The Medina City Council Monday voted 5-0 to approve a historic use permit for the Medina Store.
Nearly 700 people attended a town hall meeting Monday in Burien to discuss the embattled King County animal-shelter system, with dozens speaking their piece before the Metropolitan King County Council.
Crossroads Bellevue recently reverberated with the sounds of trumpets, horns, flutes and clarinets as members of the Bellevue Community Band gave another of their popular concerts. The performance gave a sneak peak for the upcoming 46th Annual Spring Concert set at Newport High School Theater this Sunday at 2:30 p.m.
The Earth Day-Arbor Day Family Festival, an annual Bellevue tradition in which hundreds of volunteers plant trees and shrubs at city parks, is set for Lewis Creek Park today. The event will include a tree-planting ceremony, kite-flying and orienteering.
Krystal McCoy and Becky Lucci from Eastside Communications were honored Thursday as King County Emergency Medical Dispatchers of the Year for their outstanding contributions to the public’s health and safety.
Bellevue Mayor Grant Degginger and Redmond Mayor John Marchione discussed their cities’ overlapping problems and priorities at the April 16 lunch meeting of the Greater Redmond Chamber of Commerce Wednesday.
GOP gubernatorial candidate Dino Rossi would push for an eight-lane bridge across Lake Washington, not impose tolls until the bridge is completed and add lanes to I-405 between Bellevue and Renton if he’s elected governor.
Our search for a new columnist has attracted several applicants, all of whom have provided interesting points of view. We still have a bit to go before we pick a replacement for Ken Schram, who decided to step away from his weekly column.
Eastside Catholic School will host an open house for prospective middle and high school students and their families from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, April 17 at the school’s new campus in Sammamish.
He lied to us.
By JOEL WILLITS
Thousands of Northwest radio listeners woke up to Don Riggs’ voice for the last time Friday, April 11.
With chants of “Save our Sonics” with a little “Clay Bennett sucks!” thrown in every once in awhile, the Sonics did their part in what could be the final game ever for the franchise in Seattle: win.
Eleven Bellevue-area students have been named to the dean’s list at Eastern Washington University for winter term.
We’re number five! We’re number five! We’re number five!
I took a slight detour recently and made a quick dash into Bellevue Square. As I made my regular stops at a few of my favorite stores I was taken aback when I entered The Limited.
People turned out April 5 to enjoy wine and raise money for the American Cancer Society’s Camp Goodtimes, Adventure Camp & Sailing Camp.
Mariam Hovhannisyan, a 17-yar-old high-school student from Redmond, will have a solo exhibit of her art from 4:30 to 8 p.m., Saturday, April 12 at the Northwest Art Center, 9825 N.E. 24th St., Bellevue.
Alice Hoffman will be appearing at the Bellevue Regional Library at 12:30 p.m. April 30. For more information visit www.kcls.org.