East King County residents can finish their spring cleaning by safely disposing of car batteries, oil and other household hazardous items when the King County Wastemobile continues its 19th year of service.
Winners have been chosen for Bellevue’s Community Leadership Awards, annual honors presented by Bellevue Youth Link, a youth leadership program sponsored by the city and Bellevue public schools.
Tahoma National Cemetery will have a Memorial Day Program starting noon May 26 at the cemetery, located at 18600 S.E. 240th St., Kent. This year’s program will include a flyover provided by the U.S. Navy, and music provided by the Bellevue Community Band led by conductor Phillip Donley.
Police officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty will be honored Saturday at a memorial at the Factoria Mall.
First Presbyterian Church of Bellevue will hold an e-waste event in its parking lot from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 7. The event will give people a chance to recycle outdated computer equipment and help a worthy cause, too.
The Municipal League is looking for volunteers to help their fellow citizens be well-informed before they vote.
The environment was in the spotlight May 10 at Bellevue City Hall as a mini-workshop helped community members become aware of the ongoing threats to natural resources.
Most Metro transit service will operate on a Sunday schedule on Monday, Memorial Day.
Native salmon populations are expected to reap immediate benefits from a major Kelsey Creek habitat restoration project approved Monday by the Bellevue City Council.
Hiking trails, a large open area, improved athletic fields and picnic facilities would all become part of a new park in the Surrey Downs area under a proposed master plan unveiled before City Council members on Monday.
Police officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty will be honored Saturday at a memorial at the Factoria Mall.
Standing on a skateboard for his first time ever in brown dress shoes, a helmet and knee pads over his khakis, state Rep. Ross Hunter glides down the ramp.
Ever want to drive a police car? Now you can.
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Three students at Bellevue-area schools will received scholarships from Overlake Alumnae Panhellenic.
More than 1500 people turned out for the third annual Walk for Aidan event last Saturday to support 4-year-old Aidan Leffler who suffers from Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
A fast-growing rate of home deal cancellations has forced Bellevue-based Quadrant Homes to cut back its workforce.
Washington voters have witnessed several changes in recent years, with poll sites getting replaced by mail-in ballots, the primary taking place a month earlier and constantly changing. Last week, Secretary of State Sam Reed talked about how voters now cast ballots from the mail instead of the polls, the primary this August will be the third different type since 2003 and voter rolls have been cleaned up since the governor’s election recount in 2004.
The Bellevue School District has become the 27th in the nation, and the fourth program in Washington state to earn certification for pest management.