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Do cultural expectations make the juggling act harder?
Most residents juggle multiple commitments, but those from other countries often have to balance expectations from multiple cultures too. Women in the Bellevue Cultural Conversations program will…
Input invited during downtown walking tours
Join City of Bellevue staff on Saturday, April 27, or Wednesday, May 1, for guided walking tours of downtown. The 9 a.m. tours are part of the public outreach for the ongoing Downtown Livabilita…
Chestnut headlines Jazzfest
The Cyrus Chestnut Trio, Kendrick Scott Oracle and Carlos Cascante y su Tumbao will headline this year's edition of the Bellevue Jazz Festival, May 29-June 2, the Bellevue Downtown Association…
City staff win United Way award
United Way of King County gave City of Bellevue staff a Spirit of Caring award Tuesday, for raising close to $55,000 for local charities. Specifically, Kathie Gillis in the Development Services…
One person does not represent a culture
One person's story and experience cannot represent an entire culture or race. Bellevue women from around the world will focus on that message at the next Cultural Conversations meeting on March 19 at…
Another focus group for Downtown Livability
To make sure everyone who has a stake in downtown's future can weigh in about possible changes that could make the mixed-use, urban neighborhood more livable, the city has added a focus group for…
Arts funding available
Each year artists and arts groups working in Bellevue get a boost from the city's two arts funding programs: Eastside Arts Partnerships and Special Projects. The application period for 2013 is open…
Focus groups for Downtown Livability initiative
As the city considers zoning regulations and design guidelines that would ensure downtown develops as a vibrant, mixed-use center, it wants to hear from residents, businesses, architects and others.…
Fiddle around at Wintergrass
Wintergrass, Washington's venerable bluegrass festival, takes place in Bellevue this weekend, starting Thursday and winding up on Sunday. The 20th edition of the event is at the Bellevue Hyatt…
Neighborhood leaders to gather
Under the direction of new Neighborhood Outreach Manager Mike McCormick Huentelman, a gathering of neighborhood leaders is set for Tuesday, Feb. 26, 5:30 - 7 p.m. at City Hall.
McCormick…