The deadline for sending in new items for the 2013 Mercer Island Directory is this Friday, Oct. 19.
Two vehicles were prowled on Friday night, Oct. 5, on the street in front of the victim’s residence in the 4100 block of 96th Avenue S.E.
The Mercer Island City Council is seeking applicants to fill one position on the Senior Advisory Board and two positions on the Youth and Family Services Advisory Board.
The food bank at Mercer Island Youth and Family Services is very low on food. They need contributions such as peanut butter and jelly, Top Ramen, boxed cereal, canned chicken or tuna, white and brown rice, hearty soups and more.
Drivers could face major delays when crews reduce lanes on Interstate 90 over Snoqualmie Pass beginning this weekend.
Ballots for Washington voters are to be mailed by Oct. 19. The statewide voters’ pamphlet will be sent to all Washington voters as well. Voters are also encouraged to view the online general election voters’ guides.
Data from the Northwest Multiple Listing Service’s monthly report indicates that the number of high-end Island homes and condos listed for sale has slowed. At the same time, prices for homes that sold here in September rose dramatically.
The 5th Avenue Theatre is seeking the best and brightest Washington high school musical theater students for a once-in-a-lifetime learning opportunity.
The recent presidential and vice presidential debates have captured American’s attention as the election draws closer.
The Mercer Island School District board of directors will hold their first meeting of October on Thursday, Oct. 11.
Locally owned, long-established camera business, Omega Photo, has reopened in its new location at 210 105th Ave. N.E., in downtown Bellevue.
Statewide, taxable retail sales increased 4.7 percent to $26.8 billion during the second quarter of 2012, compared to the same period in 2011, the Washington state Department of Revenue reported on Oct. 5.
A vehicle rolled over at the top of the Gallagher Hill ravine and became wedged against a tree at approximately 4:10 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 5.