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Bellevue’s finest restaurants take center stage at this year’s second annual Taste of Main

August 5, 2010 by in Bellevue, Entertainment, Events, Good Deeds
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Taste your way down Main Street at some of the city’s most acclaimed restaurants including 520 Bar and Grill, Bis on Main, Monsoon East, and Gilbert’s. Indulge in exquisite merchandise and apparel at local boutiques and shops as you treat yourself to complimentary pedicures Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed…

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Washington Restaurant Association Names Pearl Bar & Dining a Finalist for National Philanthropy Award

August 4, 2010 by in Awards, Bellevue, Business, Dining, Good Deeds
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The Washington Restaurant Association announced today that Pearl Bar & Dining in Bellevue was selected in the small restaurant category as a 2010 Restaurant Neighbor Award winner, on account of its charitable contributions. Pearl’s Holiday Giving Project is the one that made a significant impact on the Bellevue community, because it assisted families (notably women…

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Black Star Beer Holds “Maybe the Best Trip Ever!” Contest on Facebook

July 27, 2010 by in Business, Social Media
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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. Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this…

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Former Husky Football Standout Opens Gym in Bellevue

July 20, 2010 by in Bellevue
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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 425 has been open just a few weeks at 1820 130th…

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What is it like on “Main Street?” Survey of King County businesses to find out

July 8, 2010 by in Business, Chambers
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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. Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg…

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Franchise Expert Lori Kiser-Block Joins Guidant Financial Group

June 22, 2010 by in Bellevue, People
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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. Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share…

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Network and play @ March’s YPN at Lucky Strike’s brand new expanded space, the PowerPlay Arcade!

March 21, 2010 by in Bellevue, Business, Chambers, Entertainment, Events, Networking, Uncategorized
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YPN is the premier young professionals group in Seattle, providing professional development and networking opportunities for emerging leaders, ages 21-39. March’s host, the PowerPlay Arcade has more than 105 gaming stations, from the to-scale Ferrari simulator with life size rear-ends and 62″ high definition televisions as windshields to the 16 Sega Outrun 2 full motion…

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Governor appoints Marie Gunn to Bellevue College Board of Trustees

March 13, 2010 by in Bellevue, Education, People
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Marie Gunn, Bellevue resident and retired president of Bank of America in Washington state, has been appointed by Gov. Chris Gregoire to the Bellevue College Board of Trustees. Gunn will serve a five-year term, replacing Lee Kraft, a Bellevue attorney and former King County Superior Court Judge, who served two terms on the Bellevue College…

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Bellevue Breakfast Rotary Club and Kindering are expecting over 1500 runners to participate in this year’s Bellevue 5K Run/Walk

March 6, 2010 by in Bellevue, Events
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The Bellevue Breakfast Rotary Club (BBRC) with their partner Kindering are encouraging everyone to seek healthy lifestyles by signing up for the Bellevue 5K Run/Walk on the 25th April.  This flat, fast 3.1 mile course starts and finishes at Bellevue’s Crossroads Park.  The route will move through surrounding East Bellevue neighborhoods, before turning back to…

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Kirkland Goes After High Fiber Google Network

March 5, 2010 by in Government, Technology
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Kirkland hopes to add some seriously high fiber to the community’s broadband network as it competes for Google’s “Fiber for Communities” project. Google plans to test ultra-high speed broadband networks in one or more locations in the United States and seeks proposals, including citizen feedback, from cities, counties and communities.  The Kirkland City Council supports…

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