The 2013 Seahawks 12K Run at The Landing is coming up on Sunday, April 21.
Mercer Island’s annual ‘Leap for Green’ fair will take place this Saturday, April 13 at the Mercer Island Community and Events Center.
The Metropolitan King County Council gave its unanimous support on Monday, April 8 for the expansion of the County’s successful Mental Health Recovery Model to include substance abuse services.
An unknown person entered a 21-year-old man’s first-floor bedroom in the 9400 block of S.E. 47th Street at 2 a.m. The resident inquired who was there and the trespasser left the room.
King County Executive Dow Constantine announced a new King County Parks Foundation in partnership with Laird Norton Wealth Management based on an initial gift of $75,000 and a goal of raising $7.5 million for legacy projects over the next decade. King County Parks is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year.
The U.S. Postal Service announced on Wednesday, April 10, that it will be withdrawing its plan to end Saturday mail service.
The Mercer Island Sister City Association’s annual Soirée to celebrate the Island’s jumelage (sister city relationship) with Thonon-les-Bains, France, and raise funds for scholarship and other programs will be held on May 17 at Kaspar’s Restaurant.
The Washington state Department of Health is warning people that several types of frozen food products from Farm Rich, Market Day, and Schwan’s brands have been recalled due to possible contamination with E. coli. The products were distributed widely throughout Washington.
A Northwest Yeshiva High School rocketry team is heading to the Team America Rocketry Challenge in Virginia in May.
Federal budget cuts take away the centerpiece of Seattle’s Seafair celebration.
Wong to run for Council Pos. 6, now held by Mike Grady.
A national survey done by the Pew Research Center in March found that 52 percent of Americans now favor legalizing marijuana.
Inventory of homes, condos for sale lower than a year ago.