Articles by Gabrielle Nomura
Summertime is about barbecues, baseball games and sunshine but in Bellevue – summer is also the season for art.
Loud & About Column by Heija Nunn
‘R‘Round about May of each year, morning shows and magazines start their annual onslaught of stories and top 10 lists to help us get ready for “Bikini Season.” This …
Story by Nat Levy | Photo by Chad Coleman
Though sunshine may be rare in this part of the country, when those bright rays do shine down on all of us there is certainly no shortage …
By Gabrielle Nomura | Portrait by Chad Coleman
Photos by Stephanie Nomura-Henley
The summer is a special time for Japanese Americans. In July, they celebrate their American independence, and by the end of the month, they’re …
FASHIONISTAS
Pops of color – As the weather gets warmer, girls just want to have fun. Social media queen, Mollie Ruiz-Hopper, knows it all too well. Deborah Lippman’s nail lacquer in carefree coral bears the …
Clothes she loves:
• Maternal America dresses available at From Bump to Baby – Urban Maternity Wear. “Something you could wear after pregnancy, too,” Hogan says.
SPUN: “The designer is a mother on Mercer Island. Wear the …
‘It Shoulda Been You,’ (2010), an original Village musical. Photo by Sam Freeman.
When Robb Hunt sat down for the mainstage premiere of Village Theatre’s original musical, “Million Dollar Quartet,” little did he know the …
Rianna Hidalgo as Roxie (left) and Taylor Niemeyer as Velma (right). Photo by Jean Johnson.
Village Theatre KIDSTAGE’s Summer Independent program prepares to razzle-dazzle audiences with its summer production “Chicago” July 15-24 at First Stage Theatre.
The …
Column by Rose Dennis
The Poncho Wine Auction’s VIP Vintner’s Dinner took place in the beautiful home of Janet and Doug True. Guests attended this private affair dressed appropriately for a Napa family – style dinner, …
By Erik Skopil | photos courtesy of Bellevue Downtown association
When the sun finally emerges, the Eastside does, too. After all, when you’ve only got four months a year of “summer,” you embrace it in every …

