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Welcoming Week celebrates belonging in Bellevue
Welcoming Week, a national celebration of inclusion, is Sept. 9-18 this year, with the theme “Where We Belong.” Eastside cities and community organizations are hosting several events over the week.…
![Flutist Peter Ali will perform at the North Bellevue Community Center.](/sites/default/files/styles/article_featured_image_small/public/media/article_featured_image/2022-09/Peter%20Ali.jpg?h=bbbbe369&itok=GSIcndVQ)
You'll be mooved by Kelsey Creek Farm Park's history
In recognition of double milestones for Kelsey Creek Farm Park this year, the Lake to Lake news show delves into the place's history as a dairy farm started 100 years ago. The farm's subsequent…
![One of the barns at Kelsey Creek Farm Park, built in the early 1930s, came out of a Sears catalog.](/sites/default/files/styles/article_featured_image_small/public/media/article_featured_image/2022-09/Twin%20Valley%20Dairy.jpg?h=5c70a84f&itok=Z7_7K4iI)
Expect population boom (and some bass) in Bellevue this weekend
600 locals among 9,000 runners in Rock ‘n’ Roll running event
More than 600 runners from Bellevue and thousands more from 38 states and several international locations will take part this weekend in…
![Bellevue runner Kate Hildyard shares her excitement about participating in the St. Jude Rock 'n' Roll Washington running event in Bellevue.](/sites/default/files/styles/article_featured_image_small/public/media/article_featured_image/2022-09/Rock%27n%27roll%20runner.jpg?h=7c58bbcd&itok=bnB6NSVe)
Council Roundup: Community members make budget asks
Plus, police update on pledge progress and long-time theater director commended
NOTE: The next council meeting will be on Sept. 6 due to the council’s August recess.
On Monday, the City…
![James McClain receives commendation from council](/sites/default/files/styles/article_featured_image_small/public/media/article_featured_image/2022-08/McClain%20Commendation%20with%20council.jpg?h=a1f525db&itok=zSx_D7Px)
Hot spell forecast for July 26-30
The National Weather Service in Seattle has forecast a heat wave for Puget Sound Tuesday, July 26, to Saturday, July 30, with temperatures expected to be in the 90s possibly all of those days.…
![The sun peaks behind a building downtown.](/sites/default/files/styles/article_featured_image_small/public/media/article_featured_image/2022-07/Sun%20and%20Skyscrapers%20Downtown.jpg?h=5dc9785f&itok=Qxti3SQs)
Council Roundup: Parks funding strategy may head to voters
Plus, council advances safe parking program pilot and adopts Transportation Facilities Plan through 2033
Art piece gifted to Bellevue on display at City Hall
Jerry and Charlene Lee donate prized Tsutakawa artwork to city
The City of Bellevue is honored to receive an artwork donation from Northwest philanthropists Jerry and Charlene Lee. The donation is a…
![Gerard Tsutakawa artwork Josho #5](/sites/default/files/styles/article_featured_image_small/public/media/article_featured_image/2022-07/Tsutakawa%20Art%20Josho%20CU.jpg?h=a1f525db&itok=B-zykkMU)
Opportunity to join diversity advisory panel
The City of Bellevue is now welcoming applications from those interested in joining the Bellevue Diversity Advisory Network, which supports and guides the city’s relationships with diverse…