Microsoft Corporation, well known for its charitable giving, upped the ante today. In a move to stake claim in its high-tech home town, Microsoft has given $1.5MM to the City of Bellevue in exchange for the naming rights of street that has currently been known as ‘Bellevue Way.’ On April […]
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Munchbar Adds Happy Hour
The newly opened Munchbar in Bellevue will offer happy hour Monday through Friday, 4 PM – 7 PM and Monday – Wednesday, 9 PM – close. During happy hour customers can enjoy $4 draft beers and well drinks, as well as ½ off several appetizers, including Popcorn Chicken, Crispy Mac n Cheese […]
Parent Company of Downtown Bellevue Gym Files for Chapter 11
DavidBartonGym’s parent company has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, according to an article in the Puget Sound Business Journal. Club Ventures Investments LLC listed The Bravern LLC as its second largest unsecured creditor — with $1.18 million owed on its lease — in its Chapter 11 filing in U.S. […]
Voting Begins for ‘The Best of Downtown Bellevue’
Fans of downtown Bellevue can now vote online for their favorite downtown restaurants and retailers in the 10th annual Haute Picks contest,” The Best of Downtown Bellevue.” Haute Picks features 20 categories, including Best Happy Hour, Best Place for Sushi, Best Workout Spot, and Best Place to See and Be […]
City To Hold Open House to Discuss Light Rail Route
If you’ve been confused by all of the updates with regard to light rail recently, this is the event for you. Local residents are invited to learn more about Bellevue’s proposed light rail route at an open house next week. The City of Bellevue will host a discussion about its […]
Armed suspect killed by officers at Cheveron on Bellevue Way
According to a press release by the Bellevue Police Department: This morning at approximately 2:35 a.m. Police responded to 911 calls regarding a man with a knife at the Chevron Station in the 1600 block of Bellevue Way S.E. Witnesses said a male had a large knife and were threatening […]
Top Ten Posts For 2010
Here is a list of the most popular stories from our site in 2010: Man Jumps to Death at Lincoln Square New Restaurant Opening at Lincoln Square This Fall: Din Tai Fung Restaurants Evicted: Vertigo Lounge & Grill and Zen Asian Bistro Word is – Microsoft Store Coming to Bellevue […]
IBT’s The Nutcracker Ballet – A Show for the Whole Family
Laughter, surprises, and visual delight make the International Ballet Theatre’s Nutcracker Ballet a show that all will enjoy. Presented at Meydenbauer Theatre in Downtown Bellevue, this classical rendition of Tchaikovsky and Petipa’s original Nutcracker ballet is a great event to attend this holiday week. IBT is supported by many local companies […]
Pure Barre Opens Today in Bellevue
Pure Barre, a women’s fitness facility, opens today, Dec. 1, in downtown Bellevue. Pure Barre combines ballet, Pilates, and weight lifting in a fast-paced 55-minute session. The full body workout, set to upbeat music, is designed for women of all ages and fitness levels. Sami Sweeney, owner of Pure Barre […]
The Importance of Shopping Bellevue
Bellevue Councilmember Kevin Wallace wrote a recent column in the City of Bellevue’s monthly newsletter. The column defines the importance of shopping in Bellevue versus other surrounding cities if you’re a resident of Bellevue. We found this to be a relevant and interesting article and wanted to share with our readers. […]
