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Photo Samira George/staff photo                                Dixie’s Barbecue, owned by Dixie Porter and the late Gene Porter, closed its doors on Oct. 26 after 25 years of service.

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Dixie’s BBQ closes after 25 years

feeding a community with family recipes

Newcastle blaze still smoldering, trail reopened

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Newcastle blaze still smoldering, trail reopened

Bellevue FD responded to the brush fire in late September

Conversation around potential aquatic center continues at Bellevue City Council study session

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Conversation around potential aquatic center continues at Bellevue City Council study session

Interest in the facility was recently renewed after progress was cut short about a decade ago.

Photo courtesy of Amanda Colburn                                The Island’s third Pumpkin Walk is set for Oct. 27 at Luther Burbank Park.

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Eastside Halloween roundup

Family-friendly seasonal events throughout the Eastside.

The fire department had to cut the roof off the rolled vehicle to extract the driver. Photo courtesy of Bellevue Police Department

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One car rolls over after collision

Drivers received minor injuries.

Protected bike lanes in Bellevue encourage people to ride more

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Protected bike lanes in Bellevue encourage people to ride more

City reports more safety and efficiency.

Blake Peterson/staff photo                                From left to right: Deputy Mayor Lynne Robinson, Mayor John Chelminiak and lawyer J. Richard Aramburu.

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Contention around the Eastside Energy project continues

CENSE is challenging the hearing examiner’s approval of the project’s south segment.

Bellevue Police investigators collect evidence April 3 after a body was found in the Goldsmith Neighborhood Park. Ashley Hiruko/staff photo

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Executive Constantine, Bellevue PD respond to ICE accusations

State law prohibits jails from complying with federal immigration hold requests.

Bellevue Square transforms into Festival of Lights

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Bellevue Square transforms into Festival of Lights

Diwali celebrates traditions and prosperity.

Photo courtesy city of Bellevue                                Halloween on the Hill seeks to be inclusive of all ages.

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Halloween on the Hill event celebrating its ninth year

The event is set for Oct. 26 and is hosted by the South Bellevue Community Center.

Why were Republic Services workers in Washington striking this month?

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Why were Republic Services workers in Washington striking this month?

Why workers were picketing earlier this October

Bellevue police will now carry Narcan to help reverse opioid overdose

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Bellevue police will now carry Narcan to help reverse opioid overdose

Opioid overdoses remain on the rise in the region.

124th Avenue Northeast is one of many Bellevue locations affected by construction. Blake Peterson/staff photo

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‘It’s really helping us build some firsts in Bellevue’: Checking in on transportation projects in the city

The council received an update on transportation projects at a recent study session.

Bellevue real estate market transitions into fall

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Bellevue real estate market transitions into fall

A monthly real estate snapshot from John L. Scott Real Estate.

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee after speaking with reporters Aug. 22 in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

Opinion

Lawmakers to governor: How dare you mess with our budget!

They want Jay Inslee to halt his planned $175 million reallocation of state transportation dollars.

Pos. 7 city council candidates discuss Bellevue’s character, housing options

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Pos. 7 city council candidates discuss Bellevue’s character, housing options

Jennifer Robertson and James Bible responded to questions posed by the Reporter.

Zahn and Yu seeking pos. 5 on the city council

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Zahn and Yu seeking pos. 5 on the city council

Zahn is the incumbemt; Yu is a principal engineer system architect

Photo courtesy of Yash Limaye                                From left, Reva Galande, Mihir Limaye, Amol Rane and Ahana Ranade prepare for the fancy dress competition part of Deepmala.

Life

New Diwali celebration for kids comes to the Eastside

Deepmala will be Oct. 20 at Eastside Bahá’í Center.

What happiness, etiquette, mindfulness have in common

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What happiness, etiquette, mindfulness have in common

A monthly column about mindfulness and mental wellbeing.

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Free printing costs King County libraries $1 million each year

The library board is considering reducing the number of free pages from 75 a week to 10.