brought winter fashions indoors this past week during Fashion Week 2008 in Bellevue. The runway show…

An artist’s rendering shows how part of Highway 520 on the Eastside could be lidded with parks and transit options.

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Lids, trails seen for new 520 bridge

Lids atop Highway 520 and the inclusion of pedestrian paths and bike trails are drawing strong community support…

The Bravern will include 35 luxury shops

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Patience pays off for The Bravern’s investors

When Managing Investment Parter Dan Ivanoff of Schnitzer West, LLC purchased the property surrounding Bellevue’s Meydenbauer Center in…

Bellevue Mayor Grant Degginger and Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels participated in a debate last week on the Sound Transit expansion plan

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Mayors and analysts debate Sound Transit expansion plan

If you ask Bellevue Mayor Grant Degginger, it is not the weather that will bring people to this…

Astronaut Jim Voss chats with Open Window School student Jessica Blanksteen before the Sept. 17 presentation in Bellevue. Cosmonaut Anatoli Artsebarsky joined Voss at the event.

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Astronaut, cosmonaut visit Bellevue’s Open Window School

Third-grader Weston Kennedy sat attentively during a recent assembly at Open Window School in Bellevue, listening to astronaut…

The Tyee Middle School service-project team poses with students from the Sheffield All-Age School in Jamaica during a trip to that country in June 2007.

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High-tech is connecting world’s cultures

When Newport High School senior, Matt Eschbach first stepped off the plane in Jamaica, he walked out of…

The “Willow Pattern” bench

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Sitting Pretty with PACE benches

Bellevue artist Fred Lisaius brought his wooden bench to life using brush stokes of pale greens and blues…

The Zero Energy Idea House

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Bellevue neighbors see Zero Energy house on slippery slope

When husband and wife team, Donna and Riley Shirey of Shirey Contracting decided to build a new home,…

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Woman attacked, raped in Bellevue

A woman was raped in Bellevue this past Friday, September 19, after a man forcefully grabbed her and…

Bellevue Education Association president Michelle Miller tells teachers Sunday night that they have approved a new contract with the school district with a 95 percent yes vote.

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Strike over, schools in session

Following a two-week delay, Bellevue students are back to hitting the books this week as the extended summer…

Breast Cancer walkers Jennifer Keller

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Bellevue leads a pink parade

Three days, 60 miles, and thousands of women proudly wearing pink crossed the finish line on Sunday- cheered…

Audience members at the Bellevue School Board meeting Wednesday

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School board gets an earfull about Bellevue teachers strike

By Lindsay Larin Bellevue Reporter Bellevue teachers have been on strike since Sept. 2. Wednesday night, more than…

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Bellevue school board won’t seek injunction against teachers; talks continue

By Lindsay Larin Bellevue Reporter The Bellevue School District won’t go to court to force teachers back to…

Bellevue High School student Gelan Damesa’s travel bug

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Teens create travel bugs that roam city

During his involvement with the 2008 Teen Project, Bellevue High School student Gelan Damesa learned that art is…

Bob Moore(left) really isn’t injured but Clair Voetberg

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Bellevue’s Somerset neighborhoods organize to help one another in emergency

When 70 mile-an-hour winds knocked out power to nearly one million people in the greater Seattle area in…

From left: Sweet P (Season 4)

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‘Project Runway’ stars highlight Tukwila fashion show

After a season on Bravo’s hit show, Project Runway, past contestants Sweet P and Nick Verreos are used…