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Barnyard animals and pumpkins headline Kelsey Creek Farm Fair
Celebrate the city’s agricultural past at the 40th annual Kelsey Creek Farm Fair on Saturday, Oct. 1, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Festivities will include: hands-on pioneer activities; animal viewing;…
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…
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New funding opportunity for human services organizations
Nonprofit and community organizations offering behavioral health services, housing and employment services to Bellevue residents can apply for funding through the City of Bellevue. The funds are part…
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…
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Northwest Arts Center offers ‘Theatre on the Green’
All the world's a stage, according to Shakespeare, but that's especially true of the lawn at the Northwest Arts Center on Aug. 10 and 17. Last Leaf Productions and the city present free, family-…
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Meydenbauer Bay, Newcastle Beach parks closed for swimming
The Meydenbauer Bay Park swimming areas is closed due to high bacteria concentrations in the water. Newcastle Beach Park reopened for swimming July 28, after being closed due to high bacteria counts…
Council Roundup: Parks funding strategy may head to voters
Plus, council advances safe parking program pilot and adopts Transportation Facilities Plan through 2033
Council weighs options for funding new parks and trails
Bellevue residents love their parks, trails and recreational facilities. And they want more. Now the city is considering how new parks, open spaces and recreational facilities would be funded. …
Fireworks, festivities to dazzle at Bellevue Family 4th
The Bellevue Family 4th, the Eastside’s largest fireworks event, is back with live music and games on Monday, July 4, 5-10:40 p.m. at Downtown Park,10201 NE Fourth St.
Enjoying the festivities
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