A man strapped into a wheelchair was found in 8 feet of water in Lake Washington
The Seattle Marathon and half marathon which will take place on Sunday, Nov. 25, will close the I-90 express lanes for several hours.
The Washington Poison Center has funny stories and serious tips to share about accidental poisonings – of both Rover and Uncle Ralph – during the holidays
Puget Sound Energy is helping local residents become more energy efficient by offering free light bulbs to shoppers on Black Friday.
On Friday, Nov. 23 the first 50 people at participating Best Buy and Fred Meyer stores will get a free 40W equivalent LED bulb.
As the temperature drops and winter approaches, the Mercer Island School District reminds families to be prepared for winter weather and the effects it can have on schools.
The Mercer Island School District can expect to have 300 or more students by 2022.
On Dec. 6, the Mercer Island Masonic Lodge will hold its 60th annual installation of officers.
Students and families at Islander Middle School can help the Seattle homeless by dropping off new and gently used pairs of shoes until Nov. 30.
‘Letters to Santa’ will be performed by the Island Girls Choir, with the Prep Choir, the first weekend of December. Island Sound will perform ‘Angels.’
The Bond family of Mercer Island is holding an art show featuring works by Marianne Bond and her daughter, Anna, including live music by ‘Eddie and Friends,’ on Nov. 24 at Island Crust Cafe.
The National Weather Services is warning residents of the greater Puget Sound region of the risk of landslides as heavy rain is expected to continue.
During the Nov. 10 University of Washington football game against Utah, Mercer Island High School grad and UW alum Mark Jerue was named a Husky Legend.
From carols, MIVAL art and Bells of The Sound to the annual tree lighting and firehouse munch, Mercer Island has a plethora of holiday activities.