Maddie Brown, a Mercer Island resident, hangs out with Griffey, a 3-year-old Newfoundland owned by Dan and Helen Pyne, also of Mercer Island.
Like most of the major U.S. stock indexes, the going rate for lost baby teeth posted double-digit gains in 2012, according to Delta Dental’s The Original Tooth Fairy Poll®.
Pet owners on Mercer Island and much of King County can take advantage of a one-month “license amnesty period” in April and bring their expired pet licenses up to date or purchase new tags for animals not currently licensed without facing late fees or other penalties.
This whole process, now ongoing, is a façade to make us feel that we Mercer Islanders have a chance to stop tolling. Rep. Clibborn says it is going to happen. So I continue to wonder how she is on our side.
Sixty-five Metro Transit bus routes are at risk of being canceled, and service reduced on another 86 routes, if state lawmakers allow temporary two-year funding for the agency to expire without authorizing a permanent and sustainable source of revenue.
Paddle craft account for most of the fatal boating accidents in Washington state.
The annual egg hunts in Mercerdale Park were a solid success on a very sunny Saturday afternoon last weekend.
The Mercer Island boys lacrosse team hosted Skyline on Friday, March 29, winning a close game 11-10.
The Mercer Island boys soccer team tied with Juanita on Friday, March 29. The final score was 2-2.
Eight prowls of unlocked vehicles took place in neighborhoods near Island Crest Park on Sunday night, March 24. A beige 1988 Toyota Camry was stolen out of a driveway after 8:30 p.m. in the 5600 block of 89th Avenue S.E.
The Mercer Island High School Knowledge Bowl team finished third at the state competition on March 23 in Arlington.
In honor of Washington State Parks’ 100th birthday all parks will be free to users on Saturday, March 30. Discover Passes will not be required to visit any of the state’s parks.
The Mercer Island track and field team hosted it’s first meet of the 2013 season on Thursday, March 28 against Interlake.