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Bellevue Schools Cancel After School Activities Because of Winter Weather
Accumulations of snow possible throughout the area. Check the Bellevue School District webpage at http://www.bsd405.org and Bellevue Patch for the latest news.

Accumulations of snow possible throughout the area. Check the Bellevue School District webpage at http://www.bsd405.org and Bellevue Patch for the latest news.

Forecasters predict more snow will fall Monday through Wednesday and warn of a major storm late Tuesday-Wednesday that could bring an additional 6-9 inches of snowfall accumulation.
It's a day to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and it's a snow day. What's open and what's closed.
Buses will also be on reduced schedule for holiday; riders should watch for snow routes and event detours
The Seattle Times profiles Congressman Adam Smith, the 8-term Democrat from Tacoma who will represent the newly drawn 9th District, which now includes Bellevue and Mercer Island.
Annual celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. and health fair includes keynote speaker former basketball player Zaid Abdul-Aziz, a drug and alcohol counselor who played for the Seattle SuperSonics as Donald Smith.
According to the National Weather Service, there is at least a chance of snow through Monday, and the possibility of more precipitation next week, though it is too early to say if it will be snow or rain.
Piper is one of the adoptable pets at the Seattle Humane Society featured this week on Bellevue Patch. Check this column soon to meet another featured adoptable pet.
Former Medina Police Chief Jeffrey Chen filed a lawsuit against the city of Medina this week, accusing city officials of racism against Chen's Chinese-American heritage.
Lee will join former Mayor Don Davidson and comedian Pat Cashman for a benefit performance of the Bellevue Youth Theatre’s “Singin’ in the Rain.”
That means no burning in fireplaces or uncertified wood stoves unless that is the only source of heat. The ban starts at 4 p.m Wednesday.
Boggy is one of the adoptable pets at the Seattle Humane Society featured this week on Bellevue Patch. Check this column soon to meet another featured adoptable pet.
The new facility for after-hours care of non-life threatening conditions is in the Creekside Crossing Shopping Center and is open seven days a week.
The Bellevue City Council will holds a study session tonight starting at 6 p.m. at City Hall.
Shorecrest's Escalona, Bolstad win titles as does Mathew Floresca from Shorewood; Shorecrest places fourth as a team, Shorewood fifth.
A court decision says that the state is not doing enough to fund "basic public education." The lawsuit was filed by a coalition that counts the Bellevue School District and Bellevue Education Association as members.
Traffic patterns on the 520 bridge also are shifting as commuters adjust to the new tolls.
The two Seattle men broke into to emergency key boxes, then stole computers and other electronics from businesses in Bellevue and elsewhere on the Eastside. Federal hacking charges are pending.
WSDOT says drive times in both directions were 5-7 minutes faster during Tuesday morning's commute. Drive times and volumes were longer and heavier on alternative routes to the north and south.
Newly elected City Councilman John Stokes will be sworn in and the city will discuss the annexation process of Tamara Hills and Eastgate. The Bellevue City Council will meet Tuesday at 6 p.m. for a study session and regular session.