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Birdwatching in Bellevue and Western Washington: A Birder’s Guide

  • Sep 28, 2026
  • 5 min read

Bellevue is located less than one hour from the Cascade Mountains, Puget Sound, and too many lakes and rivers to count; the perfect perch when you’re ready to grab your binoculars to go find birds. The outdoor options are endless, from observing shorebirds in Mercer Slough to seeking North…

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Where to Find the Best Fall Coffee Drinks and Pastries in Bellevue

  • Sep 22, 2026
  • 4 min read

The classic American pumpkin pie has earned its tenure in the fall flavors category, and Bellevue's cafes are making the season considerably more interesting. Local menus stretch from pumpkin brulee and maple to cookie butter and black sesame, while Matcha remains firmly in the conversation. As…

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