Bellevue|News|
Five Things You Need to Know Today: March 3
Free admission to the MOHAI in Seattle, free dance-fitness class tomorrow, free-throw contest, apply for free money for playgrounds and parks.

Contact me at venice.buhain(at)patch.com or by 425-999-2222.
Free admission to the MOHAI in Seattle, free dance-fitness class tomorrow, free-throw contest, apply for free money for playgrounds and parks.

A psychologist's study shows that bright girls in the fifth grade tend to give up on challenges more readily than their boy counterparts. Does that ring true in your experience?
The Washington State Patrol is looking for information about a possible sexual assault that occurred in multiple locations around Issaquah.
Story time for kids and open mic night for grownups among the things you need to know today.
Tuxes and Tails for the Seattle Humane Society, computer classes for seniors and free pancakes for a good cause.
Willy is one of the adoptable pets at the Seattle Humane Society featured this week on Bellevue Patch. Check this column to meet another featured adoptable pet.
The most popular stories on Bellevue Patch, plus a few that you shouldn't miss.
Betty Davis is one of the adoptable pets at the Seattle Humane Society featured this week on Bellevue Patch. Check back Wednesday to meet another featured adoptable pet.
Four derailed cars were carrying sodium hydroxide, a pool chemical considered hazardous in large quantities.
Bellevue Fire Department reminds residents that water is a bad fire extinguisher in a kitchen grease fire.
Every week we help you hunt for open houses throughout Bellevue and nearby areas.
Are you out and about in the snow in Bellevue? Snap a photo with your cell phone, point and shoot or D-SLR and post them to Bellevue Patch or send them to venice.buhain@patch.com
During the 2010 U.S. Census, about 9.7 percent of houses, apartments and condominiums were unoccupied, according to the U.S. Census.
An overnight layer of snow fell. Temperatures will barely rise above freezing Thursday. New snow could fall.
The percentage of Bellevue residents of Asian descent increased by 10 percentage points in the past decade, according to U.S. Census data.
Bellevue's population is now 122,363, and outpaced Seattle, Spokane and Tacoma over the past 10 years, according to U.S. Census Bureau.
While a few inches is no reason to panic, it's a good idea to keep the following tips from different agencies in mind any time there is winter weather.
The winter playoffs are wrapping up. Here is the season in review, as seen in pictures.
hirteen of the Bellevue School District's 27 schools have earned a 2010 Washington Achievement Award, which were designed to honor a school's achievement over time, according to the state Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Job fair at Crossroads Community Center tomorrow, Yoga at Friends Philosophy and Tea, and the possibility of snow everywhere.