Editor’s note: Superheroes among us
April 27, 2012 – 2:25 pm | No Comment

Dear reader,
Every kid probably grows up wanting to be superhero. Whether it’s trying to be Superman or Supergirl, we all want to be better at something than anyone else.
Of course, we finally realize that …

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P.S. Bellevue, I love you
July 6, 2011 – 12:07 pm | Comments Off
P.S. Bellevue, I love you

Loud and About Column by  Heija Nunn
Dear Bellevue,
I can’t believe I missed our milestone celebration by nearly two years!Please forgive me for not marking the moment I became a true Eastsider with more fanfare.
After …

Show don’t tell: A Bellevue author’s secret behind bestselling novels
June 28, 2011 – 10:47 am | Comments Off
Show don’t tell: A Bellevue author’s secret behind bestselling novels

Story by Gabrielle Nomura | Photo by Chad Coleman
Creativity is what has helped Robert Dugoni switch from full-time lawyer to New York Times bestselling author – his ability to make words come alive on a …

Greetings from a dancer-journalist! | Editorial note
June 28, 2011 – 10:31 am | Comments Off
Greetings from a dancer-journalist! | Editorial note

Dear reader,
As someone who chooses to spend her time in either a newsroom or a dance studio, I can tell you firsthand how important it is to have multiple interests.
Growing up, I went to school …

The Byrne identity | 5 questions with a comedian
June 24, 2011 – 1:45 pm | Comments Off
The Byrne identity | 5 questions with a comedian

In just a few short years, Steve Byrne has risen through the ranks of the comedy world to become one of the industry’s most innovative and sought-after performers. With his high-energy, physical style of comedy, …

It’s no choke! I love Group Health! | LOUD & ABOUT
June 2, 2011 – 11:37 am | 3 Comments
It’s no choke! I love Group Health! | LOUD & ABOUT

Column by Heija Nunn
Two things you should know about me; 1) I L-o-v-e Vietnamese noodle soup and 2) I LOVE Group Health Cooperative, even when they mash up to create one unforgettable night out.
My family …

American Idol contestant and former Bellevue College student returns
May 31, 2011 – 10:39 am | Comments Off
American Idol contestant and former Bellevue College student returns

American Idol contestant Stefano Langone, 22, is returning to his roots at Bellevue College for a concert Saturday June 4 with “Celebration,” a jazz ensemble group he was part of at the school.
“Tickets are selling like …

Across the water: Seattle Fashion Week
May 6, 2011 – 2:40 pm | Comments Off
Across the water: Seattle Fashion Week

Seattle Fashion Week is a series of entertaining and high-energy events designed to propel fashion designers to the forefront of the national fashion spotlight. These events present an exclusive opportunity for designers and other artists …

Recession reds: quality wine bargains for $15 and under
May 5, 2011 – 1:47 pm | Comments Off
Recession reds: quality wine bargains for $15 and under

By Andy Perdue and Eric Degerman, Wine Press Northwest
Who doesn’t like a bargain, especially in this economy? Wine lovers for certain. While there is talk around the American (and global) wine industry that wine drinkers’ …

PNB rehearses for June performance of ‘Giselle’
May 4, 2011 – 1:08 pm | Comments Off
PNB rehearses for June performance of ‘Giselle’

Pacific Northwest Ballet’s season finale production of “Giselle” marks a world premiere staging by Artistic Director Peter Boal, as well as the first time an American ballet company has revived a classic based on original …

Nordstrom launches Asian, Pacific Islander month initiative
May 2, 2011 – 10:46 am | Comments Off
Nordstrom launches Asian, Pacific Islander month initiative

Nordstrom Inc. announced today that it is recognizing Asian Pacific American Heritage Month in 2011 by teaming up with Hep B Free and OCA to help raise awareness of the importance of getting tested for …