Author Archive for Michael
2013 Bellevue Farmers Market is Back & Celebrates Year 10
The Bellevue Farmers Market kicks off its opening day for Thursday markets on May 16th. This year marks the 10th year for the Bellevue Farmers Market. The Market offers a venue for small family farms to sell their farm-fresh produce directly to customers. The non-profit organization has over 50 vendors that participate in the Bellevue [...]
Bike to Work Day is Friday, May 17th
May is Bike to work month and this upcoming Friday, May 17th is Bike to Work Day. We have partnered with local Downtown Bellevue bike shop, Gregg’s Cycle to help get us ready for the big day on Friday. Every day this week we’ll be celebrating by hosting trivia and giveaways via our social media [...]
Bellevue Club to Host New Orleans-Style Event
On Friday, May 17th the Bellevue Club will host a New Orleans style evening event, “The Big Easy.” The event will feature a night full of food, drink and entertainment. Enjoy a full Cajun buffet, palm reader, New Orleans Quintet, and drinks such as “The Gin Fizz.” The New Orleans Quintet, a local favorite has [...]
Bellevue Towers Custom Condo For Sale at $2.38M
A condominium at Bellevue Towers on the 35th floor is for sale. The home has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a total of 2,701 square feet. The asking price is $2,388,000. In addition to the large floor plan, this condo is unique due to the custom and modern finishes within the unit. From the lightening, [...]
What’s Your Reason to Train? Tell Us & Get a Chance to Win a 6-Month Membership at David Barton Gym
What are you training for? Or maybe a better question, what should you be training for? Do you have a wedding coming up that you need to get in shape for? Do you want to lose some “lb’s”? Are you training (or want to be training) for a marathon? Tell us your reason why you [...]
What is Important to Downtown Bellevue’s Future? Dr. Rabin Discusses
At a Bellevue Chamber of Commerce lunch meeting on April 18th Kemper Freeman Jr. and Dr. Sol Rabin took the stage at the Hyatt in Bellevue to discuss Bellevue’s future. In 1977 Kemper and his father attended a luncheon that was put on by the Chamber where Dr. Rabin discussed the importance of retail for [...]
New Stores Open at Bellevue Square: Tommy Bahama, Bebe, & Camper
Are you looking for a reason to go to Bellevue Square? Here are three: 1. Tommy Bahama in Bellevue Square opened late last week. With white walls and ceiling, bright white lights, and live island music being played, the store gives customers a feeling of entering into a tropical paradise. Tommy Bahama’s corporate headquarters are [...]
Metro 112 Apartment Complex Plans to Add Street Level Apartments, Plus New Amenity Space
The once available 20,000+ square feet of retail real estate space will now be converted into new apartments at the base of Metro 112 apartment complex. The construction for the building was completed in 2010 and the retail space has gone unoccupied since then. With apartments in high demand in Downtown Bellevue the available space [...]
2013 “Best of Downtown Bellevue” Haute Picks Announced
The votes have been tallied and the winners have been announced for the Bellevue Downtown Association 2013 Best of Downtown Bellevue Haute Picks: Best Breakfast/Brunch Chace’s Pancake Corral 1606 Bellevue Way SE, Bellevue Runners‐up: Bellevue Club and Brief Encounter Best Casual Business Meeting Spot Bellevue Club 11200 SE 6th St Runners‐up: The Parlor Collection and Starbucks Best Cocktail (Drink [...]
Bellevue City Council Votes on Preferred Light Rail Option
It has been quite a journey to get agreement on the details for light rail in Bellevue. On Monday night the city council voted 6-0 in favor of cost-reducing changes to the light rail project that could save Bellevue taxpayers up to $35 million. “Tonight we reached a major milestone for the city. It was [...]
