News
Community webinar regarding 2020-‘21 school year set for July 30
The event, to be held over Zoom, starts at 5:30 p.m.
Life
SJCC announces ‘senior hours’ for sidewalk café
Starting Aug. 4, seniors will be served exclusively from 10-11 a.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays.
News
MIPD purchasing automatic license plate readers
The city council recently approved funding for equipment; systems will be installed in three vehicles.
News
City accepts additional COVID-19 emergency funding
Money will benefit Youth and Family Services and the emergency operations center.
News
City’s Community Planning and Development director announces departure
Evan Maxim has worked on Mercer Island since 2016.
Northwest
Murray, Cantwell propose legislation to block federal law enforcement occupations in cities
Response to recent reports of aggressive policing by agents in Portland
News
Man wires $500,000 to suspicious company; woman calls MIPD over fake dating profile | Police blotter
Selected incidents between June 25-July 9
News
Extra $600 in federal benefit for unemployed workers set to end July 25
Payment is on top of base weekly state benefit amount
News
Redesign workshop for Luther Burbank waterfront docks set for Aug. 6
The docks, as they currently stand, have less than five years of useful service remaining.
Business
Sirianni Group provides June real estate insights
The real estate team recently shared an update on its website, My Mercer Island.
Life
MISD announces new virtual kindergarten read-aloud series
Sessions will be held over Zoom on a weekly basis starting July 14.
Life
Island Books continues online-event offerings this month
A look at what the Mercer Island bookstore has planned for July.
News
Islander Middle School field to be closed for renovations July 20-Aug. 31
The field’s synthetic turf is to be replaced; new coating, patching and painting will also be completed.