Race organizers recently announced that the annual St. Jude Rock ’n Roll Marathon will no longer be taking place in Seattle. Beginning in 2022, the Running Series will be held in Bellevue. Known for being a marathon, it will newly be a half-marathon and 5k, referred to as the “Rock […]
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Nordstrom Bellevue to Hold Book Signing for Local Children’s Author
We can all relate on the loss that is felt from losing a loved one. We search for those moments that are brief reminders that that person, animal, friend, family member is somehow still with us. Local author, Cindy Wong, lost her mother in 2018. Since then, as a way […]
New Dick’s Drive-In Location in Bellevue to Open Dec 16
Dick’s Drive-In announced that the opening for the fast-food restaurant will be on December 16th. The grand opening will feature performances from Sammamish High School Band and Bellevue High School Band and Cheer Team, speeches from VIPS including the Dick’s president, and a ribbon cutting ceremony. From 9:30am – 4pm, […]
Meta Pre-Leases Fifth Office Building in Bellevue’s Spring District
Wright Runstad & Company and Shorenstein Properties recently announced that they have pre-leased Block 13 in the Spring District. The planned office building has been leased to Meta. Block 13 will be a nine-story office building with 208,000 square feet of space. The architect for the project is NBBJ. Block […]
1.2M Sq Ft Two-Tower Office Project in Bellevue Gets Updated Name, Rendering
According to documents submitted to the City of Bellevue, updated information has become available regarding the two-tower office project at 500 112th Avenue Northeast. The mixed-use project was previously referred to as “Bellevue Straits”. Lane Partners has changed the name of their nearly 1.2 million square foot development to “Terraline”. […]
5 Best Bakeries for Croissants in Downtown Bellevue
Every weekend, we look forward to visiting a different bakery in Downtown Bellevue and ordering a delicious pastry, paired with a big cup of coffee. In particular, a bakery with dreamy croissants that make us want to come back the following weekend. We’ve put together a list of bakeries that […]
Vulcan Breaks Ground on 1.4-Acre Development Site in Bellevue
Seattle-based Vulcan Real Estate recently announced that they broke ground on their 1.4-acre development site near the future location of the BelRed/130th Light Rail Station. The address is 13238 Northeast Spring Boulevard. The development will include eight stories, made up of 249 residential units. “Ondina”, which means little wave in […]
Top Activities for the 2021 Holiday Season in Downtown Bellevue
The Season of Cheer is officially here and the yearly anticipated Bellevue activities are running through January 9th. Read below to find out each event that guests can participate in. The Nutcracker presented by International Ballet Theatre The Nutcracker will be premiering at Meydenbauer Theatre in Bellevue from December 10th […]
7-Story Apartment Project Receives Design Review Approval Near Future Light Rail in Bellevue
A newly proposed residential development by BIG 1, LLC, recently received design review approval from the City of Bellevue. The address is 13000 Northeast Bel-Red Road. It is located near the future East Link light rail. The apartment project, named “Big 1” is planned to be 7-stories with approximately 173 […]
Key Details for $500M+ Transit-Oriented Development in Bellevue Approved
According to the City of Bellevue, the Sound Transit Board of Directors recently approved key transaction terms with developers to build an almost seven acres of transit-oriented development across from the Spring District. This will be adjacent to the Operations and Maintenance Facility: East, which was recently completed. BRIDGE Housing […]