Slip on your wooden shoes and start tilting at windmills because April is the month for tulips and this week I am honored to be in the land of Windmills, wooden shoes and tulips. Acres and acres of tulips. Red tulips, yellow tulips, bi-colored tulips and striped tulips.
The city of Bellevue and King County will present a series of free natural yard care workshops this month and next.
Lake Washington Technical College (LWTC) student Susan Dailey, of Bellevue, has been named to the 2008 All Washington Academic Team. The annual All Washington Academic Team, in its 13th year, honors the top students from the state’s 34 community and technical colleges.
Four Bellevue students at Eastside Catholic High School won awards in Washington History Day, a regional competition held in seven locations around Washington in February and March.
Ciara O’Rourke of Bellevue, a student at Western Washington University, has won a third-place award in the Non-Fiction Article category of the recently announced Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) Region 10 Mark of Excellence Awards.
When Shelly Parker decided that she wanted her 13-year-old daughter, Rebecca, to learn more about healthy eating habits, she didn’t know where to turn.
It was a full on jam fest at the Rock Bottom-Bellevue on Sunday night as contestants battled it out during the restaurant and brewery’s first ever Guitar Hero III tournament.
“It’s definitely not your parents’ Bellevue.”
Puget Sound Energy is launching new energy efficiency offerings and increased incentives to help customers conserve electricity and natural gas and save on their energy bills.
There’s something poetic about Ervin Nalos’ backyard.
Sen. Brian Weinstein, D-Mercer Island, who represents 41st Legislative District, has confirmed his earlier decision to not seek reelection this November. The district includes a portion of Bellevue.
You can’t open an account at this new bank branch. In fact, you aren’t likely even to get in.
Jan Dickerman, formerly Housing and Child Development Director for Hopelink, is the new executive director of KITH.
If it were only about the running, it would be simple. It’s about so much more than that. It’s about making a difference.
Farmers markets are close to opening. Here’s where to find them:
The season for farmer’s markets is near and a new 2008 Puget Sound Fresh Farm Guide now is available. The guide is a free publication offering information on local farm products, farmers markets, grocers and restaurants that feature local products and U-pick locations throughout the 12 counties that touch Puget Sound.
GOP gubernatorial candidate Dino Rossi would push for an eight-lane bridge across Lake Washington, not impose tolls until the bridge is completed and add lanes to I-405 between Bellevue and Renton if he’s elected governor.
