Bellevue News

Stroll Down Bellevue Memory Lane

Here is a great slide show that was put together by the Eastside Heritage Center. For some of us, it brings us back down Bellevue memory lane. For others that haven’t been in Bellevue as long, it puts in perspective how far Bellevue really has come. Regardless, we can all […]

Bellevue Square Elevator Renovation

Bellevue Square’s elevator, located in center court, is now closed and going through an entire renovation. As the current state of the project shows (see pictures below), they have completely gutted the current elevator and are starting over from scratch. The new elevators promise to be “high speed” in nature. […]

Editorial on Downtown Bellevue Transformation

James Vesely of the Seattle Times wrote an editorial in response to last week’s article on a younger generation moving into Downtown Bellevue, as well as the growing nightlife. He reminisces upon the old days of when he used to visit the local Downtown Dairy Queen and sit under the […]

18 Cranes Up in Bellevue

The City of Bellevue’s Website just recently posted a listing of all 18 cranes (as of March 10th) and their locations within Bellevue. The majority of these cranes are due to the construction growth in Downtown Bellevue. Projects with cranes: Bravern – 4, Advanta – 3, Bellevue Towers – 2, […]

Jazz at Vertigo

Vertigo Lounge and Grill has 17 jazz performances scheduled in March and 6 already slated for April! Some of the Northwest’s best talent will be playing at Verigo in the next month, including Darren Motamedy and Michael Powers. Recently Vertigo added plasma TV’s throughout the venue to view performances, allowing […]

Ask Lea: Easter Sunday Brunch

Dear Lea,What restaurants in Bellevue are having brunch on Easter Sunday? – Hunting for Eggs Dear Hunting for Eggs,Many restaurants in Downtown Bellevue offer breakfast on Sundays regularly. However, there are some that are hosting a special Easter Sunday brunch this March 23rd. So whether you celebrate Easter, or just […]

Marriott Breaks Ground in Downtown Bellevue; Again

More construction activity has commenced! The most recent block in Downtown Bellevue that has broken ground, is the South East quadrant of the intersection at 110th Avenue and NE 3rd Place. Nike Atlanta Falcons Washed of the City T-Shirt – Red, wholesale jerseys from china, Cheap washington redskins jerseys,Preschool Denver […]

Downtown Bellevue Condos Cater to Younger Generation

The Seattle Times ran an article this morning about “who” is moving to Downtown Bellevue. With all of the booming Downtown businesses that will be moving in, such as Expedia, Microsoft, and Yahoo, and those who’ve already made the move to Downtown Bellevue this last year, such as Microsoft, and […]

Paragon Hotel in Demolition

The old Paragon hotel, as reported in February, is now in the process of being demolished. This 208-room hotel, which was built in 1969, has gone through many transitions in it’s time, previously known by other names such as the Thunderbird, Red Lion, and Double Tree. The Seattle Times posted […]

Bellevue Square Store Openings and Boat Closure

Mercer – Store Opening This small women’s boutique opened it’s 5th store in Bellevue Square. It has had local success for some years now at its University Village store. Mercer is located on the first floor next to Eddie Bauer and across the way from Movado. Lacoste – Opening MayThe […]