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KidsQuest Children's Museum Bellevue

New Opportunities Accessible to All at KidsQuest Museum this Summer & Fall

Amazon and KidsQuest Children’s Museum have joined hands to bring children and families a wave of playful learning opportunities and experiences. The collaboration aims to promote healthy social, emotional, and cognitive development among children and foster a vibrant, connected community. Research has consistently shown that play is a crucial aspect […]

City of Bellevue, Pikes Peak Reservoir

New Water Reservoir Ensures Bellevue Residents Water Supply & Fire Protection

In a significant milestone for the City of Bellevue, the construction of the state-of-the-art Pikes Peak Reservoir in Bridle Trails State Park has reached its completion. The new reservoir, built with earthquake resilience in mind, is set to serve the water needs of Bellevue residents for generations to come. Replacing […]

Movies at Bellevue Downtown Park

Enjoy Summer Outdoor Movies at the Park on Tuesday Evenings

Movies in the Park are back this summer at Downtown Park on Tuesday evenings. They begin on July 18th and end August 22nd. Pre-movie entertainment begins at 7pm and movies then begin at dusk. A 40-foot movie screen transform the park into a movie theater. Admission is free. All movies […]

Silver Certification Bellevue

Bellevue Receives Silver Certification for 3rd Time for Data-Driven Governance

Bellevue has once again demonstrated its commitment to data-driven governance by achieving What Works Cities silver certification for the third time in five years. This prestigious national recognition highlights the city’s exemplary use of data and evidence in decision-making processes, placing Bellevue among a distinguished group of cities leading the […]

Artwork by Rebecca Wu, sixth grader from International School in Bellevue.

Bellevue Sixth Grader Wins “Doodle for Google”, Artwork Featured on Homepage

Google recently held a nationwide contest challenging K-12 graders to come up with a doodle that would be displayed on Google’s homepage. After thousands of submissions had been turned in, a Bellevue sixth grader, Rebecca Wu, won the competition. Wu’s submission was named “Doodle for Google”. It featured three girls […]

Bellevue City Skyline

Bellevue #3 Best Small City in U.S. for Recent Grads to Start Career

CoWorking Cafe recently analyzed a series of factors to figure out where the best U.S. cities are for recent graduates to start their careers. Researchers looked at job opportunities, income levels, cost of living, lifestyle amenities and other metrics. The scores of each category were combined into three main groups […]

Bellevue Police Department

3 Suspects Involved in Int’l Organized Theft Ring Arrested at Bellevue Square

According to the Bellevue Police Department, officers arrested three suspects and recovered thousands of dollars of merchandise, disrupting an organized retail theft ring. The three suspects were arrested outside of Bellevue Square at the end of May. Security witnessed the 18, 22, and 27 year olds stealing from stores inside […]

7-Eleven Bellevue Way SE

Charges Made Against Five Teenagers in 7-Eleven Robbery on Bellevue Way SE

We reported in late April that detectives from the Bellevue Police Department were investigating an armed robbery that occurred in the early morning of April 26th at the 7-Eleven convenience store. The 7-Eleven is located on Bellevue Way Southeast. According to a statement released by the Bellevue Police Department, the […]