Eastside rent medians increased by 2.8 in the past year, a decrease in growth from previous years.
Mercer Island will see about $715,000 of state funds allocated within the city, mainly for parks.
Mercer Island City Council directed staff to use $170,000 in 2018 savings to restore two positions.
The council declined a MIYFS funding offer in favor of using savings to restore the positions.
MIYFS Foundation and the Mercer Island Schools Foundation will fund a counselor until 2020.
The city directed staff to seek mutual termination of a 2016 MOU to develop within Mercerdale Park.
Currently, city staff are examining the options to determine what is feasible for the city.
The company’s worldwide operations team will make the move by 2023.
The shelter will serve single women and families with children who are experiencing homelessness.
Sound Transit crews celebrated the 50 percent completion of East Link this month.
The commitment comes early as its parent company, Kroger, pledged to end plastic bag use by 2025.
Stephanie Ben-Zeev recently launched More + Merrier, an e-commerce shop for custom party decor.
The 2019 event has brought in $377,480 so far.
MIYFS will host its annual breakfast this Wednesday and hopes for generosity after Prop. 1 failure.
Life science has strong roots in Washington, contributing economically and scientifically.
Kaelyn Adams opened her own Barre studio after years of fitness instruction and massage therapy.
The Eastside sees some of the biggest differences in median rent rate year to year.
