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Day of Sharing and Caring helps with outside home repairs
Residents in need of outside home maintenance and repairs have until June 3 to apply for help from a team of volunteers as part of the 2014 "Day of Sharing and Caring."
Now in its seventh year,…
Council Roundup: Growth sparks dialogue on electricity needs
Also, council vision, light rail yard, budget hearing, Oso response
The City Council continued its focus on Puget Sound Energy's Energize Eastside project, hearing from both city staff and PSE on the…
Fire severely damages Enatai house
A fire early Monday morning caused more than $750,000 worth of damage to a new house in Enatai. The house was not occupied yet, and no one was injured.
At approximately 12:40 a.m., on Monday, May 19…
$500,000 donation for Botanical Garden improvements
The Bellevue Botanical Garden Society has received a $500,000 donation pledge from the PJA Foundation to help fund construction of a new education and visitor center, an expanded parking area and new…
Council Roundup: Hearing on marijuana; moratorium rejected
Also, shoreline regulations reviewed, concerns overs proposed power line and capital projects planning
The City Council again wrestled with the sensitive topic of how best to regulate the retail sale…
New vision for city
Bellevue is ready to leap ahead.
The City Council has drafted a vision and strategic target areas intended to help the city "leap ahead," and Mayor Claudia Balducci and Deputy Mayor Kevin…
Special recycling collection Saturday
The City of Bellevue will hold its spring Residential Recycling Collection Day on Saturday, May 10, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., at First Presbyterian Church of Bellevue, 1717 Bellevue Way NE. Televisions,…
Workshop on outreach to diverse communities
With more than a third of Bellevue residents born outside of the U.S. and over 80 languages spoken in Bellevue schools, it has become increasingly complex to connect with diverse populations.
To help…
Lake to Lake marks kickoff for music studio
The Boys and Girls Club of Bellevue recently opened a new music studio at its Teen Center on Lake Hills Boulevard. The Seattle Sounders FC helped to purchase equipment and midfielder Brad Evans was…
Council Roundup: Shoreline groups pack public hearing
Also, economic development plan, other news
As one might expect in a city located between two beautiful lakes, with nearly all of the waterfront occupied by single-family home owners, a public…