The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was unchanged in January at 7.5 percent, while preliminary numbers from the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics suggest the state gained an estimated 24,100 jobs, according to a press release Wednesday.
Mercer Island firefighters will be present at the north and south end QFCs on Saturday, March 9, as part of the “Change Your Clock Change Your Battery” program, a national home fire safety campaign.
It’s not quite spring yet, but it’s almost time to “spring forward” as Daylight Savings Time returns this Sunday.
The new season of Mostly Music in the Park begins on Thursday, July 25.
Property tax bills for 2013 were mailed to King County residents in mid-February. Here’s a look at just where that money goes.
It used to be that businesses could hire workers and classify them as independent contractors without giving it much thought.
A work plan to address the proposed I-90 tolling has been released by the City of Mercer Island after its unanimous adoption at the City Council meeting on March 4.
Mercer Island residents should not feel any guilt or other negative sensitivity from denying the idea that excluding Mercer Island from tolling is asking for too much and not accepting our fair share.
Lately our nation’s health care system has been receiving a lot of negative press. Being a young and healthy woman, I had very little experience with our health care system.
Six people who operated a web of apartments in four states used as brothels were indicted last week for conspiracy to transport individuals for prostitution, conspiracy to use a communications facility to promote prostitution and conspiracy to engage in money laundering.
On Sunday, March 10, Herzl-Ner Tamid is hosting its second annual day of service.
Each year the Mercer Island School District uses various methods to gather feedback from students, parents and staff about its effectiveness and areas of improvement.
Four Mercer Island firefighters will participate in the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s 22nd annual Scott Firefighter Stairclimb on Sunday, March 10.