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Bellevue Towers

Bellevue Towers Leads West Coast in EV Charging Expansion

Bellevue Towers, the two-tower luxury residential community in downtown Bellevue, recently installed 312 new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. This is the largest residential EV charging project on the West Coast, making Bellevue Towers a leader in sustainability and innovation. The Bellevue Towers EV Installation Committee and the Board of […]

Somerset Bellevue

Bellevue School District Plans $20 Million Budget Cut

The Bellevue School District has announced a $20 million budget cut for the 2025-26 school year due to rising costs, increased student needs, and not enough state funding. Superintendent Dr. Kelly Aramaki presented the plan at a School Board meeting on February 6, 2025. The goal is to avoid stricter […]

Donkeys, Bellevue Beat Blog

Bellevue Police Find Stolen Donkeys in Fall City

Juan and Julio, two donkeys reported missing after the trailer they were in was stolen on February 1, have been found. At 1:07 p.m. on February 5, a caller reported seeing donkeys matching their description in Fall City. Bellevue Police and the King County Sheriff’s Office are working to return […]

ROYCE' Sweet Assortment (17 Pcs)

Valentine’s Day Gift Guide: ROYCE’ Chocolate Selections

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, finding the perfect gift for that special someone is important. Chocolates have long been a staple for this holiday, and ROYCE’ Chocolate offers a premium selection that is sure to impress. The Story of ROYCE’ Chocolate Founded in Sapporo, Japan, in 1983, ROYCE’ […]

Barry Johnson's "Untitled 136" is among the art works that will be in the "Voices Unbounded" exhibit at City Hall.

Bellevue Showcases Black History Month Art Exhibit at City Hall

Bellevue is celebrating Black History Month with a special art exhibit, “Voices Unbounded,” showcasing the work of 21 Black artists from the Pacific Northwest. Curated by MG2 architect Jay Taylor, the exhibit features a variety of artistic expressions, including paintings, photography, sculptures, textiles, and fashion. It will be on display […]

Soma Bel-Red Townhomes

21-Unit Townhome Project in Bellevue Seeks Design Review Approval

The City of Bellevue has received an application for Design Review approval for the Soma Bel-Red Townhomes project, which will replace an existing two-story business park with a residential development. The proposed project, located at 12505 NE Bellevue-Redmond Road, will consist of 21 townhome units distributed across four buildings. The […]