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West Lake Samm nears completion
Improvements to a stretch of West Lake Sammamish Parkway, including a new multi-use path and pedestrian crossings, are set to be completed in October. To celebrate the upgrades to the arterial,…
Council Roundup: New garbage, recycling contract near
Also, light rail advisory group, city manager search, smart phone app
The City Council on Tuesday discussed proposals by two companies seeking to win a contract to collect garbage, recyclables and…
Sept. 11 breakfast event to honor seniors
In celebration of National Day of Service and Remembrance on Wednesday, Sept. 11, Bellevue's senior residents are invited to enjoy a complimentary breakfast.
The event, called Honoring our Elders,…
Lake to Lake show features dedication event
When visiting guest from Bellevue's Sister City -- Hualien, Taiwan -- joined local, state and U.S. elected officials recently to dedicate two new Guardian Lion statues at City…
Bellevue's guardian lions are now awake
With a grand celebration Monday featuring Asian folk dancers, firecrackers and the first lady of sister city Hualien, Taiwan, Bellevue's Fu Dogs or guardian lions were "awakened." The protective…
Fu Dogs at City Hall to attract global guests
In honor of Bellevue's long-running sister city relationship with Hualien, Taiwan, two recently installed Fu Dog statues will be dedicated during a festive ceremony July 29 at City Hall.
The event…
Farmers market moves downtown
From sunflowers to sourdough, live music to local produce, the Bellevue Farmers Market in its new location in the heart of downtown Bellevue (Northeast Sixth Street and 106th Avenue Northeast) …
City earns performance measurement program award
Bellevue has again won national recognition for its work in using performance measures to reduce costs and increase the quality of its operations.
It's one of only 28 jurisdictions in the nation…
Council Roundup: Refining economic development strategy
Also, Sarkozy recognized, Newport Way sidewalk options
Councilmembers on Monday continued their focus on economic development, endorsing a mission and vision statement, along with plans to hire a…
New book showcases Bellevue
Two truths about Bellevue: the name means "beautiful view" in French, and the city has transformed in the past quarter century.
Yet, the last time a high-quality, large-format book of photos and…