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Michael Kors Confirms Plans to Open in Bellevue Next Month

In October we reported that Michael Kors was expected to open in July of this year.  Today, the company confirmed plans to open next month.  The 3,000 sq.-ft. Michael Kors lifestyle store will open at Bellevue Square and offer a full range of accessories, clothing, fragrance, eye wear, and other […]

Seattle Restaurants Crossing the Bridge to Bellevue

This year we’ve already seen a flurry of new restaurants that have roots in Seattle migrate over to Downtown Bellevue.  This shift adds to the urban lifestyle which is becoming more evident.  So far we’ve seen Seattle-based restaurants, including Blue C Sushi, Boom Noodle, El Gaucho, and Monsoon East, arrive into […]

Bellevue Farmers Market Starts Without a Hitch

Thursday was the kick-off of the Bellevue Farmers Market.  This was the start of what will go on through October 15th, every Thursday from 4-7pm.  Although it was rainy in the morning, the weather calmed down and made for a beautiful afternoon.  With the new location of the market, which is now in the […]

Blue C Sushi & Boom Noodle Hold Contest to Name Bar

Blue C Sushi & Boom Noodle has a connecting bar, which has quickly proved to be popular success. The only problem is that they don’t have a representative name for the unique lounge/bar area that’s shared by both.  It’s not a simple concept to communicate, and it’s clunky to always explain it […]

Public Service Annoucement From King County – Swine Flu

King County has asked that we make this public service annoucment regaurding H1N1 flu, or what many are referring to as ‘Swine Flu’ to help inform members of the community to help prevent the spread of this flu: Public Health Seattle and King County is asking parents to be on the […]

Downtown Bellevue Helicopter Noise Test on Saturday

A noise test will be done on Saturday May 2nd to determine the effect of the noise of a helicopter landing at Bellevue’s Bank of America building. This test will be the 2nd noise test, to determine if Kemper Development Co. will be allowed to install a helistop atop the […]

2009 Downtown Bellevue Haute Picks Announced

Congratulations to all the Downtown Bellevue companies who won the 2009 Haute Picks, which were announced today by the Bellevue Downtown Association. Best Boutique La Ree Boutique Best Casual Business Meeting Spot 520 Bar & Grill Best Cocktail The Parlor Collection – Apple Martini Best Coffee House Starbucks Coffee Company […]

2009 Best of Downtown Bellevue Finalists Annouced

April 28th, the winners for the 2009 Haute Pickswill be chosen at the Bellevue Downtown Association’s monthly membership meeting.  If you’re interested in joining, they still have tickets remaining.  Finalists have recently been released as the following companies, listed within their respected categories: Best Boutique: Christi’s on Main, Derek Andrew, La […]

Entertainment Options Come Rolling to Bellevue Collection

The newest addition to entertainment options at Lincoln Square will be Rollers, a trendy, new, high-end indoor roller-skating rink.  This isn’t your typical skating experience.  The atmosphere will be more like a posh Hollywood club than a roller-skating rink. Upon entrance, you are fitted for your skate size, or you may bring […]