Registration is now open for the Acura of Bellevue Four on the 4th Dog Jog & Walk, an Independence Day event benefitting the Seattle Humane Society. The 4K race will kick off at 9 a.m. on Friday, July 4, at Ashwood Park in downtown Bellevue. Patriotic dress is encouraged. The […]
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Downtown Bellevue Bank of America Branch on 106th to Temporarily Relocate
Schnitzer West has begun construction on a temporary Bank of America branch while the current location at the corner of 106th Ave NE and NE 4th St will soon be demolished. The temporary branch will be constructed at10833 N.E. 2nd St and is planned to open December 8th, which is […]
Lincoln Square Expansion Breaks Ground
Kemper Development Company will break ground one month earlier than planned – at its Lincoln Square expansion site in downtown Bellevue. The groundbreaking ceremony and blessing for The Bellevue Collection’s $1.2 billion expansion took place on June 11th, at Bellevue Way, between NE 4th and NE 6th streets. The ceremony […]
Nordstrom Pop-In Shop Features Travel Inspired Theme, Plus Sets Dates for Future Shops
The Nordstrom Pop-In Shop at Bellevue Square rolled out its latest theme that is inspired by road trip essentials. The current shop will run from now until July 3rd. Dates for five of future shop openings have been announced: July 4th, Aug 8th , Sept 12th , Oct 17th , […]
New Visitor Center to Open at Bellevue Botanical Garden
The Bellevue Botanical Garden’s new visitor center will open on Saturday, June 14, in Bellevue. The 8,500 square-foot building, designed by Olson Kundig Architects, opens to the surrounding gardens. The new visitor center features a covered outdoor orientation area, gift shop, meeting and classroom space, offices, and restrooms. In celebration […]
2014 4th of July Fun Coming to Downtown Bellevue
The largest 4th of July event on the Eastside will celebrate Independence Day with fireworks, live music, and a family fun zone at Bellevue Park in downtown Bellevue. The upcoming event, dubbed The Bellevue Collection Bellevue Family 4th, has new major sponsors, including The Bellevue Collection, PACCAR, and Puget Sound […]
Open House Focuses on Downtown Livability
The City of Bellevue will host an open house on Tuesday, June 3, to get the public’s input on the Downtown Livability Initiative. The city has been holding meetings, focus groups, and walking tours centered on downtown livability for the past 18 months. Tuesday’s meeting will be an opportunity for […]
Several Stores Close at Main Street & Bellevue Way in Preparation for The Main Street Gateway Project Construction
Several companies have officially closed their doors for business at the corner of Bellevue Way and Main Street, including well-known retail establishments such as 7-Eleven, Cupcake Royale, Rudy’s Barbershop, and Araya’s Place. The Spot Off Main also closed in early March. The closing of 7-Eleven certainly marks the end of […]
7th Annual Bellevue Jazz Festival Kicks Off
The 7th Annual Bellevue Jazz Festival kicked off Wednesday evening and will go through Sunday, June 1st. The festival will feature local and national artists. The Festival’s features artists include East-West Trumpet Summit with Ray Vega and Thomas Marriott featuring George Colligan, Carlos Cascante Y Su Tumbao, Poncho […]
Bellevue City Council Bolsters Support for Proposed Tateuchi Center
The Bellevue City Council recently approved a memorandum of understanding with the Performing Arts Center Eastside to bolster public and private support of the proposed Tateuchi Center in downtown Bellevue. The Tateuchi Center, a 2,000-seat theatre, would be located at the corner of 106th Avenue Northeast and Northeast 10th Street. […]