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Post your bucket list here
People in Bellevue can post their most essential aspirations for all to see at a "Before I Die" Wall at the corner of Bellevue Way and Main Street. Resident Patty Gordon set up the big chalkboard…
Bellevue hires new Human Resources director
The City of Bellevue announced today it has hired Kerry Sievers to replace retiring Human Resources Director Yvonne Tate. Sievers is the current HR director for the City of Redmond.
"Kerry…
Wanted: Good ideas for Bellevue's future
Now it's everyone's turn with online forum
The Newport Hills Shopping Center could be more successful if it drew more teenagers, because where teens go, their parents often must follow.
That's the…
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…
New president steers college to bright horizon
Bellevue College's new president rides a motorcycle and prefers "Dave" to "David." He might seem laid-back, but he's serious about building on the school's successful tradition of offering affordable…
City manager announces resignation
City Manager Steve Sarkozy announced today that he will resign effective May 15. In a resolution passed unanimously last night, the City Council has chosen Deputy City Manager Brad Miyake…
Online dashboard showcases city's progress cutting greenhouse gases
As part of Bellevue's Environmental Stewardship Initiative, the city has completed an analysis of its progress in reducing greenhouse gas pollution and created an online display, or dashboard, to…
'Tons of fun'
Carla Trsek, an animal caretaker at Kelsey Creek Farm Park, enjoys cleaning the barn, working with the animals and educating visitors about Bellevue's agricultural heritage.
Trsek's work down on the…
Downtown cranes coming back?
Remember the "crane index"?
It was an informal gauge of development activity -- and economic health -- in downtown Bellevue. The index consisted of the number of tower cranes hovering above…
Bellevue volunteers receive national recognition
Last Friday during the President's Volunteer Service Award ceremony, the City of Bellevue honored 102 citizens for their exceptional volunteer service.
"The City of Bellevue has an amazing volunteer…