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They have a really great list of favorite links, but curiously enough they have not included BellevueBusinessJournal.com or IamEastside.com …
In a region renowned for its coffee, what will take the ubiquitous drink to a new level? Java connoisseurs will find out July 30 when Vovito Caffè & Gelato officially opens in The Shops at The Bravern in Bellevue, just off the 110th Avenue arrival court.
Home to two of the region’s four Slayer espresso machines, the Italian-inspired specialty cafè will offer hand-crafted espresso, coffee and beans in Premium Blend and Single Origin varieties, as well as a full selection of gourmet teas and chai beverages. Along with coffee and tea drinks, Vovito Caffè & Gelato will feature house-made gelato, sorbetto, a wide variety of paninis, salads and baked goods -– all made fresh daily.
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“Maybe the Best Trip Ever!”, the pretty incredible sweepstakes contest on Black Star Beer’s Facebook page…
There’s a lot going on here, true. But check out what the grand prize winner gets and it all makes sense that this is a sweepstakes worth dropping one’s John Hancock for.
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Friday, September 24, 2010, 5:30 pm, Bellevue Botanical Garden will be hosting its annual auction at The Harbor Club Bellevue. This year’s “Enchanted Garden” themed auction will include dinner, as well as many one of a kind items and opportunities, showcased by the evenings auctioneer, John Curly.
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Braxton Cleman, the starting running back on the 2001 Washington Huskies winning Rose Bowl team, was so pleased with the results he and his personal training clients were experiencing using the methods of CrossFit, he and some friends recently opened their own gym. CrossFit ...
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On July 19 and 20, two area beaches will be closed for swimming. The closures are necessary for the application of milfoil treatment. On Mon., July 19, the swimming area at Meydenbauer Beach Park, 419- 98th Ave. NE will be closed due to milfoil treatment by the city and on Tues., July 20, the swimming ...
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More than 130 jury-selected artists will showcase their original artwork, jewelry, home décor, paintings, woodworking and sculpture in an open-air setting at the 2010 6th Street Fair. The 6th Street Fair, produced by the Bellevue Downtown Association, has a 40-year tradition in Downtown Bellevue. Over 300,000 fair-goers are expected to visit ...
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While I have been focusing on my real estate business lately, I have also been inspired to follow through on what is perhaps the best business idea I've ever had in my life. It is a fully scalable, and repeatable business that will get the support of many, many local business people (including ...
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Twenty-seven business organizations, as well as the regional Prosperity Partnership, King County, the City of Seattle’s Office of Economic Development and the Washington Research Council are launching a comprehensive survey to assess conditions for employers in King County and tell the story about operating and growing a business locally.
The first-ever “Job Sector Survey” aims to ...
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Guidant Financial Group announced today that franchising expert Lori Kiser-Block will be joining the small business financier’s advisory board.
As a member of Guidant’s advisory board, Kiser-Block will provide insight into the franchising community’s needs from, and expectations of, a small-business financing provider.
“I am excited to be joining forces with a company that, over the last ...
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