Bush’s visit to Bellevue on Monday brought demonstrators, road closures, and secret service snipers. Stuff the city isn’t typically used to on a Monday afternoon. A passionate, yet smaller than expected group of protesters petitioned the Bush administration outside of the Hyatt hotel. A day prior to Bush’s arrival, lead […]
Events
President Bush in Bellevue Monday *Update*
President Bush is scheduled to be campaigning in support of Congressman Dave Reichaert on Monday at the Downtown Bellevue Hyatt Regency. The City of Bellevue is predicting massive traffic backups due to the presidential motorcade. Some streets and highways will be closed to the public. Much of the information for […]
Bellevue is Missing Artists
According to John Su, the owner of 989 Elements apartment tower, what Bellevue is missing are artists. Su is engaging in a project called Open Satellite. It will allow artists to use a large open (what would’ve been retail space) space to create large-scale art in all mediums. The idea […]
Bellevue “Great Streets” Project Workshops
Do you care about the look and feel of the streets in Bellevue? The City of Bellevue is holding an open forum inviting the community to help advise and assist in the “Great Streets” project. The meetings at Bellevue City Hall will allow the members of the community to review […]
President Bush Will Visit Downtown Bellevue
President George W. Bush will attend a fundraiser in Downtown Bellevue for Dave Reichert’s 2008 re-election campaign on August 27th later this month. The Seattle PI reports that there will be a $10,000-per-person “VIP reception” and $1,000 general reception at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Bellevue. Not much more detail […]
Lexus of Bellevue Grand Opening Party
Lexus of Bellevue’s new facility officially opened their doors Thursday evening with their grand opening party. The new Lexus dealership, which lies at Main Street and 116th Ave, threw a party in true Lexus fashion. The 275,000-square-foot dealership was morphed into a top-notch catered function. The event was expected to […]
Bellevue Arts Museum ArtsFair This Weekend
What used to be known as the Bellevue Arts and Crafts Fair has taken on a new name, and is now the “Bellevue Arts Museum ArtsFair“. The 61st annual ArtsFair will showcase to 325 artists from all over United States and Canada. The fair allows for a unique opportunity to […]
Lexus of Bellevue Awaits Grand Opening
With Lexus of Bellevue’s August 2nd grand opening quickly approaching the Seattle Times has written an article featuring the country’s second largest Lexus dealership. The location which used to play host to the Bellevue City Hall, resembles anything but a typical car dealership. Amenities you’ll see while visiting the 275,000-square-foot […]
Seafair Marathon in Bellevue
Seafair festivities kicked off last weekend. This Sunday Bellevue will play host to the Seafair Marathon. The gun goes off at 7:00am sharp and the race will begin at the recently busy Bellevue Downtown Park, where Bellevue held its fourth of July festivities on Wednesday. The course allows the runners […]
Symetra Bellevue Family 4th
“The Eastside’s Premier 4th of July Event”Where: Bellevue Downtown ParkWhen: Wednesday, July 4, 2007 6:00pmWhy: To celebrate the Independence of the United States! Expect a great time with the over 15 vendors, main stage entertainment from 4-9:30, a full day of children’s activities throughout the park, and a great fireworks […]
