Site Logo
Elizabeth Celms/Mercer Island Reporter Four-year-old Anita Rungsigul cozies up against her father while he listens to Pastor Laohaprasit speak at Sunday’s service.

Life

Cultural diversity, spiritual unity at New Hope International Church

On Sundays, more than 200 people representing 15 nationalities worship God together at New Hope International Church (NHIC)…

Life

Flutist joins UW faculty

Flutist Donna Shin, the first woodwind player in the history of the Eastman School of Music to be…

Life

Becoming soulmates

Pastor Greg AsimakoupoulosOn Religion

Chad Coleman/Mercer Island Reporter Holly Levin

Life

Baking with the Cake Lady

Eileen MintzWhat’s Cooking

Life

Big hearts, flowers and a little disco please

Nancy Gould-HilliardAround the Island

Life

Pineapple wine from Hawaii

Dee HitchWine Tips

Chad Coleman/Mercer Island Reporter MIHS senior Christina Mortimer is bringing Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF to the Island this fall. The program raises funds for numerous charitable services throughout the world.

Life

Island senior hopes to bring back Trick or Treat for UNICEF tradition

Christina Mortimer has always associated Halloween with UNICEF. As far as she’s concerned, the two go together like…

Life

Island reaches out in a global way

Nancy Gould-HilliardAround the Island

Chad Coleman/Mercer Island Reporter Pedestrians are surrounded by fall colors as they walk along 78th Avenue S.E. in the downtown business district of Mercer Island

Life

Fall colors

Pedestrians are surrounded by fall colors as they walk along 78th Avenue S.E. in the downtown business district…

Life

Islander opens Mexican restaurant in Snoqualmie

Anna Sotelo — the “Ana” in Ana’s Family Style Mexican Restaurant in the Snoqualmie Ridge Village — recently…

Life

Viva la science, ethics, humor … and raccoons

Nancy Gould-HilliardAround the Island

Life

Fun Island haunts for Halloween

The Lakes neighborhood will once again organize its annual Halloween trick-or-treat on Oct. 31, and keeping with previous…

Chad Coleman/Mercer Island Reporter This bulletin board at Albertsons lets Islanders know what community events are taking place around the neighborhood.

Life

Keep on tackin’

Bulletin boards retain their niche