A New York Times article, titled “Housing Prices Fall 14.1% in Sign of Continuing Slump,” had a small blurb recognizing Bellevue as an area with “robust” sales. Here is the excerpt: As in other regions, the slowdown is hitting outlying areas first and hardest. Sales and prices are still robust […]
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Bellevue High Schools Ranked Highly by Newsweek, Again
Any well-respected community has great public schools. In the past years, the Bellevue School District has ranked very highly on the national stage of Newsweek’s ranking for high schools. This year’s report is out, and the results are good. Of the top 1,300 (or 5%) high schools, this is how […]
“Sex and the City” Movie Premiere to Benefit Hopelink
Over 300 people will have the opportunity to support the local social services organization, Hopeline, by attending a special premiere screening of “Sex and the City” on Friday May 30th at 9:30am at Bellevue’s Lincoln Square Cinemas. A local Bellevue mother Heija Nunn decided to put this event together after […]
Ask Lea: Sunny Day Seating
Dear Lea, Last weekend’s weather was so nice that I was just dying to find a place to eat outside so that I could enjoy it! My friends and I ended up heading down to Kirkland, but what places in Bellevue have outside seating? – Waiting for Warmer Weather Dear […]
Growth Stunted: European Tower Project Delayed
After recently receiving the proper permitting from the City of Bellevue this month, the European Tower project has been put on hold. This ultra luxury, 16-story project, which contains one residence per floor, has been delayed until further notice. According to the COO of GIS International Group (developer), Eugene Gershman, […]
Yahoo Subleasing Downtown Bellevue Office Space
Downtown Bellevue has been a focal point in the strategic plans of software and dot com giants such as Yahoo, Google and Microsoft, as the three competitors can’t seem to acquire enough office space. Microsoft has leased nearly every large vacancy in Downtown Bellevue, Google attempted to lease Tower 333, […]
Culinary & Wine Showcase @ Bellevue Collection Begins Monday
The Bellevue Collection’s Culinary & Wine Showcase kicks off this Monday, May 26th, on Memorial Day. There are over 30 events taking place in one week’s time, from May 26th – June 1st, all centered around food and/or wine! The many events range from free to over $100. We think […]
What is The Bellevue Look, and How to Get It.
Women In Bellevue, it’s all about being functional yet fashionable; the best of both worlds. According to Rachael at La Ree Boutique in old Bellevue, we are evolving into casual chic. She is pairing designer with non-designer pieces. She recommends high quality tee shirts by Monrow, Zooey, or 0039Italy, put […]
The Bravern Announces Elizabeth Arden to Open
Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa is the newest retail tenant, as announced by The Bravern this week. This New York originated day spa, will bring the first Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa to the Pacific Northwest. As stated in the press release, “The Spa will feature nine treatment rooms together […]
Bellevue Towers Tops Out Top Floor
The city’s new tallest peak in town has arrived! Bellevue Towers had their “Topping Off Ceremony” Wednesday afternoon, celebrating the freshly poured concrete on the 43rd story of the South Tower building. The views from the top are absolutely breathtaking. From this vantage point, there are views of Lake Washington, […]
