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Bellevue Launches Adopt-A-Street Program to Enhance Community Pride

The City of Bellevue is launching the Adopt-A-Street program, a volunteer initiative aimed at promoting community engagement in keeping streets clean and litter-free. Participants can adopt a street and commit to litter removal at least four times a year, with support from the city in the form of supplies and trash collection. This program builds on previous successful community cleanups and aims to enhance neighborhood pride while protecting the environment.

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Food

Broiler Bay is Here To Stay

Broiler Bay, a family-owned burger joint in Downtown Bellevue, has been a cherished local establishment since 1989, offering affordable, freshly made comfort food. With its nostalgic decor and commitment to quality, the restaurant continues to attract a diverse clientele, providing a fast yet satisfying dining experience.

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News

Bellevue Invites Community Participation in City Manager Selection

Bellevue is engaging its community in the selection process for a permanent city manager by inviting residents to submit interview questions. The public will have the opportunity to attend two forums where Acting City Manager Diane Carlson will be interviewed, and feedback will be collected. This initiative reflects the city council's commitment to transparency and public involvement in governance.

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Food

Eat Local, Fresh and Fast with Just Pok

Just Poké, a local eatery in Bellevue, Washington, is set to offer fresh, fast, and locally sourced poke bowls starting July 29, 2024. With a menu that emphasizes vegetarian and vegan options, the restaurant aims to cater to health-conscious diners while supporting local agriculture.

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Government

Council Roundup Wilburton Vision Comprehensive Plan Amendment adopted

The Bellevue City Council has adopted a comprehensive plan amendment aimed at transforming the west side of Wilburton into a vibrant, mixed-use neighborhood, enhancing land use policies and transportation options. Additionally, the council discussed the Bellevue-Redmond Tourism Promotion Area's budget, which seeks to increase overnight visitors and boost local economic impact. The article also highlights community engagement through Neighborhood Walks and recognizes Disability Pride Month and Probation Week.

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Arts

He(ART) of Bellevue Weekly Spotlight Artisan Hardwood Creations, Dwiggins Illuminations, FABRICATIONS, and More

The He(ART) of Bellevue Weekly Spotlight showcases the Bellevue Downtown Arts Market, featuring six talented artists, including Bill Arter and Eugene Dwiggins. Each artist shares insights into their creative processes and latest projects, highlighting the importance of supporting local art and engaging with the community.

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Business

Avenue BellevueInterContinental Hotel is Now Open

The Avenue Bellevue and InterContinental Hotel have opened in Bellevue, Washington, featuring 365 residential units, 208 hotel rooms, and a variety of retail and dining options. With luxurious amenities like a Rolls Royce house car and dedicated butler service, this development enhances Downtown Bellevue's luxury offerings.

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Government

Walking the walk on Lake to Lake

The latest episode of Bellevue's news show "Lake to Lake" highlights significant developments in the city, including the grand opening of a new park, a bridge, and an expanded Mini City Hall. Mayor Lynne Robinson and Deputy Mayor Mo Malakoutian emphasize careful planning for community success during a recent State of the City presentation. The episode also features celebrations of diversity and inclusivity, showcasing Bellevue's commitment to its residents.

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Arts

He(ART) of Bellevue Weekly Spotlight Bling! Bling!, Calcifer Glass, Carolyn Doe, and More

The Bellevue Downtown Arts Market highlights the creativity of over 110 local artists, featuring talents like Cheril Cruden, Dayne Lopez, Carolyn Doe, Jenna Brechbiel, and Laura Ruuska. Each artist shares their inspirations and the importance of community support for local arts.

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Food

Chef Adrian Lopezs New Space Will Offer Bistro Fusion Fare with a Hometown Twist

Chef Adrian Lopez is set to open his new bistro, Jocovine, this summer in Bellevue, offering a fusion of European and Mexican cuisine inspired by his heritage. The restaurant will feature a communal dining experience, a diverse menu, personalized wine lockers, and a beautifully designed interior that reflects Lopez's hometown. Jocovine aims to enhance Bellevue's dining scene and foster community connections.

