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Eastside immigrants benefit from organizations, county working to improve services

As the immigrant and refugee population in King County increases, questions have been raised about how to best…

Lowering of Lake Washington changed the tide for Eastside

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Lowering of Lake Washington changed the tide for Eastside

It all started in 1854, when Thomas Mercer stood on a table and declared there should be a…

Bellevue College is planning a monumental celebration for its 50th anniversary. Photo courtesy of Bellevue College

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Bellevue College turns 50, to celebrate homecoming festival Oct. 15

Save the date because Bellevue College is planning a monumental celebration for its 50th anniversary, and the entire…

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Bellevue woman determined her ‘cancer is not going to win’

The worst kind of phone call to receive, according to Sonja Mandt, is the call informing you that…

Tateuchi Center supporters celebrate the announcement that donors contributed $20 million toward the long-planned center

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Tateuchi Center in Bellevue gets $20M boost from donors

The long-planned Tateuchi Center got a major boost with three donations totaling $20 million, organization officials announced during…

REi opened its new Bellevue location Sept. 23. The corporation just confirmed it will also be moving its headquarters to Bellevue

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REI confirms headquarters move to Bellevue’s Spring District

Today, REI announced that it has finalized an agreement to relocate its headquarters to a section of the…

Reported cases of legionellosis in 2000-2014. Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Case of Legionella confirmed at Bellevue’s Overlake Medical Center

A patient at Overlake Medical Center was recently diagnosed with Legionella pneumonia.

The historic F.W. Winters House will close on Oct. 1 for approximately four years during Sound Transit construction. Photo courtesy of the city of Bellevue

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Winters House to close Oct. 1 for Sound Transit construction in Bellevue

The historic F.W. Winters House, occupied by the Eastside Heritage Center and occasionally rented for small weddings, will…

Bellevue Mayor John Stokes encourages voters to pass the Sound Transit 3 plan by voting for Proposition 1 this November.

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Mayors, business leaders support ST3 in Bellevue

Some of the Eastside's largest employers joined with three city mayors on Tuesday morning to encourage voters to…

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Bellevue Chamber of Commerce supports local safety propositions

The Bellevue Chamber of Commerce has announced it will back two local public safety ballot measures. Bellevue Propositions…

The Metropolitan King County Council gave its unanimous support on Wednesday to the appointment of Bellevue resident Lalita Uppala to serve on the King County Library System’s Board of Trustees. Contributed photo

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Bellevue resident appointed to King County library board

The Metropolitan King County Council gave its unanimous support on Wednesday to the appointment of Bellevue resident Lalita…

Fire hazardous material crews are investigating a white powder found in a Downtown Bellevue mailroom.

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White powder prompts evacuation of building

Bellevue Fire Department hazardous material technicians investigated an unknown white powder found in the mailroom of a Downtown…

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Bellevue Youth Court to host open house

Teens interested in experiencing local government and law in action are encouraged to attend the Bellevue Youth Court…

The Bellevue Downtown Association Board of Directors endorsed

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Bellevue Downtown Association endorses ST3, two levies

The Bellevue Downtown Association announced Wednesday its Board of Directors endorsed, by majority vote, Sound Transit 3 and…

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Bellevue Council votes to support Sound Transit 3

In a lengthy meeting Monday night, the Bellevue City Council voted 4-1 to publicly support the Sound Transit…

Extra security at Highland Middle School after student threat | Bellevue Police Blotter Sept. 12 - 19

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Extra security at Highland Middle School after student threat | Bellevue Police Blotter Sept. 12 – 19

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Bellevue Police arrest “most wanted” suspect in Renton

Late on Wednesday night, Bellevue police arrested one of "Washington's Most Wanted" after following a reportedly stolen vehicle…

Former Bellevue police officer sues department, alleging discrimination

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Former Bellevue police officer sues department, alleging discrimination

A former Bellevue police officer is suing the city and police chief, alleging he was discriminated against and…

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Bellevue will hold community meeting for men’s shelter

The City of Bellevue and King County are working in partnership with Congregations for the Homeless and Imagine…

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Sammamish High’s first graduating class tours new campus

Fifty-five years after they received their diplomas, members of Sammamish High School's original graduating class toured the new…