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Amazon's workforce in Bellevue, Washington has grown past 15,000 employees, underscoring the company's expanding presence in the city east of Seattle. The milestone highlights Bellevue's rising role in Amazon's corporate footprint as the tech giant continues hiring in the region, reinforcing the area's status as a growing tech employment hub.
- 2Cryptosporidium outbreak linked to Bothell swimming pool▼Cryptosporidium outbreak associated with Bothell pool
Health officials are investigating a cryptosporidium outbreak associated with a swimming pool in Bothell, Washington. The parasitic illness, which causes diarrhea, has been reported by several local outlets including the Bellevue Reporter, Seattle Weekly and Federal Way Mirror. Residents are being urged to watch for symptoms and avoid swimming while sick, as the parasite can survive chlorination and spread easily in recreational water.
- 3Homebuilder launches sales at luxury Bellevue development▼Homebuilder starts sales for luxury development in Bellevue
A homebuilder has begun sales at a new luxury residential development in Bellevue, Washington. The project targets the high end of one of the Seattle area's most competitive housing markets. Further details about the builder, the site, and pricing were not immediately available.
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A Bellevue business has lost dozens of beehives after flooding swept through the area. The beekeeping operation suffered a significant blow, with the hives and their colonies destroyed by the rising water. Details about the extent of other damage and whether recovery efforts are planned have not been reported.
- 5Bellevue Opens Applications for Youth Climate Action Fund▼Bellevue’s Youth Climate Action Fund Seeks Applicants
Bellevue's Youth Climate Action Fund is now accepting applications, giving young people in the Washington city a chance to secure funding for local climate projects. The programme aims to back youth-led environmental initiatives in the community. Details on grant amounts and deadlines have not been widely reported, and response from residents so far is unclear.
- 6Bellevue University Faculty Push for Counseling on Capitol Hill▼Bellevue Faculty Advocates for Counseling on Capitol Hill
Faculty from Bellevue University traveled to Capitol Hill to advocate for counseling, pressing lawmakers on the importance of mental health support and the counseling profession. The university announced the advocacy effort in its news release. Details about specific policy asks and which lawmakers were met remain limited, but the visit reflects growing attention to mental health services in national policy discussions.
- 7Bellevue University's Counseling Master's Program Earns Top Ranking▼Top Ranking for Bellevue University's Counseling Master's
Bellevue University has announced a top national ranking for its master's degree program in counseling. The Nebraska-based university says the recognition reflects the quality of its counseling curriculum and training. No further details were provided in the announcement, and it is not yet clear which ranking body issued the placement or how it compares with peer institutions.
- 8Flooding near Nebraska Medicine Bellevue forces ambulances onto detours▼Flooding near Nebraska Medicine in Bellevue blocks main route, forces ambulances through a neighborhood
Flooding near Nebraska Medicine in Bellevue, Nebraska has blocked a main route to the medical facility, forcing ambulances to take detours through a residential neighborhood. Emergency vehicles are being rerouted as water covers the road, raising concerns about response times for patients needing urgent care at the hospital.
- 9Bellevue University Honored by Nebraska Hispanic Chamber of Commerce●Bellevue University Honored by Nebraska Hispanic Chamber
Bellevue University has received an honor from the Nebraska Hispanic Chamber, according to an announcement from the university itself. The recognition highlights the Nebraska-based institution's standing within the state's business and community circles. Details about the specific award, the ceremony, or the reason for the honor have not been made available, so the exact nature of the recognition remains limited to the announcement that the university was acknowledged by the chamber.