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Shirley appointed Bellevue Police Chief
City Manager Brad Miyake has appointed Interim Chief Wendell Shirley to lead the Bellevue Police Department. Chief Shirley has served as interim chief since Chief Steve Mylett left the department…
Leadership continuity featured in It’s Your City
“I am excited to continue in a leadership position with this strong council,” Mayor Lynne Robinson notes in a front-page article in the February issue of It's Your City about her rare re-…
Get ready for cold nights
Cold weather is expected to continue in Bellevue for the next few days, with nighttime temperatures dipping into the 20s, according to the National Weather Service’s Seattle office. The city is…
Arts feature highlights Black voices, experience
Bellevue welcomes artist Natasha Marin for two-week ‘digital residency’ on city arts channels
In celebration of Black History Month, the City of Bellevue will host conceptual artist Natasha Marin…
Vaccine requirement going away at Bellevue recreation facilities
Bellevue is lifting COVID-19 vaccine requirements for its recreational facilities and community centers starting on Tuesday, March 1, in compliance with new Public Health - Seattle & King County…
City launches effort to better manage curb areas
As competition for space heats up, public invited to comment for new plan
Competition for curbside areas – the borders between streets and sidewalks – in downtown and other dense neighborhoods…
Council Roundup: Planning for future curb and safety improvements
Plus, apprenticeship program research and 80th anniversary of Japanese American exclusion
NOTE: The next Bellevue City Council meeting will take place on Monday, Feb. 28. There will be no…
Shaping Our Future: Bellevue’s Comprehensive Plan
Weigh in on long-range planning at Neighborhood Leadership Gathering Feb. 17
Bellevue’s Comprehensive Plan is the city’s primary tool for addressing growth. It outlines a vision for the future and…
Council Roundup: City supports county growth planning
Plus, council vote on opting out of water meter upgrades
On Monday, the City Council voted to ratify at a future meeting the 2021 King County Countywide Planning Policies (CPPs) and the 2021 Urban…
Virtual Cultural Conversations: stories in the cloth
Quilting in African American community
In celebration of Black History Month, join in a virtual Cultural Conversations meeting Tuesday, Feb. 15, 1-2:30 p.m., and learn about quilting…