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City Council taps former mayors to discuss tolling

The Council will meet with former mayors of Mercer Island to discuss past policies, agreements and interests of…

Zane Khatib

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Mercer Island student attends presidential inauguration

Zane Khatib, a senior at Mercer Island High School, flew to Washington, D.C., to take part in the…

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2,700 counted as homeless in King County

More than 2,700 men, women and children spent last night sleeping in cars, tents, buses, emergency rooms, or…

The 2012 CERT graduates include: Michele Marquardi

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A dozen complete city’s third emergency response class

On Jan. 19, the Mercer Island emergency preparedness class hosted a graduation for its third Community Emergency Response…

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Mercer Island School District releases school calendars through 2016

The Mercer Island School District has released the next three school year calendars, through the 2015-2016 school year.

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Mercer Island Thrift Shop clearance sale

The Mercer Island Thrift Shop will be holding a clearance sale through Saturday, Feb. 2.

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Island Books announces fiction contest in honor of 40th anniversary

Mercer Island's own book store, Island Books, will soon be celebrating its 40th anniversary on the Island. In…

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Mercer Island Parent Edge roundtable on self regulation

Mercer Island Parent Edge will be hosting several roundtable discussions at the end of January and into February…

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2013 Stanley Ann Dunham Scholarship application period open

Application forms for the 2013 Stanley Ann Dunham Scholarship are now available

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Report shows Washington high-speed Internet improved in 2012

A majority of Washington communities saw better access to high-speed Internet in 2012, according to the 2012 Annual…

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Aviation career day for young women

Women Fly! is the Museum of Flight's annual event for young women in middle and high school who…

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‘CHILD at Heart’ Breakfast set for Thursday, Feb. 7

The Children’s Institute for Learning Differences (CHILD) will hold its largest fundraiser of the year, the 10th annual…

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MISD board meets Thursday morning, Jan. 24

The board plans to discuss the facilities master plan and extending the superintendent’s contract.