Bellevue News

Downtown Bellevue Spotlights ‘Fashion’s Night Out’

Celebrate “Fashion’s Night Out” at both The Bellevue Collection and The Shops at The Bravern on Thursday, Sept. 6. The Bravern will feature a red carpet arrival, live music, fall fashion shows, and outdoor DJs at 6-10 p.m. Fashion runway shows will take place at 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Neiman Marcus […]

New Bellevue Square Apple Store – Now Open

Today, Apple opened their newest Apple Store in Bellevue Square. The opening is just in time for the Labor Day holiday weekend. The new Apple store is three times the size of its predecessor, which was located on the lower level, at Bellevue Square Mall. This latest opening now presents […]

Your Local Market Announces Permanent Closure

Your Local Market announced Thursday that it will not re-open its doors in downtown Bellevue. Founder Jason Brown said in an e-mail that the market will remain closed due to a lack of financing. He thanked employees and customers for their support. “When we created YLM we knew it would […]

Sushi Yama Closes, Seoul Garden Korean Restaurant Coming Soon

Sushi Yama, located at 304 105th Ave NE in downtown Bellevue, has now closed. The inexpensive, conveyor-belt sushi restaurant was rivaled three years ago when Sushi Maru, a similar type of restaurant opened, across the street. It was widely speculated that both establishments would have difficulty maintaining success, due to […]

Zipvan Rolls into Downtown Bellevue

A cargo van known as a Zipvan will be wheeling around downtown Bellevue beginning Tuesday. The car-sharing network Zipcar recently announced plans to launch the Zipvan service across North America, starting with Seattle, Portland, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia, according to a press statement. Zipcar Seattle’s fleet received 10 full-size cargo […]

TEDxBellevue Conference Envisions World with ‘Sustainable Happiness’

Tickets go on sale Monday for TEDxBellevue, a conference exploring ways to create a global community built on “Sustainable Happiness.” TEDxBellevue aims to create communities where common good, holistic life balance, and daily play are valued over short-term profits, personal interests, and the idea that people can buy temporary satisfaction, […]

Money Magazine Names Bellevue a ‘Best Place to Live’

For the fourth time, Money Magazine named Bellevue one of the best small cities in America. This year, Bellevue ranked No. 40 on the magazine’s top 100 list. “We’re gratified to be recognized for the fourth time as one of the best places to live in the country,” Mayor Conrad […]