John P. Smith grew up at the Marianne Theatre, the Fairfield Avenue movie house built by his grandparents and opened in 1942. On Wednesday, Smith, 75, returned to the theater with dozens of others with questions about the art deco building’s future. “People would come here just to have air conditioning in the 1940s,” Smith […]
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Future of Marianne Theater to Be Discussed at Public Meeting
What’s to become of the old Marianne Theater in Bellevue? The City announced its plans to pursue purchase of the art deco structure on Fairfield Avenue in March before ultimately closing on a sale in May. There are no specific redevelopment plans yet. A public engagement session is scheduled for Wednesday, July 30 – in […]
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Future of Marianne Theater to Be Discussed at Public Meeting
What’s to become of the old Marianne Theater in Bellevue? The City announced its plans to pursue purchase of the art deco structure on Fairfield Avenue in March before ultimately closing on a sale in May. There are no specific redevelopment plans yet. A public engagement session is scheduled for Wednesday, July 30 – in […]
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Bellevue Superintendent: An Open Letter to Supporters
Quantitative researchers claim that everything can be analyzed and generalized through numeric measures. While I understand this from a mathematical standpoint, I disagree fully with this notion. One of the many beauties of life is that emotion is ever-evolving and elusive. You can’t, and shouldn’t try to, put a number or numeric value on personal […]
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Bellevue Superintendent: An Open Letter to Supporters
Quantitative researchers claim that everything can be analyzed and generalized through numeric measures. While I understand this from a mathematical standpoint, I disagree fully with this notion. One of the many beauties of life is that emotion is ever-evolving and elusive. You can’t, and shouldn’t try to, put a number or numeric value on personal […]
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Bellevue Condo Owners: “Transient” Apartment Dwellers Not Part of Deal
The residents of a posh condo development along the riverfront in Bellevue have a message for its creator: We don’t want renters. “They don’t care about Bellevue,” Cathi Ege warned about possible renters. “Harbor Greene is a wonderful place, the condos there, the riverfront. The people were promised condos, not apartments and I really don’t […]
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Bellevue Condo Owners: “Transient” Apartment Dwellers Not Part of Deal
The residents of a posh condo development along the riverfront in Bellevue have a message for its creator: We don’t want renters. “They don’t care about Bellevue,” Cathi Ege warned about possible renters. “Harbor Greene is a wonderful place, the condos there, the riverfront. The people were promised condos, not apartments and I really don’t […]
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Bellevue Condo Owners: “Transient” Apartment Dwellers Not Part of Deal
The residents of a posh condo development along the riverfront in Bellevue have a message for its creator: We don’t want renters. “They don’t care about Bellevue,” Cathi Ege warned about possible renters. “Harbor Greene is a wonderful place, the condos there, the riverfront. The people were promised condos, not apartments and I really don’t […]
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Help Send the Bellevue High School Band to Disney World
The Bellevue High School Band of Gold has the opportunity to perform on the Downtown Disney stage and spend one week in Orlando. But they need some help. The band is made up of 45 members and according to a fundraising page, the students represent some of the highest achieving and some of the “neediest” […]
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Help Send the Bellevue High School Band to Disney World
The Bellevue High School Band of Gold has the opportunity to perform on the Downtown Disney stage and spend one week in Orlando. But they need some help. The band is made up of 45 members and according to a fundraising page, the students represent some of the highest achieving and some of the “neediest” […]