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MIHS Marching Band chosen for 2019 Rose Parade

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MIHS Marching Band chosen for 2019 Rose Parade

The Mercer Island High School Marching Band has been selected to participate in the 130th Tournament of Roses…

Mercer Island Youth and Family Services to host open house, debut glass pumpkins

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Mercer Island Youth and Family Services to host open house, debut glass pumpkins

The city of Mercer Island and Mercer Island Youth and Family Services (MIYFS) Foundation invite the entire community…

Former Mercer Island mayor Merkle receives France’s ‘Chevalier’ award

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Former Mercer Island mayor Merkle receives France’s ‘Chevalier’ award

Alan Merkle, longtime Mercer Island resident and former mayor, has been named the recipient of the Chevalier de…

Chabad Mercer Island offers free, 30-minute Rosh Hashanah service

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Chabad Mercer Island offers free, 30-minute Rosh Hashanah service

Rabbi Nissan Kornfeld of Chabad Mercer Island knows that to engage members of the tribe, one often needs…

Mercer Island police provide car seat safety tips

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Mercer Island police provide car seat safety tips

Father-to-be Trevor Wong had questions about installing and using a car seat in his vehicle. Mercer Island Police…

City of Mercer Island recognizes Flash Family award winner

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City of Mercer Island recognizes Flash Family award winner

At the Sept. 5 Mercer Island City Council meeting, Jack Sameshima was recognized for his leadership and sportsmanship…

Mercer Island’s K-Kids donate money for leukemia research

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Mercer Island’s K-Kids donate money for leukemia research

Lakeridge’s 2016-17 K-Kids Club officers Oscar Hokanson, Piper Auld and Tyler Lowe presented Seattle Children’s Hospital with a…

Mercer Island Chamber gathers community with wine, art, music

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Mercer Island Chamber gathers community with wine, art, music

The city and Chamber of Commerce shut down the streets in downtown Mercer Island once a year to…

Three deer explore Mercer Island | Eye on MI

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Three deer explore Mercer Island | Eye on MI

Islander Nancy Woo, who works as a sales director at local retirement community Covenant Shores, snapped this photo…

Cascade Lodge Sons of Norway to help wildfire, hurricane victims

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Cascade Lodge Sons of Norway to help wildfire, hurricane victims

Cascade Lodge will host a swap meet and Swedish pancake breakfast to help raise donations for the victims…

Diving into fall | Eye on MI

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Diving into fall | Eye on MI

Islander Middle School student Brooke Andrews, 12, dives into Lake Washington on the last evening of summer vacation.

Volunteers needed for annual statewide bicycle and pedestrian count

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Volunteers needed for annual statewide bicycle and pedestrian count

Last year, volunteers tallied about 75,000 bicyclists and pedestrians across the state during a three-day Washington State Department…

Mercer Island Schools Foundation presents $1.2 million check to district

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Mercer Island Schools Foundation presents $1.2 million check to district

The Mercer Island Schools Foundation (MISF) presented a $1.2 million check to the Mercer Island School District Board…