Author: Kara

Aerial Shot of Bellevue Downtown Park and Bellevue

Bellevue’s First Fall Drone Show Happening at Bellevue Park 10/29

Bellevue’s first-ever Fall Drone Show takes place tomorrow night, October 29, at Bellevue Downtown Park from 7:30 to 7:45 p.m. Presented by the Washington Festivals & Events Association, the event will feature a stunning drone display celebrating the autumn season. Guests are encouraged to arrive early to find parking and […]

Andiamo Ristorante

Vandalism at Bellevue’s Andiamo Ristorante Prompts Local Support

Andiamo Italian Ristorante, located at City Square Bellevue Apartments at 938 110th Avenue NE, recently sustained extensive damage following a vandalism incident. Windows were shattered, wine and balsamic bottles broken, and stones were thrown inside the restaurant. The culprit remains unknown. Despite the damage, the restaurant remains open, and Bellevue […]

Sconers

New Coffee and Scone Shop Opens in Old Bellevue

A new coffee shop, Sconers, is now open for its soft opening on Main Street in Old Bellevue. The café is located at 10000 Main Street, Suite 103, within One Main Street, next to Hedge & Vine. Sconers features coffee and scones. Current hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 7:30 a.m. […]

City of Bellevue Traffic Cameras

Bellevue Moves to Expand Speed Safety Cameras Across the City

The City of Bellevue is considering new locations for speed safety cameras as part of its ongoing efforts to reduce traffic crashes and improve street safety. Officials have identified 37 potential sites for cameras, which will be presented to the City Council this winter along with proposed changes to city […]

Bellevue City Skyline

Bellevue Council Updates Legislative Agenda to Ensure Affordability, Responsibility

The Bellevue City Council has removed language from its 2025 state legislative agenda that referenced expanding Real Estate Excise Tax (REET) authority and modifying property tax lid lift options. The decision came during the council’s October 14 meeting after Councilmember Jared Nieuwenhuis proposed a last-minute amendment. The original draft stated […]

Bellwether Housing in Wilburton Photo credit: Weber Thompson and Bellwether Housing

Bellevue’s First Affordable Mixed-Use Project Planned for Wilburton by 2030

The City of Bellevue has selected Bellwether Housing to build affordable housing and community space on city-owned land in the Wilburton Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) District. The project supports the city’s plan to create a vibrant, mixed-use neighborhood near the light rail. The selection follows a request for proposals issued in […]