Aerie, a sub-brand of American Eagle Outfitters, is set to open its first Eastside location at Bellevue Square. The new store will be located on the second level of the shopping center, marking an expansion of the brand’s presence in the area. Aerie specializes in a variety of women’s clothing, […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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’ […]
Chinese Street Food Restaurant Opens at Brio Apartments in Bellevue
Master Bing, a fast-casual Chinese restaurant, is open at Brio Apartments in Bellevue. The restaurant is located on the second level of the complex’s retail space at 11116 Northeast 10th Street, #201. Customers at Master Bing can place their orders using a large screen upon arrival, with the option to […]
Bubble Tea Shop CHICHA San Chen to Open at Bellevue Square
CHICHA San Chen, a bubble tea shop known for its freshly brewed teas, is set to open a new location at Bellevue Square. The shop will be situated on the first level, directly outside of Macy’s department store, in the space formerly occupied by Chamei Matcha. Currently, CHICHA San Chen […]
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 […]
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 […]
Vegetarian Vietnamese Cuisine Now Open at Bellevue’s Soma Towers
Chay Concept, a new vegetarian restaurant, has opened at Soma Towers in downtown Bellevue. Located at 10606 Northeast 2nd Street, the restaurant is currently serving both lunch and dinner. Chay Concept offers traditional vegetarian food with a modern approach. The lunch menu includes dishes such as Pho Rolls, salted egg […]