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Arts

Bellevue Beats Tomo Nakayama

Tomo Nakayama, a Seattle-based artist originally from Japan, has gained acclaim for his emotionally resonant music, including the recent synthpop album "Melonday." Recognized as a key figure in Seattle's music scene, Nakayama blends indie-folk and synthpop styles and actively contributes to local arts initiatives. The Bellevue Beats concert series, featuring Nakayama, aims to revive the music scene in downtown Bellevue with a series of free performances.

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Arts

Person Behind the Place Leigh Ann More

Leigh Ann More has recently assumed the role of Interim Executive Director at Bellevue Arts Museum, actively contributing to the Eastside arts and culture scene for over a decade. The article discusses her vision for the museum, upcoming events, and community involvement during the pandemic, highlighting the importance of diversity and inclusion in the arts.

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Agriculture

Overcoming Uncertainties Bellevue Farmers Market Returns May 13

The Bellevue Farmers Market (BFM) is set to reopen on May 13, 2021, after a challenging year impacted by COVID-19. Market engagement manager Liz Paruchuru discusses the adjustments made for safety, the support for local vendors, and the return of community programs, including the Kid's POP Club.

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Food

Paddy Coynes Serves Up Real Irish Grub Gumption

Chef Paddy Coyne, known for his passion for authentic Irish cuisine, introduces a new cookbook that combines traditional Irish dishes with French culinary techniques. This publication is a significant addition to the food and drink landscape in Ireland, showcasing the rich flavors and cultural heritage of Irish gastronomy.

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Arts

Bellevue Beats Debbie Miller

Seattle songwriter Debbie Miller captivates audiences with her engaging narratives and emotional performances. Featured in the Bellevue Beats concert series, Miller showcases her talent alongside notable acts while highlighting the revitalization of Downtown Bellevue's music scene.

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Culture

A Day With Mom in Bellevue Our List of Must-Do Must-See Places

Celebrate Mother's Day in Bellevue with this comprehensive guide featuring must-visit brunch spots, shopping destinations, and outdoor activities. From delightful brunch boxes at Belle Pastry to custom gift baskets at Hedge & Vine, this article provides a curated list of experiences to make the day special for moms. Discover local gems and exclusive promotions to enhance your celebration in the #HeartofBellevue.

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Business

Person Behind the Place Jenny Corry

Jenny Corry, owner of Paddy Coyne's Irish Pub in Bellevue, shares her experiences and insights on operating her business in the city. As part of the #HeartofBellevue campaign, she discusses the importance of community and local support, especially during COVID-19 recovery efforts. The article highlights upcoming events and promotions at the pub, demonstrating its commitment to both the community and vibrant local culture.

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Food

Cultivating a Neighborly, Unforgettable Experience at Bake's Place

Bake's Place Bar & Bistro in Bellevue is adapting to the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic by enhancing its outdoor dining options and diversifying its offerings. The owners, Craig Baker and Chris Peterson, are focused on creating a memorable experience for customers while preparing for a potential influx of patrons as corporate offices reopen in the area.

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Culture

Keeping the Eastside Covered with Scott Paine

Scott Paine, associate publisher of 425 Magazine, has become a significant figure in Eastside media, focusing on storytelling that highlights the community's unsung contributors. Despite challenges during the pandemic, Paine's commitment to delivering quality content has kept the magazine relevant and timely. This article explores his journey and the magazine's role in reflecting the Eastside's vibrant lifestyle.

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Arts

Bellevue Beats Tobias the Owl

Tobias the Owl, an award-winning musical collective from the Pacific Northwest, will feature a solo performance by Elijah Dhavvan as part of the Bellevue Beats concert series. This initiative aims to revitalize Downtown Bellevue's music scene with free concerts from April to fall, including online streaming and in-person summer sessions. Virtual tip jars are available for those wishing to support the artists.

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Business

Person Behind the Place Jim Berreth Bellevue Downtown Association

Jim Berreth, a project executive at Hermanson Company, shares his insights on the growth and community engagement in Downtown Bellevue. His experiences highlight the city's balance between business development and the preservation of open spaces, making Bellevue a model for growth in Washington state.

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Infrastructure

Bellevue's Grand Connection From Vision to Reality

Bellevue's Grand Connection is a transformative initiative aimed at creating a walkable corridor that links Meydenbauer Bay Park to Wilburton and Eastrail. This project, supported by significant investments from Amazon, aims to enhance downtown Bellevue's vibrancy through new retail, parks, and community events. The article features insights from key speakers, including city development leaders and Amazon's real estate vice president.

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Business

Business as (Anything But) Usual WeWork Discovers its Stride in a Pandemic

WeWork has adapted to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic by enhancing its cleaning processes and introducing flexible membership options. Kelly Thompson, a Portfolio Community Manager, emphasizes the shift towards hybrid work models and the importance of creating personalized experiences for clients. As WeWork broadens its services to appeal to a wider audience, including college students, it aims to redefine the future of coworking spaces.

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Social Issues

Bellevue LifeSpring Embraces Local Collaboration in a Virtual Reality

Bellevue LifeSpring has launched the "Give Where You Live" campaign to raise $1.5 million by June 30, aimed at providing essential grocery vouchers and rental assistance for vulnerable families in Bellevue during the ongoing impacts of the coronavirus pandemic. With one in five students in the Bellevue School District living in poverty, the nonprofit emphasizes the critical need for community support to help address food scarcity and homelessness.

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Arts

Bellevue Beats Allison Preisinger

Seattle singer-songwriter Allison Preisinger captivates audiences with her ethereal music, exemplified by her latest single "Shine." A prominent figure in the Seattle music scene, Preisinger blends encouragement and clarity in her songs, often performing at wineries and weddings. The Bellevue Beats concert series, running from April to fall, aims to revive the downtown music scene with free concerts and online streaming options.

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Arts

Person Behind the Place Kelly Thompson

Kelly Thompson will be featured in the upcoming exhibition "Person Behind the Place," showcasing her contributions to Downtown Bellevue. The event, taking place on April 20, 2021, at Lincoln Square, promises an engaging lunch experience as attendees learn about Thompson's impact on the local community.

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Business

Amazons Bellevue Boom 25,000 Jobs and a Focus on Community

Amazon's significant expansion in Bellevue will create over 25,000 jobs, highlighting the company's commitment to community engagement and sustainable growth. The investment includes substantial donations to local initiatives and affordable housing, emphasizing Amazon's role as a good neighbor during challenging times.

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Food

Building Connections One Cookie at a Time

Tiffany Lewis, a Seattle native and culinary school graduate, founded Cookies with Tiffany to connect people through her passion for baking. Her signature S’Moores cookie has garnered a dedicated following, and the business rapidly expanded to shipping cookies nationwide. This article explores Tiffany's entrepreneurial journey and her commitment to community-building in Bellevue.

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Arts

Bellevue Beats Brian Butler

Acclaimed musician Brian Butler is set to perform at the Bellevue Beats concert series, showcasing his unique blend of bold blues and original songs. The concert series, free to the public, spans from April to fall and aims to revitalize Downtown Bellevue's music scene. Attendees can enjoy online streaming every Wednesday, with in-person performances beginning in July.

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Business

Person Behind the Place Lee Smith

Lee Smith, the founder of Urbanity in Downtown Bellevue, shares his passion for the diverse customer base and vibrant atmosphere of the area. With frequent new releases of popular streetwear brands and personal favorites for dining and leisure, Smith embodies the local business spirit. His insights contribute to the Heart of Bellevue campaign, promoting local businesses and community engagement.

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