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Crossroads holiday events canceled
The annual Thanksgiving dinner and the youth holiday party will not take place this year at Crossroads Community Center due to the pandemic and limitations on large gatherings.
The Parks…
Council Roundup: Major Economic Development Plan update approved
Plus, Human Services budget recommendations
On Monday, the City Council unanimously adopted an updated Economic Development Plan, which will guide Bellevue’s strategic actions over the next five…
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Bellevue launches enhanced mapping web tool
Members of the public can now more easily explore a variety of online map data in Bellevue including parks and trails, capital projects, utilities infrastructure and even locations for COVID-19…
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Tips for a safe 2020 Halloween
Despite the continued need for social distancing, Public Health – Seattle & King County isn’t ruling out trick-or-treating altogether, but there are other safe ways to celebrate. If your kids…
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Spring Boulevard opening on Lake to Lake
The opening of the new Northeast Spring Boulevard in BelRed was letter-perfect. It's featured on the latest episode of Lake to Lake, along with important work from Utilities and a guided tour by…
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Full 24/7 closure of 124th Ave. NE Nov. 5-14
Crews working to replace two electrical towers will close a section of 124th Avenue Northeast in both directions, around the clock, starting at 4 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 5, and ending at 6 a.m.,…
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Council Roundup: Protest debrief and budget briefing on Development Services fees
Plus, public hearing on minimum parking standards
On Monday, the City Council received a report on a civil emergency declaration and associated weapons ban issued over the weekend. The emergency…
Police Chief answers questions about the October 24, 2020 protest
On Saturday, October 24, 2020, the protest ended peacefully, with no one getting hurt and no damage.
Update: Bellevue lifts all civil emergency orders
Updated 10:35 p.m., 10/24/20 Mayor Lynne Robinson has lifted the civil emergency order and the emergency order prohibiting weapons.
Virtual Cultural Conversations
“Exploring Women’s Right to Vote Around the World”
During this month’s virtual Cultural Conversations event and on the verge of a national election, we will learn about the Suffrage Movement. This…
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