Last week Argentina’s Jorge Mario Bergoglio was chosen as the new Pope of the Catholic church and will be known as Pope Francis. Many issues are facing the church as he begins his papacy.
Mercer Island City Councilmember Tana Senn announced Monday, March 18, that she is seeking to continue her role on the City Council by running in November for a full four-year term for Council Pos. 4.
An Island home re-imagined by Seattle architects, Chadbourne + Doss, is being featured in the annual regional Tour of Architects beginning at 11 a.m. on March 24.
A thief in a carport triggered a motion sensor light in the middle of the night at a residence in the 4000 block of 91st Avenue S.E.
$2,800 in ruby earrings and precious stones from Pakistan were stolen from a Mercer Island home south of the I-90 bridge sometime during the night in the 2600 block of 60th Avenue S.E.
Spring is an ideal time to inspect in and around your home for wear and tear and safety hazards. From cracked foundations to clogged gutters to worn shingles, improperly maintained homes can lead to expensive repairs down the road – and many of those repairs are not covered by your Homeowners Insurance.
Julie Hamilton has been chosen as a participant in the upcoming Million Dollar Marathon and will join 159 cancer survivors and supporters across the country who will each run a marathon along a 4,000-mile route from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean.
2012 Healthy Youth Survey reflects attitudes, behaviors of state’s 6th, 8th, 10th and 12th-graders in Washington state.
Transportation Secretary Peterson calls for mega project review
Assessments will include Alaskan Way Viaduct, SR-520 Bridge and the Columbia River Crossing projects
“Don’t drink and drive for St. Patrick’s Day – we will catch you.” That is the message from local police, the State Patrol and the King County and Snohomish County Sheriff’s Offices.
Mercer Island native Sammy Scott, a student at Western Washington University, recently took part in the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival in late February in California.
Each week check out the Cartoon of the Week by Jeff Johnson.
The Mercer Island Parks and Recreation Department is sending out the spring and summer recreation guide this week, and encouraging Islanders to sign up for classes early.
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