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Half of city streetlights changing to LED
The City of Bellevue and Puget Sound Energy are teaming up to replace half the city's streetlights with energy-efficient LED lights. With a grant from the state Department of Commerces Energy…
Council Roundup: Implementing economic development plan
The city's recently-hired economic development director was part of a staff team that provided a quarterly update on efforts to implement an economic development plan the City Council adopted last…
Downtown construction requires Bellevue Way lane closures
Construction continues on the Lincoln Square development, and it will require lane closures on Bellevue Way this month.
Over the next couple of weekends, the northbound lanes will be closed between…
Applications now accepted for Community Police Academy
The Bellevue Police Department is now accepting applications for the 2015 spring Community Police Academy, a 12-week program for Bellevue residents and those who work in Bellevue to become…
Cultural Conversations group to screen, discuss 'Girl Rising'
At the next Cultural Conversations gathering on Tuesday, January 13, women who attend will screen a documentary highlighting the life-changing impact of education for young girls in Haiti, Peru and…
Detectives seek suspect in nationwide theft ring
Detectives with the Bellevue Police Department continue to combat identity theft, and they need the public's assistance in locating a suspect allegedly involved in a nationwide theft operation. On…
Identity theft investigations result in lengthy prison sentences
Two suspects were recently sentenced for numerous counts of Identity Theft after separate investigations by Bellevue Police detectives and others. The suspects, Patrick McCabe and Paul Bauer, were…
City to add 4 photo enforcement cameras in January
The City of Bellevue will activate three additional red light photo enforcement cameras on January 1, as well as one additional school zone speed camera later in January.
In March, the Police…
No garbage pickup on Christmas
The City of Bellevue wishes you happy holidays.
In case you're wondering, Republic does not collect recycling, garbage or organics on Christmas day. If your normally scheduled pickup day falls on…
Garage fire damages south Bellevue home
A fire on Tuesday, December 22 that started inside a garage attached to a two-story home in Eastgate caused approximately $200,000 damage to the structure and contents. No one was injured in the fire…