Bellevue City Councilmember John Stokes has announced his decision to step down from his Position 1 seat, with his resignation taking effect on May 2, 2025. Stokes shared the news during a City Council meeting, citing his decision to relocate to Ballard to be closer to his daughter and newly […]
Wonderbowl, the customizable grain bowl restaurant, has reopened at a new location inside Lincoln South Food Hall. The eatery is located next to KODE Pizza in the back section of the food hall. Originally launched as a mobile food cart in Seattle in 2012 under the name “I Love My […]
A penthouse unit on the 42nd floor of Bellevue Towers has been listed for $4,740,000. The property is located at 10700 NE 4th Street, UNIT 4202. The condo measures 3,406 square feet and includes two bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a den/TV room that can be converted into a third bedroom. […]
Shopify has signed a deal for office space in downtown Bellevue, becoming the latest technology company to establish a presence in the city. The Canadian e-commerce company is subleasing approximately 31,000 square feet from Google at the 112 @ 12th building in downtown Bellevue. The company plans to open the […]
Sabine Café, an all-day Mediterranean-inspired restaurant, is set to open a new location in early 2026 at The Eight, a 25-story office tower in Downtown Bellevue. This marks Sabine Café’s second location and its first expansion to the Eastside, according to Yes Parade Restaurant Group, the Seattle-based hospitality group behind […]
This article was originally published on April 1, 2025…on April Fools’ Day! Although not real, this is a concept that might be interesting in the future. In a move that has both tech enthusiasts and curious shoppers buzzing, OpenAI has announced it will open its first-ever physical retail location—right here […]
The Bellevue City Council has unanimously backed King County Metro’s plan for the RapidRide K Line, set to launch in 2030. The new transit route aims to improve connectivity between Bellevue and Kirkland, offering faster and more reliable service for commuters. The council’s support will be formalized in a letter […]
The Bellevue Farmers Market (BFM) will open for its 22nd season on Thursday, May 22, operating from 3:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The market, located at 1717 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue, WA 98004, will feature a wide range of fresh produce, sustainably raised meats, and artisan products sourced from Washington’s […]
At its latest meeting, the Bellevue City Council strongly opposed proposed tax increases under consideration by state lawmakers in Olympia, according to a Bellevue Chamber press release. Councilmembers unanimously approved a letter to state legislators, objecting to raising the Business & Occupation (B&O) tax and implementing a statewide payroll excise […]
Earlier this month, the Bellevue School District Superintendent announced the final revisions to the Spending Reduction Plan Proposal. The district aims to cut $20 million from the budget for the 2025-2026 school year due to rising costs, increased student needs, and insufficient state funding. The objective is to prevent stricter […]
