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Urban farmer Maybin Chisebuka stands among the supplies that will be used to grow a 2.75-acre parcel of land in the Lake Hills Greenbelt into a hybrid garden for education and social business promotion.

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Seeding a vision | Hybrid garden groundbreaking Saturday at Lake Hills Greenbelt

Maybin Chisebuka is an urban farmer in Bellevue who had an idea about how to supply his neighbors…

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St. Luke’s proposes affordable housing at church site | City examining rezone potential, comp plan change

The city is working to fast-track analysis of a comprehensive plan amendment that would allow St. Luke's Lutheran…

The city has postponed approval of an application by Puget Sound Energy to connect a transmission line from the Lake Hills substation to the Phantom Lake substation (shown) until May 4.

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Council delays approval of PSE project | Neighbors protest future loss of trees along route

The Bellevue City Council delayed approval of a Puget Sound Energy project to create redundancies between the Lake…

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Bellevue doctor accused of forging prescriptions for self | License still active; plastic surgeon practicing in Kirkland

A Bellevue plastic surgeon still practicing in Kirkland has been charged with unprofessional conduct by the state's Medical…

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Newport High club testing flight plan | Team to compete in nationals next month

The Newport Rocketry Club was done in by equipment failure at last year's Team America Rocketry Challenge, but…

Ardmore Elementary students and parents participate in family engineering night at the school on March 31.

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STEM initiative in elementary schools going districtwide

The Bellevue School District will integrate its STEM curriculum into the last seven elementary schools to adopt the…

A grand jury has indicted Washington Auditor Troy Kelley on multiple charges stemming from allegations he stole money

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State auditor denies indictment charges, taking leave of absence in May | Kelley allegedly stole millions from home borrowers

Acting U.S. Attorney Annette Hayes says Washington Auditor Troy Kelley "spun a web of lies" to avoid taxation…

The city plans to complete the circular design for Downtown Park this summer

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Downtown Park construction a go | Council looking elsewhere to solve parking

While parking solutions are needed for Old Bellevue, the city council on Monday agreed the problem won't be…

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City taking renaming ideas for Bovee Park | Controversial title could be removed by end of May

A Bellevue park with a controversial title should be renamed before the end of May, and the city…

This city of Bellevue traffic camera documents congestion around the newly opened Chick-fil-A restaurant near the corner of Northeast Eighth and 116th Avenue Northeast.

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Chick-fil-A craze slowing traffic

Last week's opening of a Chick-fil-A in Bellevue has been causing major congestion near the new restaurant, which…

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Republicans want to raise your taxes | LETTER

Republicans in the state Legislature want to raise your taxes

A Bellevue resident found what police believe was a live grenade from World War II while going through their deceased father's attic on Monday. An explosives disposal team from Joint Base Lewis-McChord responded to assist Bellevue Police.

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Resident finds, quickly turns over live WWII grenade

A Bellevue resident found what police believe was a live grenade from World War II while going through…

Commuters make their way across the Interstate 90 floating bridge. NerdWallet ranks Seattle

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NerdWallet: Bellevue ranks last for worst commute in Greater Seattle area

The Greater Seattle area is well known for having some of the worst commuter traffic in the country,…

Newport High School student Greg Chu will screen a short film he made last summer with fellow members of Reel Queer Youth's video production training camp for LGBTQ youth and allies during the National Film Festival for Talented Youth in Seattle April 23-26.

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Newport High student’s film gets Seattle premier | ‘Out Again’ to show at National Film Festival for Talented Youth

Newport High School student Greg Chu will screen a short film he made last summer with fellow members…

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FCC rule change to effect tower, antenna structures | City joins coalition appealing agency’s rule

The Bellevue City Council begrudgingly adopted a resolution on April 6 that complies with new Federal Communications Commission…

Long-time Bellevue produce salesman Bill Pace will close his store in the Newport Hills Shopping Center at the end of April

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Bill Pace to close Newport Hills produce store | Long-time vendor says he’s tired of operating money pit

Bill Pace has been selling fruit since 1968, having first bought an orchard in Yakima from his father…

Civil War reenactors were at Wildwood Park in downtown Bellevue on Thursday

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Civil War in the park | Reenactors commemorate South’s surrender; raise awareness about Philbrook House

A small group of Civil War reenactors with the Washington Civil War Association, representing Company C of the…

The North Sound Metro SWAT Team arrested three people Thursday morning

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Regional SWAT team arrests three in Factoria Thursday | Suspects allegedly burglarized Kirkland storage units, stole and used financial information

The North Sound Metro SWAT Team arrested three people this morning at the Woodridge Apartments in Factoria, who…

Highland Middle School Principal Anissa Bereano was named the 2015 Washington State Middle Level Principal of the Year by a panel of principals  representing a component of the Association of Washington School Principals

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Highland principal earns association award

Highland Middle School Principal Anissa Bereano was named the 2015 Washington State Middle Level Principal of the Year…

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Bellevue College planning first phase of student housing

Bellevue College is taking its first steps to creating student housing on campus, with plans of opening a…