Mercer Island resident Carla DeSantis is publisher and editor-in-chief of ROCKRGRL, a magazine that focuses on female musicians, pictured at left. - Mercer Island Reporter

Mercer Island resident Carla DeSantis is publisher and editor-in-chief of ROCKRGRL, a magazine that focuses on female musicians, pictured at left.

November 24, 2008 9:55 pm

(Julie Pena/Mercer Island Reporter)

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