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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Alco Investment Company of Federal Way recently sold their property at 1051 108th Avenue Northeast. The buyer was SRM Development, according to public records. The development company paid over $14 million for the site. The location, which is known for its skinny shape, is 0.92 acres. It currently has multiple […]
The sixth annual Artist in Residence program put on by Amazon provides local Seattle-area artists with a $15,000 grant, 10 weeks of studio space the Bellevue or Seattle offices, and an opportunity to connect with Amazon employees by sharing their artistic inspiration and processes. This year, the program will feature […]
A new hair salon, Square Roots, is planned to open on Northeast 4th Street and Bellevue Way Northeast. The address is 10419 NE 4th Street. Jamee Mahmood, an experienced hair stylist of over 20 years, including working at the Pro Club salon, plans to have Square Roots open in spring 2023. […]
Amazon will be moving into two more towers in Downtown Bellevue at the end of 2023, according to the Puget Sound Business Journal. The buildings are 555 Tower and one of the towers at the West Main development. 555 Tower is a mixed-use office space that is made up of […]
