How Bellevue’s Climate Is Shifting: Seasonal Changes and Emerging Trends
Bellevue is seeing changes in seasonal weather, from longer warm spells to wetter winters and shifting natural rhythms. What residents should watch for—and how we adapt.
LOCAL VOICES
Local Voices
Community stories from freelance contributors. New pieces appear here after they are approved.
How AI and Startups Are Quietly Changing Daily Life in Bellevue
From campus projects to tech startups, AI is weaving into routines in Bellevue—from lost-and-found apps to smarter traffic lights and work tools.
Make the Most of Local Offers in Bellevue: Deals Worth Exploring
From happy hours to utility bill rebates, Bellevue offers a range of worthwhile deals from local businesses and city programs.
Exploring Bellevue’s Arts Landscape: Where Music, Galleries, and Festivals Meet
A guide to Bellevue’s dynamic music scene, galleries, and annual festivals—places every local should visit and artists should know.
Fed Signals Rate Hikes Ahead as Inflation, Economy Remain a Balancing Act
Federal Reserve Chair warns rates may rise if inflation stays elevated, even as economic growth remains tepid and markets brace.
Exploring Bellevue: Parks & Outdoor Activities for Adventure and Relaxation
From shoreline strolls and botanical gardens to kayak trips and hidden meadows, here’s your local guide to parks and things to do in Bellevue.
Today & Upcoming Events in Bellevue: What’s Going On Around Town
From live music downtown to garden tours and theatre try-outs, here’s a snapshot of Bellevue events today and in the near future.
How Bellevue Businesses Are Adapting in a Rapidly Changing Economy
Local businesses in Bellevue are navigating hybrid work, high vacancy rates, and rising expectations — here’s how they’re adapting to stay resilient.
Ongoing Bellevue Deals: Local Offers You Shouldn’t Miss
From tech support to grocery savings, here are ongoing promotions at Bellevue stores and service businesses worth checking out this month.
Understanding Bellevue’s Housing Market Today
Median homes now run about $1.56M, active listings rising, and rents inching up by 7–8%—moves shaping buyer and renter choices in Bellevue.
Strengthening the Home Field: Sports Performance Across Local High Schools and Colleges
Highlights of Bellevue-area sports: BHS teams take strides, WSU & UW make key moves, and local athletes prep for upcoming competition.
Exploring Bellevue’s Living Canvas: Public Art, Live Music & Festival Culture
From murals that spark conversation to music in downtown plazas, Bellevue’s arts pulse is alive and growing—here’s where to see it this year.