On Thursday, the City of Mercer Island and the Mercer Island School District will participate in a national earthquake drill.
Barbara Coval was busy making and loading dozens of gallons of fresh apple cider at her North end home on 84th Avenue S.E. last week.
The Youth and Family Services food bank needs help in keeping its pantry shelves full to help those in need in our community.
The party is almost ready to start and the confetti will be bursting forth. Where is you favorite spot to watch fall fireworks?
In his Oct. 10 letter to the editor, Carl Dodrill warns that by passing R-74 — and thereby allowing same-sex couples to wed — voters will open the door to incestuous and polygamous unions.
Two-thirds of children are now born to unmarried households. We need more marriage, not less.
The City of Mercer Island Fall Recycling Event is in two weeks, Saturday, Oct. 27, at the Mercer Island Boat Launch, 3600 East Mercer Way. This community event is a chance to safely dispose of old equipment and household items cluttering basements and garages.
The Washington State Department of Transportation is considering a change to the I-90 Snoqualmie Pass East Project and will host informal public hearings to educate the public about the proposal and seek their input.
A driver was threatened at gunpoint on Monday evening, Oct. 15, in the 5000 block of 84th Avenue S.E., off of West Mercer Way.
On Sunday, Oct. 21, The Friendship Circle will host its first annual ‘Walk With Friendship’ event, a walk-a-thon to show support and raise awareness for children and teens with special needs.
Mercer Island residents will receive their general election ballots in the mail this week.
Ballots for Washington voters are to be mailed no later than Oct. 19. The statewide voters’ pamphlet will be sent to all Washington voters as well.
As part of the North end QFC’s grand reopening, a plaque honoring Michael Mitchell was hung in the store’s seafood department.