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Arts

Hundreds of Artists Participate in Downtown Bellevues Signature Arts Fair Weekend

The 6th Street Arts Fair in Downtown Bellevue, running from July 26-28, 2019, showcases over 110 artists and features a variety of art forms, including sculpture, jewelry, and music. Produced by the Bellevue Downtown Association, this annual event promotes community engagement and highlights local culture.

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Social Issues

Give Back Upcoming Bellevue Volunteer Opportunities

Bellevue is encouraging community members to engage in volunteer opportunities over the next six weeks, emphasizing the importance of continuous community support. Various organizations, including the Bellevue Boys & Girls Club and Bellevue LifeSpring, are seeking volunteers for diverse roles that contribute to the well-being of local families and youth.

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Transportation

Bellevue Road Closures Due to East Link Light Rail Construction

Downtown Bellevue is facing significant road closures due to the construction of the East Link light rail project, impacting traffic patterns throughout the area. Motorists are advised to plan alternative routes and utilize resources like ChooseYourWayBellevue.org for commute planning during these closures.

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Arts

Bellevue Downtown Goes Live

Bellevue Downtown is set to host a lively concert featuring smooth jazz and blues music on July 10, 2019, at the Bellevue Transit Center. The event promises a vibrant atmosphere, showcasing local talent and attracting music enthusiasts in Downtown Bellevue. Experience a blend of lounge music and cultural engagement at this exciting performance.

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Arts

Bellevues Popular Summer Concerts Return

Bellevue's Downtown Association is launching the **Live at Lunch** summer concert series, which offers free live music every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from July 9th for ten weeks. The concerts will feature local bands across various genres, providing a vibrant atmosphere for residents and visitors during lunchtime in Downtown Bellevue.

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Business

Welcome to the BDA Bellevue Downtown Association

The Bellevue Downtown Association (BDA) proudly welcomes 11 new members, showcasing a diverse array of businesses and organizations that contribute to the vibrant community of Bellevue, Washington. Notable new members include APCO Worldwide, Western, W Hotel, Taylor Shellfish Farms, Lime, Bellevue School District, and Bellevue Christian School, each bringing unique offerings that enhance local culture and economy. This article emphasizes the importance of local business engagement and collaboration in fostering a thriving downtown environment.

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Health

What's the Scoop on Dog Poop?

The article highlights the health risks associated with dog poop, emphasizing the presence of harmful bacteria that can lead to serious health issues. It urges pet owners to take responsibility by cleaning up after their dogs, particularly in light of the upcoming Four on the 4th Dog Jog & Walk event in Bellevue. Local authorities will be present to answer questions about pet waste management.

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Business

Vulcan Bringing Dynamic Elements to Downtown Bellevue

Vulcan Real Estate showcased its ambitious development plans for Downtown Bellevue, including the Bellevue Plaza and the 555 project, at the June Bellevue Downtown Association Breakfast. These projects aim to enhance the city's skyline and cater to the growing demand for commercial space while promoting economic growth and an engaging pedestrian environment.

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Culture

The Perfect 4th of July

Celebrate Independence Day in Bellevue with "The Perfect 4th of July" event, offering a vibrant array of festivities in Downtown Bellevue. This event promises a captivating experience for families and friends, making it a must-visit destination for local celebrations.

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Government

UW Livable City Partnership Yields Out-of-the-box Thinking for the City of Bellevue

The University of Washington's Livable City Partnership has collaborated with the city of Bellevue to generate innovative solutions for local projects that enhance livability. Over 285 students presented their research and recommendations to the City Council, showcasing ideas from small business incubators to urban design improvements. Mayor John Chelminiak praised the initiative for its valuable insights and out-of-the-box thinking.

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Culture

Puppy's Day Out Bellevue Downtown Association

Enjoy a fun day out with your pup in Downtown Bellevue, featuring pet-friendly dining options and parks. The article highlights various eateries and recreational areas where dogs are welcome, perfect for celebrating the Fourth of July with your furry friend. Don't miss the opportunity to register for the Four on the 4th Dog Jog!

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Culture

Father's Day What To Do

Celebrate Father's Day with a variety of engaging activities in Downtown Bellevue, from outdoor adventures at Meydenbauer Bay Park to culinary classes at Whisk. Enjoy quality time with dad through bowling at Lucky Strike or a delicious brunch at 520 Bar & Grill. This guide offers unique experiences that cater to every father's taste, ensuring a memorable celebration.

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Social Issues

"Microsoft and Former Gov. Gregoire Call for Community Action on Housing Crisis"

Microsoft and former Washington Governor Christine Gregoire have emphasized the urgent need to address the Eastside's housing crisis, revealing a $500 million commitment aimed at improving affordable and middle-income housing. During a recent Bellevue Downtown Association breakfast, they highlighted the disparity between housing supply and job market growth, urging community collaboration to tackle the issue.

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Environment

Things to do and Places to see - Bellevue Downtown Parks

Explore the vibrant attractions at Bellevue Downtown Parks, a key destination for nature lovers and event enthusiasts. This article highlights various activities and experiences available in the parks, making it an essential guide for both locals and visitors seeking summer adventures in Bellevue.

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Culture

Lunar New Year at City Hall 2019

The City of Bellevue is celebrating the Lunar New Year with a special installation, a life-sized fiberglass pig named Ju Ju, created by Seattle artist Zuolie Deng. The public can view Ju Ju at City Hall from May 20 to June 30, with a free public lunch to honor the artist scheduled for May 30. Local dining options are also highlighted, encouraging community engagement in the festivities.

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Transportation

5 Ways You Can Improve Your Employees Commute

Attracting and retaining top talent requires understanding and improving employee commutes. The article presents five actionable strategies, including flexible commuting options and telework programs, to enhance employee satisfaction and reduce commute-related stress. By leveraging resources like TransManage, companies can create tailored commute solutions that benefit both employees and employers.

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Culture

Memorial Day Weekend Stay-Cation

Memorial Day Weekend Stay-Cation highlights exciting local events and attractions in Downtown Bellevue, encouraging residents to explore their city during the holiday weekend. With a focus on day trips and summer activities, this article serves as a valuable resource for residents looking to make the most of the long weekend in North America.

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Arts

Plan a "Jazz Walk" to Experience the Festival!

Experience the excitement of the 12th Annual Bellevue Jazz & Blues Festival, which kicks off on May 29, 2019, with over 40 free live shows across 16 local venues. This festival invites attendees to explore popular spots while enjoying performances from renowned artists and local talent, making it a must-attend event for jazz and blues enthusiasts.

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Government

Recap Bellevue Bold State of the City

Bellevue Mayor John Chelminiak delivered an optimistic State of the City address at the April BDA Breakfast, highlighting key achievements such as $866 million in construction and a commitment to affordable housing. Key themes of intentionality, boldness, and inclusivity were emphasized as the city strives for thoughtful growth and connectivity.

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Environment

PSE Offers Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint This Earth Month

Puget Sound Energy (PSE) offers various programs to help customers reduce their carbon footprint during Earth Month, emphasizing energy efficiency and conservation. Customers are encouraged to switch to LED lighting, install ductless heat pump systems, conserve water, and participate in free home energy assessments. PSE also promotes renewable energy options like Green Power and Solar Choice, aiming for a sustainable future.

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