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Environment

Easy Affordable Ideas to Bring Joy Reduce Waste this Holiday!

Discover easy and affordable ways to celebrate the holiday season while reducing waste with creative gifting, decorating, and entertaining ideas. This article emphasizes eco-friendly practices, such as using recycled materials for wrapping and local produce for meals, enabling readers to enjoy a more sustainable holiday experience. Embrace the spirit of giving without contributing to consumerism this festive season.

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Transportation

A BIG First Step for the Grand Connection

The Bellevue City Council has unanimously approved the draft Framework Plan for Sequence One of the Grand Connection, a project aimed at creating a non-motorized pathway connecting Meydenbauer Bay to the Eastside Rail Corridor. The Framework serves as a guide for future design and planning, with next steps including amendments to the Comprehensive Plan and updates to the Land Use Code.

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Culture

Shop the Best Gifts in Downtown Bellevue Bellevue Downtown Association

Discover the ultimate holiday gift guide for Downtown Bellevue, featuring unique shopping options from local businesses. Highlights include personalized phone accessories from Cellairis, gourmet chocolates from Fran's, and the Bellevue Magic Season Ice Arena for family fun. This curated list ensures a stress-free shopping experience for everyone on your list.

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Social Issues

Give Back with Bellevue LifeSpring's Adopt-a-Family!

Bellevue LifeSpring's Holiday Adopt-A-Family program provides an opportunity for community members to support local families in need during the holiday season. Through sponsorship, individuals and groups can give gifts and grocery store gift cards to struggling families, fostering a spirit of giving and community involvement.

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Business

Welcome New Members!

The Bellevue Downtown Association proudly announces the addition of six new members to its community, highlighting various local businesses and professionals. This article provides insights into each member's background and services, emphasizing their contributions to the Bellevue region.

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Culture

Celebrating Bellevue's 21st Magic Season!

Bellevue's 21st Magic Season commenced on November 24, 2017, transforming Downtown Bellevue into a festive holiday hub with attractions like the Bellevue Magic Season Ice Arena, Snowflake Lane, and Garden d'Lights. This annual event offers various activities, from ice skating to spectacular light displays, appealing to families and holiday enthusiasts alike.

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Technology

December BDA Breakfast Destination Innovation - The Bellevue ARVR Movement

The December BDA Breakfast event in Bellevue focuses on the growing Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality industry and its impact on the workplace. Featuring speakers from the City of Bellevue and ARVR Academy, the event aims to highlight Bellevue's prominence as an AR/VR destination. Registration is open until December 11, 2017, with fees varying for members and non-members.

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Food

New Restaurants in Downtown Bellevue!

Downtown Bellevue has welcomed a variety of new dining options, showcasing diverse cuisines and unique experiences. From coffee shops like 3rd Culture Coffee to modern Chinese fare at Baron’s Xi’an Kitchen & Bar, food enthusiasts can explore exciting culinary adventures. This article highlights the latest additions to the vibrant food scene, encouraging locals and visitors alike to indulge in new tastes.

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Culture

Nurture Yourself in Downtown Bellevue

Experience a rejuvenating event in Downtown Bellevue on November 16, 2017, focusing on self-care and wellness through fashion trends. This gathering highlights influential figures in the music industry, including Justin Timberlake and Taylor Swift, while promoting a holistic lifestyle. Explore the intersection of style and well-being in a vibrant community setting.

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Education

Whole Kids Foundation Creates Opportunities Apply Now!

Whole Kids Foundation, a nonprofit established by Whole Foods Market, is now accepting grant applications to support schools in enhancing children's nutrition and wellness. The foundation aims to improve access to fresh foods in schools, inspire families to embrace healthy eating, and combat childhood obesity. Schools can apply for various grants, including Garden Grants and Honey Bee Grants, to foster healthier environments for children.

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Health

Seattle Sun Light Spa Opens in Bellevue!

Seattle Sun Tan has transformed its Bellevue location into the newly rebranded Seattle Sun Light Spa, offering an array of advanced cosmetic and wellness services. This change comes in response to customer demand for more diverse offerings, including light therapy and spa treatments. The spa's grand reopening event is scheduled for November 14th.

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Culture

Safe and Friendly Halloween

Halloween is a time for celebration, but safety is paramount. This article provides essential tips for ensuring a safe Halloween experience, including street safety, costume visibility, and candy inspection. It also offers guidance on choosing non-offensive costumes, aiming to promote a fun yet responsible holiday.

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Government

Celebrating the Monumental Work of the Downtown Land Use Code Update

The Bellevue City Council's unanimous adoption of the revised Downtown Land Use Code represents a significant achievement in the Downtown Livability Initiative, culminating a nearly five-year collaborative process involving multiple stakeholders. The updated code introduces targeted upzones, increased building heights, improved walkability requirements, and modern design guidelines, aiming to enhance downtown Bellevue's livability while respecting its historical context.

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Politics

In Memory Nancy Luft Rising

The Bellevue Downtown Association honors the legacy of Nancy Luft Rising, the second executive director of the BDA and the first woman elected to the Bellevue City Council. Rising played a crucial role in shaping the downtown area and is remembered for her decisive leadership and commitment to the community.

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Business

Bellevue Downtown Association Welcomes New Staff

The Bellevue Downtown Association (BDA) has made significant staffing changes to enhance its operations amidst the growth of the downtown region. Key hires include Apryl Battin as Director of Marketing & Partnerships, Augusta DeVries as Director of Membership & Community Development, and Tim Kelley as Transportation Program Director. These appointments aim to strengthen the BDA's support for its members and the broader community.

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Food

Social Hour at Civility Unrest

Experience the vibrant culinary scene of Bellevue with the "Social Hour" event at Civility & Unrest. This engaging gathering focuses on regional cuisine and offers attendees a chance to explore local flavors in a lively atmosphere. Perfect for food enthusiasts and social butterflies alike, this event showcases the best of Downtown Bellevue dining.

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Business

Whole Foods 365 Bellevue Closed!

Whole Foods 365 has closed its Bellevue location after just 13 months of operation, much to the surprise of local residents. The decision, attributed to the store's performance rather than external factors like the Amazon acquisition, has raised concerns about the future of similar stores. A closing sale attracted large crowds, highlighting the community's disappointment.

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Business

The 2017 BDA Study Tour Delegation Takes On Nashville

The 2017 BDA Study Tour delegation comprised 45 members who explored Nashville's downtown to gain insights into economic development and community branding. The tour emphasized Nashville's evolution from a music-centric identity to a broader cultural narrative, prompting reflections on Downtown Bellevue's future identity and growth.

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Business

Welcome to Our New Website! Bellevue Downtown Association

The Bellevue Downtown Association proudly announces the launch of its redesigned website, merging its .com and .org domains to enhance the user experience for residents and businesses in Downtown Bellevue. Key features include a community calendar, event listings, and exclusive benefits for BDA members, aiming to foster local engagement and information sharing. Explore the new site to access comprehensive resources for shopping, dining, and cultural activities in the heart of Bellevue.

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Culture

The Best of Fall at the Kelsey Creek Farm Fair

The Kelsey Creek Farm Fair, a beloved local autumn event in Bellevue, celebrates its 35th anniversary this year. Scheduled for October 7, 2011, the family-friendly fair features free activities, live music, and opportunities to enjoy the farm's scenic autumn setting. With cash-only entry and various attractions, it promises a delightful day for locals and families.

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