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Council Roundup: Budget amendments considered

Plus, additional affordable housing tools introduced, annual Comprehensive Plan Amendments move ahead and Wintergrass commendation  On Monday, the City Council had a chance to propose…
Wintergrass commendation presented by council

Cultural Conversations: Japanese Tea Ceremony conveys welcoming

Cultural Conversations continues its in-person programming with welcoming, storytelling and connection through a poignant tea ceremony presented by Bellevue/Eastside hosts Ichigo Ichie Foundation, a…
Photo of Omotesenke(表千家) style provided by Ichigo Ichie Foundation

Council Roundup: Budget discussions on public safety, homelessness, human services and business

Plus, ARCH 2023 budget presented and council issues proclamations to raise awareness for domestic violence, disability employment and antisemitism
DART team accepting proclamation

Opportunities to weigh in on growth impacts

Community can now comment on Environmental Impact Statement related to Bellevue’s Comprehensive Plan Update and Wilburton Vision Implementation 
Comp Plan graphic

Planning for Bellevue’s fiscal future: Navigating boom times and budget constraints

Neighborhood Leadership Gathering takes place Oct. 11 Bellevue has in large part been remarkably resilient during the profound challenges since 2020. As cities across the world continue to emerge…
Participants at Neighborhood Leadership Gathering 2019

Council Roundup: Economic strategy update

Plus, Human Services Commission appointment and proclamations for Hispanic heritage, Alzheimer’s awareness and National Recovery Month  On Monday, the Bellevue City Council received the latest…
City Council presents Hispanic Heritage Month proclamation

Cultural Conversations: Creating places #WhereWeBelong

Cultural Conversations begins a new season of storytelling and connection during National Welcoming Week and celebrates this year's Welcoming Week theme, #WhereWeBelong. The program returns to in-…
Cultural Conversations discussions

Council Roundup: Early economic results of half marathon event

Plus, public hearing on open space preservation program, new city code limiting police resources for certain out-of-state investigations and teen presentation on safe driving NOTE: The next Bellevue…
Bellevue City Council presents Driving Safety proclamation

Bellevue’s ‘Al Fresco’ dining ends mid-September

City seeks feedback on the program As we approach the fall, the cooler temperatures and shifting weather mean the on-street dining areas created as part of the city’s “Al Fresco” program along Main…
John and Carla Stratfold dine at Bis on Main's al fresco space with their friend Stacy Graven (back to camera).

Bellwether 2022 celebrates art and technology

Art and tech intersect in the 2022 edition of Bellwether, Bellevue’s annual arts festival. Through most of September, the festival will feature digital residencies and augmented reality, as well as…
Seattle artist Xin Xin will offer a digital residency during Bellwether.
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