The famous dessert bakery, Milk Bar, is now open in Nordstrom at Bellevue Square. It is located on the second level of the department store, next to the clothing store, Tommy Bahama. The sweet shop is known for its cakes, cookies, and cereal milk flavored soft serve. They offer other […]
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Bellevue Hospital Maintains “A” Grade in Safety
In November 2022, The Leapfrog Group, which informs health care decisions by collecting and reporting data to empower patients, rated Overlake Medical Center & Clinics with an “A” for Hospital Safety Grade. This national distraction recognizes Overlake’s dedication to protecting hospital patients from preventable harm and errors. Hospital Safety Grade […]
5 Bellevue Restaurants to Participate in Seattle Cocktail Week
Seattle Cocktail Week runs from March 26th through April 2nd. This annual event features restaurants/bars from around the Seattle metro area, with Bellevue being the exclusive participant from the Eastside. This year, five Bellevue restaurants are participating. They will be featuring carefully curated cocktails for participants to consume. The week […]
Bellevue Increases Patrols after Burglaries Escalate
According to the Bellevue Police Department, they have made a decision to increase patrols after a series of home burglaries have occurred in Bellevue and surrounding areas. Detectives are currently investigating at least 16 Bellevue Burglaries tha tthey believe to have been committed by the same group of suspects. The […]
2 Bellevue Elementary Schools Chosen to Close as Enrollment Declines
The Bellevue School Board has come to a decision as to which elementary schools will close as a result of declining enrollment in the district. Discussions first began in January, to consolidate three of the seven elementary schools to stabilize elementary enrollment. On March 16th, the school board voted to […]
Bellevue Rent Drops 2.9% for 1 Bdrm, Remains Most Expensive City
Zumper, a marketplace for renters, landlords, and multifamily properties, recently published their Seattle Metro Report. This covers the most and least expensive rents and fastest growing rents in the Seattle metro area for February 2023. The median rent for a Washington one-bedroom apartment was $1,535 last month. Bellevue ranked as […]
2023 Bellevue Farmers Market to Open May 18th
The Bellevue Farmers Market is opening on Thursday, May 18th. This takes place at the Bellevue Presbyterian Church’s parking lot, weekly, from 3pm to 7pm. The Market features a mix of vendors offering seasonal fruits and vegetables, cut flowers, fresh meats, artisan goods, and cuisine. All vendors grow and make […]
Two Bellevue Elementary Schools Plan to Consolidate, Ardmore Removed for Consideration
The Bellevue School District recently updated their proposed consolidation plan, which had previously included seven schools and was narrowed down to Ardmore, Eastgate and Wilburton Elementary. These are the schools that had been recommended to be consolidated with other Bellevue schools. After the District met once again, they decided to […]
Self-Serve Pub, The Redd Dog, to Open in Bellevue
A new pub is planned to open in Downtown Bellevue, according to City of Bellevue records. Located at Amazon’s Binary Towers, which is now referred to as the 1001 Office Towers, The Redd Dog is is know for its self-serve drinks. The address is 1001 106th Avenue Northeast. According to […]
New Lagree Fitness Studio to Open in Downtown Bellevue
A new fitness studio, The Pursuit, will be opening in Downtown Bellevue at Amazon’s Binary Towers. The address is 10550 Northeast 10th Street. The workout facility uses the Lagree Fitness Method, which combines efficient calorie-burning intensity and muscle-toning moves with the core strengthening, low impact principles of traditional Pilates. Burning […]