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“Made in Bellevue” Event Series Concludes with Pumpkin Crafting

The “Made in Bellevue” event series is set to conclude with its final session on October 30th. Previously known as Plant Camp, this series has been running monthly from June to October, featuring a variety of crafting activities designed for community participation. Each event includes a unique 30-minute crafting project […]

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OpenAI Expands Presence with New Office in Bellevue

OpenAI has confirmed the establishment of a new office in Bellevue. An employee verified this development, although specific details about the exact location remain undisclosed for security reasons. This expansion highlights OpenAI’s growing footprint in the Pacific Northwest. Strategic Location and Partnership with Microsoft The Bellevue office is strategically located […]

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Help Shape Bellevue’s Arts and Culture Future with Online Survey

On October 9, a listening session was held to gather input from arts enthusiasts regarding Bellevue’s arts and culture ecosystem. Over 60 participants attended the event, which provided an overview of current arts initiatives in Bellevue and addressed the Bellevue Arts Museum’s recent announcement of its receivership process aimed at […]

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Theo Chocolate Pop-Up Shop Opens at Bellevue Square

Theo Chocolate has opened a holiday pop-up shop at Bellevue Square. It is situated on the second level, occupying the space formerly held by The Body Shop, and is located near Woods Coffee and Me + Crepe. The store offers a variety of holiday gifts, including Halloween and Christmas-themed items. […]

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Williams Sonoma Bellevue to Unveil Remodel Oct. 25

Williams Sonoma, an upscale retail chain known for high-end cookware, kitchen accessories, and gourmet goods, is undergoing a significant interior remodel. The renovation, which began in July 2024, has allowed the store to remain open throughout the process. The grand reopening is scheduled for Friday, October 25th. According to an […]

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Man Arrested in Bellevue for Multiple Residential Burglaries

Kevin M. Sampson, 36, was arrested by the Bellevue Police Department (BPD) on September 19 while trying to retrieve his impounded grey GMC SUV. He is accused of committing multiple residential burglaries in the Bellevue area between July 16 and September 19, targeting homes while residents slept. Victims reported stolen […]