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Expedia supports marriage referendum

Bellevue-based Expedia, the world's largest online travel company, has endorsed the freedom to marry and the effort to…

Red-breasted Sapsucker.

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Free birding walk set at Lake Sammamish State Park

A free, guided walk at Lake Sammamish State Park on Wednesday, Sept. 19, will help visitors discover dozens…

Microsoft Store employees volunteer to support YES

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Microsoft Store employees help YES

Employees from the Microsoft Store at Bellevue Square volunteered at Youth Eastside Services by preparing materials for kids…

Traffic enforcement cameras back in operation.

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Police remind residents about kids and schools

Kids are back in school again and police are reminding motorists to pay attention to limits on driving.

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Special Olympics Washington raises $12,000 at Tam o’Shanter | Community sports news

Special Olympics athletes in Bellevue and Federal Way were in need of funding, so a local business and…

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Bulgarians bring rich heritage to Bellevue | Choir, children’s school, theater group help many keep in touch with roots

In May, Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev visited Seattle as part of a seven-day trip to the U.S. His…

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Republican congressional candidate has flight scare

Ninth District Republican candidate Jim Postma escaped without injury after his plane had a rough landing near the…

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Clyde Hill Police officer shoots at truck that attempted to run him over

A Clyde Hill Police officer fired at a vehicle Friday night, Aug. 31, after the occupant rammed a…

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It’s a Date | Things to do in Bellevue and elsewhere, Aug 31-Sept. 8

Here's a sampling of things to do in the upcoming week

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Your Local Market closed for good

Less than a year after opening, Bellevue's downtown organic hybrid has closed down.

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County Exec pushes corridor deal

King County Executive Dow Constantine moved the County one step closer to acquiring nearly 20 miles of the…

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People in the News | Aug. 31

Who’s making news in Bellevue and in other nearby cities

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Help count bicyclists, walkers

Volunteers in Bellevue are needed this September to capture a snapshot of walking and bicycling in communities across…

A back-to-school event at Bellevue Fire Station 3 provided backpacks and school supplies to members of the YES Success Mentoring program.

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YES gets backpacks from Bellevue firefighters

Bellevue Firefighters Community Support Foundation donated backpacks filled with school supplies to young teens and siblings of Youth…

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Event to benefit Cancer Lifeline

Your Sister’s Closet, a Bellevue clothing consignment boutique for women, will feature jewelry from designer Linda Jochimsen to…

Fleet-footed Kuchipudi dancers perform to classical Carnatic music.

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Flavor of India Festival coming to Bellevue’s Downtown Park

In the same tradition of Redmond’s annual Anandamela festival, the city of Bellevue and the Vedic Cultural Center…

Bellevue Schools Foundation Executive Director Roxanne Kröon Shepherd listens to Spring for Schools luncheon emcee Steve Pool

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Foundation provides funds, focus for schools

It is no secret that Washington state education funding is inadequate to provide the first-class education that many…

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Dual language program offers innovative learning | Bellevue students simultaneously can learn English and either Chinese or Spanish

Studies show that students who learn two languages enjoy numerous benefits, including greater college and career success. In…

Ciabhan Moore works at a laptop at the district’s Big Picture school. In background are Oscar Zeng

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Bellevue’s Big Picture School getting bigger

Bellevue School District’s Big Picture School has its first year under its belt. This year, enrollment will be…

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New school program in Bellevue aims for positive environment

Finding the good in every student is coming even easier to the teachers and staff at several Bellevue…