Chris Fabregas’ Vine, “The Real Genius Behind the iPhone Ringtone,” took home the first Ultra Short Film award at the Oct. 26 festival.
For the past decade that the Temple De Hirsch Sinai has resided at its Eastgate location, they’ve leased out their top floor to the Emerald Heights Academy. The two organizations — one a Reform synagogue, the other a Catholic K-8 school — were always good neighbors, but rarely socialized on a day-to-day basis.
Village Theatre’s production of “Les Misérables” opened Thursday. The theater will produce consecutive nine-week runs in Issaquah and Everett before the Broadway revival begins in March and the window on off-Broadway productions closes. Director Steve Tomkins says, “It’s one of the biggest shows we, as a theater, have ever tried.”
Interlake High School students questioned school board candidates about everything from academic standards to zero tolerance policies at a groundbreaking student-run candidate forum.
Harken will speak publicly about technological developments and the consequences for mankind at the Issaquah Library Nov. 10 at 1:30 p.m., and again at the Bellevue Library Jan. 26 at 2 p.m.
Satisfactory participation could lead to an additional $1,500 from ING Financial Services initiative.
The Bellevue Police Department is partnering with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration for a “Take-Back” initiative to be run out of the department’s City Hall, Factoria and Crossroads offices.
Did you know Oct. 19 was Sloth International Day? Sharanya Sarathy did.
Starla Sampaco,a former Newport High School student, is the new Miss Washington Teen USA.
The Bellevue Library’s three-level parking garage opened in June, and the August installation of “living walls” ensured it will be a greener sight for neighbors and passersby.
A Bellevue Big Picture freshman has become Hollywood Vibe’s Teen Dancer of the Year.
