The latest & greatest on all things Bellevue, Eastside, and Chamber-member-related.
According to the 2025 Allstate America’s Best Drivers Report, Bellevue ranked number one as the most improved driving city, climbing a whopping 133 spots from 2015. And while we will never know the direct reasoning for this improvement, we like to think it has something to do with the City... Continue Reading
The Bellevue Chamber’s PLUSH (Permitting, Land Use Sustainability and Housing) Committee recently submitted the following letter to the City’s Planning Commission regarding the update to the City’s critical areas ordinance. Read for yourself below! Continue Reading
The Bellevue Chamber’s PLUSH (Permitting, Land Use Sustainability and Housing) Committee recently submitted the following letter to the City’s Planning Commission regarding Item 25-438, the Downtown Center Redesignation. The Committee appreciates the Commission’s decision to... Continue Reading
We put together this roundup of Chamber members offering Father's Day gifts — check it out below, and in its original format in Bellevue Lifestyle Magazine here. This Father’s Day, skip the cliché ties and treat Dad to something he’ll actually enjoy. From bottomless... Continue Reading
We can't wait for you to join us June 5 - see below for details on our auctions, raffles, and more. Continue Reading
The Bellevue Farmers Market had its opening day last week, and lettuce just say, it was a huge success. Continue Reading
For the Bellevue Chamber’s May Board of Directors meeting, we channeled our inner money-maker by taking a tour of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Seattle Branch, in Renton. Thanks to the Fed for hosting us! Continue Reading
IMA, or the organization formerly known as Parker, Smith & Feek, opened the doors to their new offices in downtown Bellevue last week, showcasing the gorgeous two-story space. We helped put on a ribbon-cutting, food and drink was had, and the group highlighted how excited they are for their staff Continue Reading
Your nominations are in, and we have landed on our picks for this year’s Community Spotlight Awards. Drum roll, please … Continue Reading
Chamber CEO, Joe Fain, addresses recent findings by ProPublica on Washington's failure to bring new renewable power sources online. Continue Reading
On behalf of the Eastside Housing Roundtable, we recently submitted the following letter to Bellevue’s City Council. Take a look below: Continue Reading
As of last week, filing has been completed for those running in a King County election this fall, including state, county, city, and school board races across the region, of which we will specifically be focusing on the Eastside. Continue Reading