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Government

Council Roundup Considering code change to facilitate conversion of commercial buildings to multifamily housing

The City Council of Bellevue is moving forward with land use code amendments to facilitate the conversion of commercial and mixed-use buildings into multifamily housing, complying with Washington's House Bill 1042. Additionally, an update from Cascade Water Alliance discusses proposed rate changes for Bellevue's water services, highlighting a decrease in 2025 and a slight increase in 2026.

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Arts

He(ART) of Bellevue Weekly Spotlight Living Stones Creations, Rob Tilley Photography, Simply Quilled Designs, and More

The He(ART) of Bellevue spotlight features six talented artists from the Bellevue Downtown Arts Market, including Lyle Ang of Living Stones Creations and Rob Tilley. Each artist shares their unique art forms and inspirations, fostering community engagement.

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Food

Black Bottle Bringing Casual Fine Dining to Downtown Bellevue

Black Bottle has opened in Downtown Bellevue, offering a casual fine dining experience with a focus on local ingredients and a diverse menu catering to various dietary needs. The restaurant features a spacious layout for large parties and a unique late-night happy hour. During the launch week, customers can enjoy $1 wines with the purchase of an entree.

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Entertainment

New Immersive Social Entertainment Venue Coming to Downtown Bellevue

Mirra, an immersive social entertainment venue, will open its first U.S. location in Downtown Bellevue this August. This 10,708 square foot space will offer virtual reality gaming and vibrant social interactions for all ages until 6 p.m., transitioning to a 21+ nightlife venue afterward.

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Arts

He(ART) of Bellevue Spotlight A Home for Ceramics, Alyson Storms Fine Art, Fat Dragonfly Collection, and More

The He(ART) of Bellevue spotlight highlights the Bellevue Downtown Arts Market, featuring seven talented artists, including Katja Kromann, Alyson Storms, and Shanni Welsh. This vibrant event celebrates local creativity and provides a platform for artists to connect with the community, showcasing their unique inspirations and latest projects that enrich Bellevue's artistic culture.

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Business

Sprinkle Some Charm Into Your Next Bottle of Wine With Story in a Bottle

Todd and Stephanie Glass have transformed their passion for wine into a thriving boutique store, Story in a Bottle Wines, in Downtown Bellevue. By focusing on family-owned wineries from Italy and France and offering unique, affordable selections, they bring an exclusive wine experience to the local community. Their hands-on approach, including direct interactions with winemakers, enriches the storytelling aspect of each bottle they sell.

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Government

Neighborhood Walks in West Lake SammLake Hills, Factoria and West Bellevue

Neighborhood Walks in Bellevue return for their eighth summer, inviting residents to engage with city staff in three local areas: West Lake Sammamish/Lake Hills, Factoria, and West Bellevue. Scheduled for July 15, 17, and 18, these walks aim to foster community dialogue and address neighborhood concerns. Participants can join the walks or meet city representatives at designated gathering points.

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Government

Council Roundup Public weighs in on budget priorities

The Bellevue City Council recently held a public hearing on the 2025-2026 Budget, where over 20 residents voiced their priorities, emphasizing safety, livability, and sustainability. With a community survey reflecting input from over 2500 participants, the council aims to adopt the budget by November, focusing on important issues such as environmental protections and disaster preparedness. The article also highlights the Experience Bellevue! event and the city's commitment to emergency management and community engagement.

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Government

Deadline for Bellevue Essentials applications approaches

Bellevue Essentials is a civic engagement class aimed at educating residents about city government and fostering community involvement. Scheduled sessions will run from September 11 to November 20, with applications due by July 21, providing a unique opportunity for participants to connect with city leaders and enhance their understanding of local governance.

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Arts

He(ART) of Bellevue Weekly Spotlight Alison Morse, Dreambird Candles, and More

The Bellevue Downtown Arts Market showcases over 110 artists, highlighting unique talents and creativity in the community. This week's He(ART) of Bellevue spotlight features five exceptional artists, including Alison Morse and Cathy Johnson, who share their inspirations and latest projects, emphasizing the importance of community connections and artistic expression.

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