Letters to the Editor
Seed money offered for MICA town center land purchase | Letter
I recently reviewed the 34 citizen responses to the Mercer Island Center for the Arts (MICA) State Environmental…
Letters to the Editor
Parks initiative ‘wolf in sheep’s clothing’ | Letter
Recently many Island residents received an unsolicited email asking them to support the third rendition of the “Protect…
Opinion
Invest in Mercer Island Schools Foundation | Island Forum
Do you believe one person can change the world?
Opinion
A veteran of gratitude | On Faith
For 97 years, my friend Victor Bergquist modeled gratitude. Long before Hollywood film director Frank Capra introduced us…
Letters to the Editor
Next presidential campaign should be based on tax reform | Letter
The 2020 presidential campaign began Wednesday, Nov. 9. There is a single issue on which it could and…
Letters to the Editor
Steep rent hike essentially means forced eviction for some | Letter
As a resident of Mercer Island, I am writing to inform you of some unscrupulous rental practices at…
Letters to the Editor
Chamber Halloween event a success | Letter
With a swirl of capes and many hoots of laughter, the south-end and north-end retail centers of Mercer…
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the editor about MICA in Mercerdale Park | Letters
Islanders debate if the public charity for the performing arts should be built in a park.
Opinion
Paying the price of drowsy driving | Publisher’s Desk
Imagine this: You’ve enjoyed a fun weekend in Eastern Washington, but you have to head home in the…
Opinion
Will ‘mindfulness’ really help students academically? | YFS Advice
In this column, Mercer Island Youth and Family Services staff answer community questions, offer advice and provide resources.