The South Bellevue Park-and-Ride on Bellevue Way will close on May 30, 2017. The Park-and-Ride will be closed for approximately five years in preparation for a larger garage being built. The future South Bellevue Station will include bus and paratransit transfer facilities and a 1,500-stall parking garage. To help ease […]
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Luxury Lifestyle Brand, Shinola to Open at Bellevue Square
Shinola, the luxury lifestyle brand is planned to open at Bellevue Square this Fall, according to signage at the future retail location. Shinola was established in 2011 with the goal of bringing manufacturing jobs back to Detroit, where the company has its headquarters. According to the company’s website, the company […]
Outdoor & Urban Apparel Gear Retailer, Wayward Opens at Bellevue Square
Wayward is an independent retailer attracting adventure enthusiasts to their ideal retail playground. The modern, bright, and creative store at Bellevue Square is filled with unique and high quality products. There’s a wide variety of items sold at the store ranging from clothing, cocktail accessories, grooming products, camping accessories and […]
Amazon Employees to Move Into Centre 425 Office Tower This Summer
According to articles in Geekwire and PSBJ this week Amazon has confirmed it will be occupying Centre 425 at the corner of 106th Ave NE and NE 4th St. Amazon plans to move employees into the building this summer. The building is 16-stories, 354,000 square feet of office space, 2,500 square […]
New Wild Ginger Location Now Open at Lincoln Square
Wild Ginger Bellevue has completed its move from The Bravern to Lincoln Square’s expansion. Sunday marked Wild Ginger’s first day open to the public, as well as the first restaurant open at Lincoln Square expansion. The new location is more intimate at 5,900 square feet, which will seat 165 dinners. […]
Minamoto Japanese Cuisine Now Open at Alley 111
Minamoto Japanese Cuisine opened in March at the base of Alley 111 apartment building. The downtown Bellevue restaurant offers Japanese dishes such as sushi and omakase. Minamoto is led by chef Dylan Xu who most recently worked as a chef in New York City. The restaurant has modern decor […]
2017 Bellevue Jazz & Blues Festival Headliners Announced
The 2017 Bellevue Jazz & Blues Festival dates and headline acts have been announced. The festival will run May 31 – June 4 and include Catherine Russell and The Corey Harris Band as headliners. These performances will take place at Meydenbauer Center Theatre and will cost $30 per ticket. Other […]
Local Bellevue Students Pitch Business Ideas in Hopes to Gain Funding and Launch Business
Bellevue School District students in middle school and high school are participating in the 4th annual class of the Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!). These students, which make up 11 new companies will pitch their business ideas to an investor panel in the hopes of getting their companies funded. The event will […]
Hot Air Balloon Rides: New Addition to Bellevue Downtown Park in Summer 2017
Hot air balloon rides will be one of the new features when the Bellevue Downtown Park reopens later this summer. The rides will run from July through September. They will take off every Saturday and Sunday morning, last one hour, and cost $250 per person. For an additional $100 riders […]
Bellevue is Missing a Great Ice Cream Shop
This week news broke that Portland’s popular, Salt & Straw ice cream shop will open in Capitol Hill later this year. Salt & Straw will join Molly Moon’s, Bluebird, Cupcake Royale, Old School Frozen Custard, and most recently Frankie & Jo’s as top ice cream shops in Seattle (all of […]