Bellevue trio powers team to district meet | Prep gymnastics
Feb 08 2010, 4:09 PM
During Bellevue's warmup on the vault in Saturday's KingCo league championship meet, junior Emylie Chinen raced towards the vault, made her leap and came crashing down, violently smacking the back of her head on the mat in the process.
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Comedian Louie Anderson to headline show at Hyatt Regency Bellevue
Feb 09 2010, 3:29 PM
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Parlor Live Comedy Club and the Hyatt Regency Bellevue will hold a one-night only concert series with stand-up comedy legend Louie Anderson and young, cutting-edge comic Kyle Cease at the new Hyatt Regency Grand Ballroom at 8 p.m. Saturday,... More ›
Sweethearts return to Bellevue, bringing MOD Pizza to area
Feb 09 2010, 11:03 AM
Husband and wife team Scott and Ally Svenson are entrepreneurs at heart. In 1994, the Svensons founded Seattle Coffee Company in the United Kingdom after discovering a void in the gourmet coffee offerings. The couple went on to open... More ›
Clean up those Super Bowl spills
Feb 09 2010, 12:55 PM
Have a Super Bowl party that featured some spills? Here's what to do.
Soggy beer-soaked carpets turn brown if allowed to dry. Blot first, rinse with club soda, blot again ... and use carpet cleaner or spot remover. Then, to... More ›
Ikebana Japanese flower aranging exhibition set coming in March
Feb 09 2010, 5:13 PM
The Sogetsu Mercer Island Branch of the Sogetsu School of Ikebana, Japanese Flower Arranging, will hold its 20th annual exhibition, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 27; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 28 on Mercer Island.
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Obama, Democrats playing into Republican's hands
Feb 09 2010, 12:41 PM
John Carlson's recent op-ed piece, "Why people don't trust government" overlooks an essential point: conservatives have arranged for government to fail.
By the end of the Bush Administration, the nation was on the brink of disaster. The GOP had turned... More ›
Get Bellevue's light rail line right
Feb 09 2010, 12:25 PM
Reading about Kevin Wallace's proposal for Sound Transit in Bellevue, I have to call it the "Lack of Vision" Line. Ten years after it's built, people will wonder "why on earth did we do that?"
It is easy to... More ›