O’Reilly’s Delivery Driver Blatantly Disregards Roundabout Rules.
An O'Reilly's delivery driver was recently spotted driving over a roundabout in Overlake. The driver, who was wearing a green O'Reilly's polo and driving an unmarked company truck, was seen pulling into the store. The truck has been seen parked behind the O'Reilly's on multiple occasions. The driver's disregard for...
Drivers prepare: Some southbound I-5 lanes reductions, ramp closures at I-405, SR 522 interchange
SEATTLE — Washington drivers will encounter lane reductions and closures on Interstate 5, as well as at the Interstate 405 and state Route 522 interchange this weekend. The work comes as millions prepare to hit the roads for Thanksgiving travel. In Seattle, southbound I-5 across the Ship Canal Bridge...
Bellevue City Council Approves Budget Updates, New Eastgate Park, and Funding for Local Services
On Tuesday, the Bellevue City Council approved changes to the 2025-2026 Budget and the 2025-2030 Capital Improvement Program Plan. The council voted unanimously for these mid-biennium adjustments. The updates include changes to city employee pay, wireless communication fees for Development Services and...
Bellevue Approves New Five-Year Sustainability Plan to Reach Carbon Neutrality
The City of Bellevue has adopted its 2026-2030 Sustainable Bellevue Plan. The City Council approved the plan after more than a year of community engagement and planning. The five-year strategy aims to help Bellevue reach carbon neutrality by 2050. The city also plans for its municipal operations to be carbon neutral...
Clyde Hill Residents Invited to Apply for Possible City Council Vacancy
The City of Clyde Hill is accepting applications for a potential vacancy on the City Council. This vacancy could happen if a current Councilmember is chosen as Mayor at the Special City Council Meeting on December 2, 2025. Applications are open now and will close on December 9, 2025, at 2:00 PM.
Yarrow Point Residents Invited to Apply for Planning Commission Vacancy
The Town of Yarrow Point is seeking a resident to serve as a volunteer on its Planning Commission. The position will fill an unexpired term ending December 31, 2028. The commission advises the Town Council on growth, land use, zoning, and housing.
Deciphering a Daunting Lease: A Kirkland Home Rental Dilemma
A recent post on social media has sparked a discussion about the terms and conditions of home rental leases. The user, who is planning to move into a home in the Kirkland area, shared their concerns about some of the lease requirements. The lease terms included full responsibility for rent and utility costs until a...
Reflections on Residing in this Section of Downtown Bellevue?
The following discussion revolves around the experiences of individuals who have lived in a specific area of Downtown Bellevue. The area in question can be viewed here. The residents share their likes and dislikes about the area, the amenities of various buildings, and their preferred spots within the designated zone.
Income and Lifestyle: A Discussion Among Seattle Residents
A recent post on Reddit sparked a lively discussion about the income diversity in Seattle. The original poster, who had their question removed from the r/seattle subreddit for being "low effort," moved the conversation to another platform. The query was simple: "What is your household combined income?" The post also...
Public Debate Over Mass Surveillance: The Controversy of Flock Cameras
The city of Lynnwood is currently facing a debate over the use of Flock cameras, a surveillance system that has raised concerns among residents. The city has temporarily halted the use of these cameras, but it remains unclear when or if they will be removed permanently. The issue has sparked a lively discussion on...
