Latest News in Bellevue, WA

How Deep Roots Revolutionized the Piercing and Tattoo Industry

Deep Roots, a piercing and tattoo shop in Downtown Bellevue, has transformed the body modification industry over two decades by offering unique jewelry and services that resonate with clients' identities. Co-owners Rion and Katrina Wickersham highlight their journey of breaking stereotypes and evolving alongside societal perceptions of piercings. As they navigate the challenges of finding a new retail space amidst urban development, their commitment to self-expression and quality remains steadfast.

A Chocolate Lover's Guide to Downtown Bellevue

Discover the delightful chocolate offerings in Downtown Bellevue with this comprehensive guide highlighting local chocolatiers like Fran's Chocolates and ROYCE'. Perfect for chocolate lovers, the article also promotes the upcoming Northwest Chocolate Festival, showcasing the best artisan chocolate makers.

Person Behind The Place Alexandria Cardenas

Alexandria Cardenas, co-owner of Malama Design & Build, shares her journey from childhood experiences in construction to establishing a successful home remodeling business in Downtown Bellevue. Her company specializes in kitchen and bathroom renovations, emphasizing customer service and expertise. Cardenas and her partner Michael Radutskiy's vision focuses on creating a “one-stop shop” for all remodeling needs, directly contributing to the local entrepreneurial spirit.

50th BDA Annual Celebration Recap Photo Gallery

The Bellevue Downtown Association's 50th Annual Celebration gathered over 600 civic leaders and community members to celebrate five decades of economic vitality and collaboration in Downtown Bellevue. The event featured award recognitions and reflections on community successes. A recap photo gallery is available on the BDA website for attendees to relive the evening.

Morning Bites Downtown Bellevue's Grab-n-Go Breakfast Spots

Discover the best grab-n-go breakfast spots in Downtown Bellevue, featuring delicious options like breakfast sandwiches, smoothies, and bagels. This curated guide highlights local favorites, making it the perfect resource for anyone seeking a quick and satisfying morning meal. Experience the vibrant breakfast scene and explore the culinary delights that Downtown Bellevue has to offer.

Sweet Serenity Blooms on the Eastside The Move to Downtown Bellevue

Sweet Serenity, a flower shop in Downtown Bellevue, offers a unique selection of house plants, flower arrangements, and candles. Founded by Jennifer Huffman in 2015, the shop has grown from an online candle business to a community-focused floral provider, dedicated to spreading joy and beauty during challenging times.

New Year, New Look, New Mind Downtown Bellevue's Best Places for Self-Care

Discover the top seven self-care destinations in Downtown Bellevue for 2024, featuring renowned salons and spas that prioritize personal well-being. From Joe Bae Salon's award-winning hair services to TRUCE Spa's revitalizing treatments, this article guides you to enhance your self-care routine in the new year. Embrace the opportunity to rejuvenate your look and mind while supporting local businesses.

Health fair celebrating MLK’s legacy returns

The City of Bellevue is hosting its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Health Fair on January 20, 2025, at Crossroads Bellevue, featuring live performances and various health resources. Organized in partnership with the Bellevue Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., this free event aims to honor Dr. King's legacy while promoting community health and well-being.

Electric Vehicle Roadmap open for public comment

The City of Bellevue is inviting public feedback on its draft Electric Vehicle Roadmap, aimed at preparing for a significant increase in electric vehicle (EV) adoption. The plan outlines strategies to expand the necessary infrastructure and policies to support an estimated 30% EV adoption by 2030.

Extinct Bird Sculptures Land at Bellevue Botanical Garden

The Bellevue Botanical Garden will showcase large-scale bronze sculptures of five extinct North American bird species, part of the Lost Bird Project by artist Todd McGrain, starting mid-September. Accompanying educational programs focused on conservation will take place throughout the year, including a festival on October 19 featuring a panel discussion and a documentary screening.