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Plunge into the new year
The Mercer Island Polar Bear Club will welcome in the new year on Saturday at noon at Clarke…
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Mercer Island police seek suspect after vehicle crashes into a house
Mercer Island police are continuing to investigate a string of burglaries which are connected to the crash of…
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Human skull found at Mercer Island estate sale
It was just another day of business as usual for Chris Foss of Foss Appraisal Services as he…
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Brief scare at JCC last week
Occupants of the Stroum Jewish Community Center on Mercer Island followed security protocol Wednesday night when a second-floor…
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Mercer Island High School marching band is off to London
In what seems like a project of epic proportion, 200 teenagers, 14 chaperones and one band leader are…
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Elder Elves at Island House wrap gifts for folks at Mercer Island Care and Rehabilitation
From left, Mary Vacchiery, Nell Hiemstra, Adah Edwards and Jan McKinney enjoy wrapping gifts at Island House Dec.…
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Student-designed ‘iglasses’ for low-vision patients wins competition
The challenge to think like little scientists or budding engineers was met head-on by Team Megabots in the…
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No electric car charging stations for Mercer Island, yet
Charge Northwest is the company installing public charging stations for electric cars in Bellevue and would love to…
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School district takes over pool
As of Jan. 1, Mary Wayte Pool will be the property of the Mercer Island School District. “We…
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Seniors celebrate holidays at CCMV anniversary party
The Community Center at Mercer View turned 5 years old this month with a daylong celebration on Dec.…
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No injuries in accident at Island Crest, Merrimount Drive involving school bus
A traffic accident at the intersection of Island Crest Way and Merrimount Drive briefly held up traffic on…
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Finnish native made a life here
Ellen Davey speaks softly with the accent she still has from her native Finland. Yet Finland was a…
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Real estate stats show impact of foreclosures
We have all seen the home at the corner of S.E. 24th Street and West Mercer Way on…