I’ve been trying really hard to think of something liltingly Irish to lucky-charm you into the spirit of St. Patrick’s…
Most of us are guilty of needing a little pick-me-up to start our day or a caffeine charge to temporarily fix lack of sleep or a tiring afternoon. But when does this habit become harmful or an addiction? And what about when it comes to our children?
In December 2010, the Washington Supreme Court adopted a landmark rule that ensures all people have access to the justice system regardless of their ability to pay court fees necessary to obtain judicial relief. We applaud the action of the court and call on all courts to make it easier for people to access justice.
The new action and romance science fiction film, “I Am Number Four,” is based off the bestselling book series of the same title by James Frey and Jobie Hughes under the penname Pittacus Lore.
Our sons and their friends made it through those crazy high school years without any serious incidents. But they have…
In today’s Bellevue Reporter, we’re asking you, our readers, to tell us what you want from your hometown newspaper.
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It seems to happen overnight. A sweet, affectionate, cooperative child becomes challenging, distant and prickly. No matter how well you prepare for adolescence, every parent who has a good relationship with their kid is surprised when this happens.
One of my great privileges is to occasionally be asked to be an emcee or auctioneer for fundraisers. Thus I found myself some nights ago at an event for the remarkable Bellevue Youth Theatre.
State legislators are looking for ways to pare down a budget deficit projected to be $4.6 billion in 2011–13, and ease recessionary burdens on local governments too by letting them post legal notices on their own web sites. It’s a bad idea.
This week, the fun is heating up in Bellevue, even though the weather isn’t cooperating. Here are a few family activities happening this weekend.
Several years ago when I was visiting relatives in California, one of my cousins asked me if I wanted to see a picture of her brother, Dave. Now, I know that she had one brother named Jamey who died tragically when I was 18. But David?
An old ad for Pep cereal says that “the harder a wife works, the cuter she looks.” That ad shows…
The film, the Green Hornet, based on the radio and TV show as well as the comic book of the…
They’ve barely finished counting the votes on I-1053 and already Gov. Chris Gregoire is trying to get out from under it’s restrictions. She now wants to change the operation of the state ferry system.
Experts say that a person’s eyes are a greater romantic attractant than personality. In layman’s terms it means that you can be a real drip, as long as your eyes don’t.
As part of its outreach program, the board of directors for the Bellevue Philharmonic Orchestra is inviting students to attend its dress rehearsals at 10:30 a.m. on Jan. 27 and March 19.
The editorial page is often a place for opinion rather than facts. Nonetheless, I was stunned to read the dishonest…
The fundamental economic forces explain so much about our ever-changing culture and values, thus the emerging significance of retail.
Ten years ago when my same son was about 18, he decided to get the first of many tattoos. Someone said to me, “You let him get a tattoo?” I remember answering, “Let? Wouldn’t that imply that I had some control over this kid? Wouldn’t that imply that he asked permission, asked for money, or came to some consensus with at least one of his parents?”
