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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.

Bellevue and neighboring cities celebrate Welcoming Week

Bellevue and neighboring Eastside cities are celebrating Welcoming Week from September 13-22, an annual event designed to promote inclusion among diverse communities. The celebration includes various events such as a resource fair and workshops aimed at fostering cross-cultural engagement. Local mayors will issue a joint proclamation to encourage community participation.

Sharing Bellevue’s budget approach, future focus

Bellevue's City Council is engaging the community in the budget process for the 2025-2026 operating budget and the 2025-2034 Capital Improvement Program. Public hearings and interactive sessions will allow residents to provide feedback and understand the city's investment strategies.

Art of Listening workshops this fall

The city of Bellevue will host free "Art of Listening" workshops from September 24 to October 15, 2024, aimed at enhancing participants' listening skills for better communication and relationships. Led by Marci McReynolds of the Bellevue Conflict Resolution Center, these interactive sessions will focus on techniques to validate and connect with others while emphasizing the importance of silence in conversations.

Openings on Human Services Commission

The City Council of Bellevue is seeking candidates to fill vacancies on the Human Services Commission, with applications due by September 23, 2024. The commission plays a vital role in advising on human services planning and funding, representing the community's diversity. Interested residents can apply online or through various alternative methods.

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