Saturday: A passing afternoon shower, with a high of 68 and low of 55 degrees.
Sunday: A touch of morning rain, temps: high: 68, low: 55.
Monday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 70 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Meta puts additional office spaces up for sublease in western WA (mynorthwest.com) — Meta's latest round of office subleases and layoffs is hitting close to home, with King County cuts affecting staff in Bellevue as well as Seattle and Redmond. As the company sheds space and shifts thousands of roles toward AI, many local software and recruiting jobs are disappearing, adding fresh uncertainty for Eastside tech workers and the broader Bellevue economy.
• WSP investigating after video of car driving across bridge on I-90 Trail goes viral (mynorthwest.com) — A viral video shows a car speeding along the I-90 Trail's floating bridge, a path meant only for people walking and biking between Seattle and Bellevue, including the stretch into Factoria. Washington State Patrol is investigating, and WSDOT says the findings could lead to new safety measures to better protect trail users.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Cathy Abrena and Victoria Law of Grasons Named IFA Franchisees of the Year —William Gilford Read on Patch
Our border collie dog Sweep escaped from our backyard. We are on 173rd PL NE in Lake Hills behind crossroads. He is very friendly and has our name on his collar. He is microchipped. Please let us know… (Nextdoor Lochmoor South)
Lost dog in the neighborhood. Last seen at 2605 166th Ave SE Bellevue WA 98008. It is running around the neighborhood barking at everybody but does not allow anyone to approach… (Nextdoor Spiritridge)
Silverado Senior Living posted a job opening for Full Time Laundry Aide (AM) in Bellevue. Apply here.
Best Buy Co., Inc. posted a job opening for Visual Merchandising Specialist in Bellevue. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bellevue here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mercer Island
Seattle road closures that could interrupt your weekend travel plans (mynorthwest.com)
Restaurant Roundup: R-Day, Chowder Charity, and Bourdain's Order (seattlemag.com)
Redmond
PRP Microneedling in Redmond, WA: A Natural Approach to Smoother, Healthier-Looking Skin (biztobiz.org)
Business Intelligence Engineer (BIE)/ AWS Data Engineer - Inabia Software & Consulting Inc. - Redmond, WA, US (dice.com)
Big Block Brewing Is Closing Its Redmond Location, but It's Not Bad News (washingtonbeerblog.com)
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