A member of the serving staff at Mercer Island Rotary Club luncheons, Dante Durant, was killed in Skyway in December.
Prospective students who would be new to Mercer Island High School in the fall of 2013 are invited to attend an information event on Monday, Jan. 7.
A Ford Fusion went into a ditch and was driven through a yard at 10:58 p.m., Jan. 2, in the 4200 block of 89th Avenue S.E., near Mercer Island High School.
A Mercer Island resident had the weekend of a lifetime after winning an all-expense-paid trip to the Seahawks playoff game last Sunday.
On Monday, Jan. 7 from 1 to 2 p.m. the Mercer Island Library will host a drop in session to help people learn about eBooks.
The Mercer Island Thrift Shop is extending it’s hours and starting Jan. 6 will be open on Sundays.
Now that the holiday season is over, many Mercer Island residents have a tree that can be recycled on Mercer Island.
The Mercer Island Chamber of Commerce will hold its first 2013 meeting on Thursday, Jan. 10, at noon at the Mercer Island Community and Event Center.
The Regional Animal Services of King County helped connect pets with new homes in 2012, with the 2,500th animal adopted shortly before the end of the year.
Alcohol ignition interlocks in Washington will soon have a feature designed to prevent others from performing breath tests for the driver. Starting Jan. 1, a camera will snap a picture every time the machine is used, verifying that the driver is the person who took the test.
A few notable new laws take effect this month. They include new laws passed by voters or those that have come from the state Legislature.
Judy Bloom of Mercer Island, is joining forces with Alyse McConnell, PCC and Annie Fitzgerald, PCC to form ThinkWell Workplace Enrichment Coaching, a group dedicated to helping organizations foster a culture where motivation thrives and drives results.
Groups of brave swimmers welcomed the new year on Tuesday with the 46th annual polar jump at Clarke Beach.
