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The Tom Tom
Bellevue East Student News Site

The Tom Tom
Bellevue East Student News Site

The Tom Tom

Avonelle Reliford, Newspaper Reporter

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Whoosh. On a cool autumn day, a special truck (middle) sits on the sight of the upcoming AutoZone right by the intersection of 25th Street and Capehart. Workers arrived earlier in the day to begin the finishing work of the greenery, where soon, the block off of Capehart will have an additional member. “That commercial area stayed quiet for a number of years, but now we’re really kind of seeing it boom again,” Palm said.

City of Bellevue renovates different areas

Avonelle Reliford, Newspaper Reporter
October 30, 2025
miling brightly. Standing in front of the Nebraska Volleyball Club, Sophie De Keijzer [left] And Gracie Smith [right] pose for a picture. De Keijzer met her through another friend, and they started to hang out at school. “This was after the Husker game against Michigan State and we won,” De Keijzer said.

Yarn club supports students

Avonelle Reliford, Newspaper Reporter
October 30, 2025
Weave. Junior Maleah Chang (right) tries her hand at a slip knot during the activity’s second official meeting in the library on October 2, 2025. Surrounded by laughter and friends, Chang was helped by many. “They help you learn the techniques of what the club is about, like the different types of yarn and the tools that are used to create things,” Chang said.

[Photo] Exchange student adjusts to Nebraska

Maya Valenti, Newspaper Co-Entertainment Editor
October 30, 2025

You know that’s toxic, right? The overnormalization of toxicity in television

Avonelle Reliford, Newspaper Reporter
September 26, 2025
Pow. Feet pound the ground as sophomore Timothy Bogatz (RIGHT) and the East cross country team start their 5K run after school. Their breathless rhythm, however, never stopped them from making their support known to their teammates. “The team is always positive and encouraging, they tell you to keep going,” Bogatz said.

Cross-country boys team forges new path

Avonelle Reliford, Newspaper Reporter
September 26, 2025
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