“Christmas in October” Sale to benefit Renewal Food Bank in Bellevue
Shop for gifts, ornaments, books, holiday cards and gift wrap at Renewal Food Bank’s “Christmas in October” Sale on Sunday, October 9 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at 2015…
Heathman Hotel Hosts Fall Harvest Dinner in Celebration of Fourth Anniversary
The Heathman Hotel, Kirkland’s premier, full-service luxury hotel, is celebrating its fourth anniversary with a Fall Harvest dinner at Trellis Restaurant. Chefs Philippe Boulot and Michael Stanton of the Heathman…
Ford Launches Women’s Health Initiative Mobile Tour in Northwest as part of Operation Goodwill, Offers Latest Technology in Breast Cancer Imaging
Ford Motor Company Fund is teaming up with Hope Now International and mobile testing provider HealthFair to offer free or low-cost advanced mobile breast cancer imaging to women in the…
Bellevue College 5K Run Set for October 8
Registration is open for the inaugural BC 5K, set for Saturday, October 8 on the college campus. The family-friendly event also features a Kids’ Race and a challenge to beat…
Washington Husky Legends to Appear at Seattle Team Shop in Bellevue Square
Former University of Washington Football Players Greg Lewis, Mario Bailey, Walter Bailey, Ron Holmes and local Huskies Football author, Derek Johnson will be at Seattle Team Shop in Bellevue Square…
Robert Vasen Foundation Luncheon to Benefit ‘Be Great, Graduate’ Program
Two years ago, the Robert Vasen Foundation and Boys & Girls Club of Bellevue partnered to launch, “Be Great, Graduate!” It is an overwhelming success. This groundbreaking program mentors at-risk…
Student Competition Promotes Learning Chinese in WA
Washington Association for Chinese Education (WACE) launched its first annual scholarship competition last Monday with the grand prize of an iPad 2 (or the cash equivalent), as part of its…
2011 Built Green Conference Generated New Ideas, Tools and Winners
The 2011 Built Green Conference and Festival ended last week, but its footprint will sustain until 2020 and beyond. The conference takeaways included: a challenge to improve energy performance for…
Washington State wine industry attracts nation’s top wine buyers
Next week the Washington State Wine Commission welcomes 42 of the nation’s leading wine buyers to experience harvest in Washington State first hand. This prestigious group of wholesalers, retailers, and…
Six Microsoft Alumni honored for innovative ways to tackle major world and local challenges
The Microsoft Alumni Foundation is recognizing a select group of alumni giving of themselves to help others at home and around the world. Today the Foundation announced the six finalists…