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Art for Hope event honors Kyra Gupta
‘We are making sure that light touches to each and every kid,’ mom says.
Northwest
New laws and taxes take effect in WA on Jan. 1
Tax hikes on big business and rental cars. Unemployment benefits for workers on strike.
News
Mercer Island police investigate homicide-suicide
Issaquah police also find two deceased people at a home.
News
Subjects caught on cameras egging residence | Mercer Island police blotter
Selected reports Dec. 19-28.
News
SJCC’s Family Hanukkah Dinner and Celebration
The Stroum Jewish Community Center (SJCC) on Mercer Island held its Family Hanukkah Dinner and Celebration on Dec.…
Life
Hurry down to Hood River, Oregon | Meanderings by Mindy Stern
Travel column by local writer Mindy Stern.
News
Governor supports ‘millionaires tax’ in Washington
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Dec. 23 threw his support behind a proposed income tax on residents earning…
Life
Where to go ice skating in King County
Gliding around the ice is one of the joys of the holiday season — but not one you…
Northwest
Tenants’ rights and resources following floods
Washington state law has protections for tenants.
News
YFS Foundation awards grant to support Mercer Island seniors
Mercer Island offers an array of critical senior services programs, including the Stay Active &Independent for Life (SAIL)…
News
MI light rail opening is projected for later in 2026
Riders will have to wait deeper into 2026 for East Link light rail service to arrive at Mercer…
Life
Shoulder season in The Dalles, Oregon | Meanderings by Mindy Stern
Travel column by local writer Mindy Stern.