Teens from the Bellevue South Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints helped out at a Special Olympics event on Saturday, May 31.
Even though Bellevue’s economy has remained strong in recent months as the national economy has declined, the city is showing some signs of a slowdown, city council members learned this week.
Eastern Washington University will graduate some 60 students from its center at Bellevue Community College during a special commencement beginning at 5:30 p.m. on June 19.
The Performing Arts Center Eastside (PACE) has announced a $6 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support the completion of a new 2,000-seat performing arts facility in Bellevue.
Three Mount Rainier hikers from Bellevue, one of whom died and the others injured after getting caught in a blizzard overnight, have been identified.
The great questions I get in my AskAndy@PSE.com e-mail box are one of the things I enjoy most about being a Reporter columnist. Most are pretty straightforward, but others are a real challenge – like this one sent to me by Jeff:
Would you please advise on each step an existing business should take to go totally green?
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This may surprise you. King County Metro is buying a fuel that is significantly more expensive than diesel, may be worse for the environment, may increase local food prices, may lead to global hunger and potentially cost King County more as a member of the Chicago Climate Exchange.
That fuel is canola-based biodiesel.
The Attic Theatre will present Robert Fulghum’s, “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten.” The musical adaptation spotlights the important values of life, as revealed through vignettes and songs.
Over 15 million copies of Fulghum’s books are currently in print. The bestselling author, philosopher, teacher, artist, and musician resides part-time in Seattle.
Drop in to the upbeat downtown Bellevue Palomino and you’ll feel like a part of the bustling scene.
The swank new restaurant, which opened last Thursday and is located next to Lincoln Square, features hanging lights in fireball orange, sleek red curtains and wait staff decked in black.
Community events happening in the Bellevue area.
Community events happening in the Bellevue area starting June 11.
A listing of events and activities happening at the Bellevue Regional Library.
Downtown Action to Save Housing (DASH), the largest non-profit affordable housing builder on the Eastside, presented a grant for $23,000 to the Lake Hills Elementary PTSA to support housing services Monday, June 2.
The donated funds will be used to assist Lake Hills families with housing deposits, rent, transitional housing, moving expenses, interest-free loans, utility bills, food and metro bus passes.
An Out of Iraq town hall meeting will be held from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on June 17 at Bellevue City Hall in the City Council chambers.
The event will consist of a panel discussion about competing plans for leaving Iraq, as well as background talks on the problems of refugees and returning U.S. veterans, followed by a Q&A period.
Speakers include Darcy Burner, candidate for U.S. Congress in the 8th district.
When Mary Krombholz pulled the head out from under the floorboards, it was the first time she had ever seen the face with the unusual mouth.
She had found the porcelain doll head shard when she went to Germany on a routine dig in 1999 to find Parian dolls at the Kister factory – one of only seven factories that manufactured the figurines, mostly over a 20-year span in the 19th Century.
Wow!
I thought I was getting there early. I am overwhelmed by the smell of over 40 nationalities of food as I walk into the packed gymnasium of Bellevue’s International School for its annual BITE fundraiser.
I have never seen anything like this before. More than 80 booths of families and good friends who cook and fed the almost 600 attendees this year.
A recent computer recycling event at Bellevue Community College collected 221 computers, 172 monitors, 97 printers, 29 laptops and 16 scanners.
The May 31 event was organized by InterConnection, a Seattle based nonprofit organization dedicated to providing computers to underserved communities.
Parents will learn how to protect their children from cyber abuse and risks at a free seminar in Bellevue Wednesday, June 18, hosted by Youth Eastside Services (YES).