Published December 14 2023
Emergency construction of a bridge over Coal Creek, which leaves Lakemont Boulevard closed for eight months, is explained in-depth on the December edition of Lake to Lake. Also featured are tips on how to prevent targeted mass violence and a workshop for a cross-cultural center without walls.
Host Heather Wong, public information officer for the Fire Department, digs deep to make sure residents and other South Bellevue travelers understand the whys and hows behind the Coal Creek project. Utilities staff answer questions posed by residents about the project.
Other experts are consulted regarding targeted violence, the day of presentations in October on the topic for city staff and residents. Mass shootings are often carried out by people who took months to plan them, offering opportunities for people to intervene.
Lake to Lake also includes clips from a community workshop about what cross-cultural events could look like in Bellevue and information about new water bottle filling stations added to city parks and other facilities.