Parents need to take steps to ensure their children make the most of their devices and protect their gear.
A 57-year-old Mercer Island man stole a metal cart, worth $300, from the Mercer Island Thrift Shop loading dock and was booked into jail for a separate incident of harassment.
A 2012 report published in the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine found that only about half of U.S. preschoolers are taken outside to walk or play daily.
Riding the school bus safely does require children to be aware and follow specific safety procedures.
For those with a teen entering Mercer Island High School for the first time, it pays to be prepared.
Established in 1981, the Mercer Island Schools Foundation has raised millions of dollars for Island schools.
Jay Inslee and Rob McKenna will both appear at the Mercer Island Rotary meeting on Sept. 18.
At a congregational meeting on Aug. 19, members of the Mercer Island Covenant Church voted to extend a call to Peter Sung to become the lead pastor.
Mercer Island High School students did better than their counterparts in Washington state.
The Luther Burbank Park swim beach and docks will be on Tuesday, Aug. 28 for work on the park’s floating dock.
The Mercer Island Parks and Recreation Department will be showing the last outdoor film of the summer this Saturday, Aug. 25. The film will be “How to Train Your Dragon”.
Students and families on Mercer Island are gearing up for the beginning of the 2012-2013 school year.
Upcoming events at Mercer Island High School will require parking beyond the capacity of school district parking lots.