News
What is happening to the 80th Avenue ramp to I-90?
The Washington State Department of Transportation’s (WSDOT) contractor is making progress on the I-90 Two-Way Transit/HOV Operations project…
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Roanoke will serve coveted ‘Pliny’ beer
‘Pliny the Younger’ beer will be served at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, March 14, at the Roanoke Inn,…
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Eighth-grader wins IMS Spelling Bee
The Islander Middle School Spelling Bee was held on Thursday, March 8. It took 17 rounds and more…
News
Shoplifter steals wine from Albertsons, runs away | Mercer Island Police Blotter
Six bottles of wine were stolen from Albertsons at 7:45 p.m. on Sunday, March 4, in the 2700…
Life
Mercer Island designer debuts on NBC reality show ‘Fashion Star’
Islander Lisa Vian Hunter appeared in the NBC reality show, “Fashion Star,” this spring. Show producers chose Vian…
News
Rotary Islanders of March
Mercer Island High School students Gemma Balinbin and Kyle Reitinger have been named the Rotary Islanders of March.
News
Spring recycling event planned for March 24
The annual spring recycling event will be held on Saturday, March 24 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.…
News
Mercer Island Lions Club donates $7,000 to MIYFS
The Mercer Island Lions Club recently donated a check for $7,000 to Mercer Island Youth and Family Services.
News
Fourteen car prowls reported over weekend, suspects flee from officer
Car prowlers targeted numerous vehicles belonging to residents of the West Winds Apartments at 3059 Island Crest Way…
News
Jewish teens make solar cooker potholders for Darfur refugees
Jewish teens from the Pacific Northwest and Canada convened at Camp Solomon Schechter in Olympia, Wash., during two…
Opinion
Are you happy with the MISD’s purchase of land off Island Crest Way? | Online poll
The Mercer Island School District has announced it will purchase several acres on Island Crest Way to build…
News
MIHS is a ‘school of excellence’
Mercer Island High School was announced as a Golden Apple School of Excellence for 2011 at the annual…
News
Sidell wins pretigious award from the Jewish Federation
The Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle has awarded Mercer Island resident Iantha Sidell the Kipnis-Wilson/Friedland Award, a national…