The state officially kicked off its 2008 construction season this week, but in Bellevue it just means that two large projects still have months to go before they end.
Bright sunshine brought out more than 300 people to the second annual Rotary Walks! The Hike for Healthy Kids on Saturday, April 26.
The Washington State Senate and House recently passed unanimous resolutions honoring Freemasonry for its many contributions to the state.
David Alan Hawkins, 68, of Bellevue, Washington and Harry Skeins Jr., 72, an attorney from San Antonio, Texas, were sentenced Friday, April 25 in U.S. District Court in Seattle for Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud, and two counts of Wire Fraud. Both men were sentenced to 48 months in prison, three years of supervised release and $1.56 million in restitution.
Animal lovers raised more than $730,000 for the Bellevue-based Seattle Humane Society at the 19th Annual Tuxes & Tails Celebrity and Pet Fashion Show and Auction in Seattle. Forty local celebrities walked the runway with their own pets and animals available for adoption during the event.
Hundreds of people held candles and filled a complete stand at the Bellevue High School football stadium Friday night to celebrate the life of Chase Anderson.
Springtime will get jazzy again as the Bellevue High Jazz Festival hosts 50 bands on May 2-3.
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They shopped, they had fun in school, they enjoyed Slurpees.
Fortune Small Business (FSB) has named Bellevue the best place (out of 100) in the nation to live and launch a business.
Bellevue’s Westminster Chapel will host at educational AIDS exhibit from May 9-12.
The Bellevue YMCA will host a Healthy Kids Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 12 at the Y’s facility on Bel-Red Road.
It will be unprecedented in Washington state: The first institution designed for young gifted students to require IQ testing from preschool applicants.
Erin Fletcher, project manager of HDR’s Bellevue office, is among 12 female engineers profiled by the Engineer Your Life (EYL) campaign. Backed by more than 50 engineering associations, colleges and universities, the campaign is designed to encourage college-bound girls to integrate engineering into college studies.
Life is the craziest it has ever been for Mona Locke, even more so than her eight years serving as Washington’s first lady.
A date has been set for a hearing on the recall petition against Don Jacobson, the president of Valley Medical Center’s commissioners.
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Michael Lemieux, of Bellevue, has been recognized as the National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH) Outstanding Member of the Year at the Pacific Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls (PACURH) “No Frills” conference at Southern Oregon University.