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. […]
Announcements
City of Bellevue Sponsoring Holiday Gift Card Drive through Nov. 30
The City of Bellevue is sponsoring a childcare’s holiday gift card drive now through November 30th. This is for Bellevue families in need of additional support. The Firefighter Foundation will use the donations to purchase gift cards, and the Bellevue School District will distribute the cards to eligible students. Ever […]
City of Bellevue Looks to Residents for Feedback to Improve Health of Bellevue’s Waterways
Bellevue residents are being asked to take a survey to help shape the 20-year Watershed Management Plan initiated by the city. The purpose of this is to improve the health of Bellevue’s streams for people and wildlife. The growth of Bellevue’s landscape has affected the health of the waterways and […]
Meydenbauer Bay Park Swimming Area in Bellevue is Closed Due to Bacteria
Meydenbauer Bay Park swimming area is currently closed. According to the City of Bellevue, water quality tests showed increased levels of bacteria in the water. The closure of the swimming area was a result of the direction of Public Health – Seattle and King County. King County routinely tests water […]
Interim Assistant Chief of Bellevue Police to Take on Duties August 9
According to the City of Bellevue, City Manager Brad Miyake appointed Wendell J. Shirley to lead the Bellevue Police Department during the search for a permanent replacement. Shirley will be acting as assistant chief for Chief Steve Mylett, who accepted a new job in Ohio. He will take on these […]
Bellevue Police Chief to Leave After Six Years, National Search Begins
Bellevue Police Department just announced that Police Chief Steve Mylett will be leaving after accepting a chief position in Akron Ohio.. He will be this new venture August 9th, after serving as top cop in Bellevue for six years. “While I’m personally happy for him, I was also disappointed to […]
New Pedestrian Entrance at Bellevue Park Unveiled
Bellevue Downtown Park’s Northeast Gateway, the new pedestrian entrance, has been unveiled. The park’s Northeast corner, on Northeast 4th Street and Bellevue Way, is the main connection between the park and downtown’s commercial district. The new pedestrian entrance will feature a plaza, seating areas, and water features. According to the […]
Mayor of Bellevue and Deputy Mayor to Address the State of the City Post-Pandemic
The Bellevue Downtown Association is hosting the State of the City livestream, as part of the Downtown Talks Speaker Series. On Tuesday, May 25 at 11am, the Mayor and Deputy Mayor will be speaking on how Bellevue has positioned itself for future success in a post-pandemic world. Mayor Lynne Robinson […]
COVID-19 Vaccinations Offered through Pop-Up Clinic in Bellevue, Walk-Ups Welcome
The Bellevue Fire Department mobile vaccination team is opening pop-up clinics at busy locations in Bellevue. This is a part of a county effort to deliver COVID-19 vaccines to more people. The first pop-up is tomorrow at Bellevue Downtown Park from 9:30am to 3pm. The clinic will be located in […]
City of Bellevue Joins Together to Fight Against Hate, Strives to Keep Community Safe
City of Bellevue leaders have taken action to fight hate, bias and racism, after many instances of hate crimes and discrimination against the Asian and Pacific Islander community nationwide since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. A release from the City explains ways in which they are responding and supporting […]