The City of Bellevue recently announced that it is increasing its contract with five human service agencies by $90,000 each. This change is intended to provide emergency financial assistance to the community during the COVID-19 health pandemic. The $450,000 is going to Catholic Community Services, Hopelink, LifeWire, Salvation Army and […]
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Bellevue LifeSpring Provides Relief for Families While Demand for Basic Needs Increases Due to Coronavirus
Local nonprofit Bellevue LifeSpring is filling the gaps in services created by the effects of the Coronavirus. They are currently working with the Bellevue School district to support these families and address food and emergency rent assistance needs. Bellevue LifeSpring, the Bellevue School District and Safeway have partnered to create […]
Bellevue Square and Neighboring Retail Shops to Close Due to COVID-19
According to a retail employee that works within The Bellevue Collection, Bellevue Square, Lincoln Square North, Lincoln Square South and Bellevue Place, will be closing as of the 17th at 6 p.m. for the next two weeks. An email from Kemper Retail Management was sent out to managers at the […]
Governor Inslee Announces Statewide Shutdown of Restaurants, Bars and Recreational Facilities in Response to COVID-19
According to a statement released by Governor Inslee, greater measures are being taken to protect against COVID-19. “Given the explosion of COVID-19 in our state and globally, I will sign a statewide emergency proclamation tomorrow to temporarily shut down restaurants, bars and entertainment and recreational facilities.” Moving forward, restaurants […]
Bellevue Square Modifies Operating Hours, Plus Other Bellevue Businesses Temporarily Close
In an effort to slow the spread of Coronavirus and create social distancing, daily life has been affected and limited consumers routines. The Bellevue Collection tenants are following the recommendations from the CDC and King County Health Department and modifying their hours. Bellevue Square, Lincoln Square North and Lincoln Square […]
Drive Thru Boba Shop to Close in Downtown Bellevue
“Drive Thru Boba & Ice Cream”, located on Northeast 4th Street, is closing its doors permanently on March 14th. The boba shop opened eight years ago, offering fresh-brewed teas, coffees, hand-crafted ice creams and snacks. According to a Facebook post, the owners, a husband and wife, are closing their store […]
Chipotle Opening at New Development on 116th Ave
Chipotle Mexican Grill is set to open at “Bellevue South”, the new development on 116th Avenue Northeast and Northeast Fourth Street. The building is across the street from Trader Joe’s and REI, and next to Home Depot. The fast casual restaurant serves Mexican-inspired foods like tacos and burritos, using high-quality […]
Apartment Building with Hotel-Like Amenities on 108th to Reach Completion in April
888 Apartments, also referred to as “Eight Eighty Eight”, is currently under construction and slated to reach completion in April of this year. The building is located at 888 108th Avenue Northeast, next to U.S. Bank in Downtown Bellevue. The building is comprised of 19 stories, with the top level […]
Thai Restaurant to Occupy Old Jack In The Box Location on Bellevue Way
According to a City of Bellevue permit, a Thai restaurant will be going into the old Jack in the Box location on Bellevue Way. The name of the eatery is “Racha Go”. The restaurant will have new commercial equipment, interior finishes, painting and new furniture, according to the permit. The […]
Mixed-Use Development Proposed at Site of 7-Eleven Strip Mall
An application has been filed with the City of Bellevue, requesting to change its split zoning at 100 Bellevue Way Southeast, to one mixed-use development.The plan amendment proposes to merge the split designations on the property. The northern property is currently zoned to be mixed-use space, while the southern portion […]