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Bellevue challenges Bellingham on energy reduction
Bellevue and Bellingham are neck-and-neck in a national contest to be the greenest mid-sized city in the country. Now the two cities are engaged in a friendly battle to see which can cut more energy…
Cultural Conversations: Does familiarity help open hearts and doors?
When it comes to helping our neighbors, does familiarity make it easier to reach out and help others? Storytellers at the next Cultural Conversations meeting on April 12 will share and explore how…
Enhancement for Cougar Mountain, Lakemont
Cougar Mountain and Lakemont residents with ideas for improving your neighborhoods -- now is your time to shine! Please join city staff on April 20 as we kick off the Neighborhood Enhancement…
Design charrette for Grand Connection at BAM
Over 70 designers, architects, planners and artists will volunteer their time and ingenuity for a groundbreaking design charrette concerning the city's "Grand Connection" project April 7-9. The…
Tickets on sale for jazzfest
Tickets went on sale Friday for the Bellevue Jazz & Blues Festival, which will feature headliners Shemekia Copeland and Etienne Charles. The event will run June 1-5 at the Theatre at Meydenbauer…
Bellevue announces first ever "Neighborhoods Conference"
Residents who want to connect better with their neighbors can learn how at Bellevue's first "Better Together" Neighborhoods Conference. Early bird registration is now open for the…
Design firm chosen for "Grand Connection" planning
Following a national and international search, the City of Bellevue has selected Balmori Associates, a New York-based design firm, to serve as the lead consultant for the Grand Connection…
Open house on making Bellevue more bicycle friendly
If you're interested in improving the city's bicycling network, an upcoming open house offers a chance to shape project ideas to create a safer, better-connected system.
The open house will take…
Mediation training available
Do you want to be able to resolve differences? The Bellevue Neighborhood Mediation Program, in collaboration with Bellevue College, is offering a 40-hour basic mediation training in which people can…
Cultural Conversations: Refugee story of escape and survival
Young girl's experience during World War II has parallels today
A Bellevue resident will recount how her family was forced to flee the then Italian island of Rhodes during World War II in a story of…