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Council chooses light rail cost saving options
Decision comes after a multi-year public process; Sound Transit to consider later this week
The City Council on Monday on a 6-0 vote approved important cost-reducing changes to the East Link light…
Work starts on new Coal Creek Parkway bridge
Preliminary work begins this week on a new bridge to replace an aging culvert under Coal Creek Parkway between Forest Drive Southeast and Southeast 60th Street.
Puget Sound Energy crews are on the…
Breaking ground for new Botanical Garden visitor center
Plants aren't the only things growing at the Bellevue Botanical Garden this spring. To accommodate a steady increase in popularity, the Garden is set for some dramatic growth of its own, including…
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…
Take back prescription drugs April 27
The Bellevue Police Department, in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration, is hosting a Take Back Prescription Drugs Day at three locations in the city on Saturday, April 27, 10 a.…
Watchers for peamouth wanted
The city is seeking volunteers to watch for peamouth minnows, native fish that travel from Lake Washington to Kelsey Creek each spring to spawn. A peamouth patrol training workshop will be Tuesday,…
Council Roundup: Hearings on light rail, medical marijuana
Also volunteers honored, and land-use code change
The City Council heard from 26 members of the public Monday about their preferences for cost savings options for the East Link light rail project.…
Spring Forward Expo: April 24 event about Bellevue's future
Ready for the future? The City of Bellevue is preparing for it now with dozens of new projects -- and planning initiatives. City officials want to share what they're working on and hear what the…
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…
Don't Drip and Drive campaign comes to Bellevue
Bellevue drivers can get their vehicles checked free for leaks by participating repair shops this month as part of a new regional program called "Don't Drip and Drive."
The free inspection (valued at…