The Disney Store in Bellevue Square is now closed. It was located on the first level, near Amazon Books and Fireworks. According to a representative for Disney, the close comes as the company is going in a new direction. Their plan is to close the majority of their physical locations […]
A new semi-professional soccer team is based in the city of Bellevue. Their plan is to have a large presence in the city to eventually grow to a professional status. The team name is Bellevue Athletic FC. The team will be playing in the United Premier Soccer League. There are […]
Louis Vuitton is now open after its remodel and expansion at The Shops at The Bravern. It is located next to Prada, facing Northeast 8th Street. Louis Vuitton announced in 2021 that they would be expanding their location to what was previously Jimmy Choo. The luxury brand was originally located […]
According to the City of Bellevue, City Manager Brad Miyake has appointed Interim Chief Wendell Shirley to lead the Bellevue Police Department. Shirley has served as Interim Chief since Chief Steve Mylett left the department last August. “We were fortunate to have Chief Shirley join the Bellevue Police Department last […]
New renderings have surfaced of the mixed-use project on 106th Avenue Northeast. Bellevue Connection (formerly referred to as “Bellevue Galleria”) is currently under construction. The project address is 550 106th Avenue Northeast. Interior plans through the building include changes of use from retail to recreation facility and office use, and associated […]
According to a press release, the Bellevue Arts Museum’s Board of Trustees has announced the appointment of a new Executive Director. E. Michael Whittington has a strong background in museum leadership , as well as a successful history of transforming organizations at critical stages of growth. Whittington recently served as […]
According to a press release, Amazon recently donated $500,000 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of King County and Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue. This is to provide opportunities for kids to participate in athletics. “There’s nothing more magical than a bunch of kids putting life’s tensions aside and […]
The City of Bellevue is drafting a plan for management of its curb areas and is looking for feedback from the public and employers. They want to know others opinions on how curb spaces should be used. The borders between streets and sidewalks has continued to grow as Bellevue evolves. […]
Open daily by appointment only, the new gym, ZenRock Fitness, is located just off of Main Street. It is located next to Medina Optical and Vanity Pham Salon. Offering personal training sessions as well as yoga and retreats, ZenRock believes in living a healthy lifestyle, which includes working on your […]
According to a press release by Puget Sound Energy, the PSE Foundation recently announced the recipients of an $800,000 grant program. The program supports several nonprofit organizations that help to prevent and eliminate homelessness. The Puget Sound Energy Foundation chose the recipients by focusing on core aspirations, principles, and best […]
