The Albertsons pharmacy was robbed at 10:25 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 3, when a man passed a threatening note to a pharmacist, demanding drugs.
Parlor Elan’s name comes from the Italian for “moving forward.” The new beauty salon is located in the Rite Aid building on the South end. Two friends, Dina Good and Anne Messmore, opened the salon in mid-January.
The United States Postal Service announced last week that beginning in August, mail service will be cut to five days a week.
I was one of the hundreds of MI residents who went to the WSDOT presentations on Jan. 29, 2013. I also mailed in my comments to WSDOT (opposing the three toll locations that WSDOT cited in its materials) based upon geographic inequities and income inequities.
I can’t seem to get Abraham Lincoln off my mind. Maybe it’s because of Steven Spielberg’s blockbuster film nominated for 12 Academy Awards. Daniel Day Lewis captured the character of the lanky leader in a gripping manner and is most deserving of the best actor Oscar.
The City of Mercer Island is putting its property on First Hill up for sale.
The Mercer Island School District Board of Directors will meet on Thursday, Feb. 14 for a regular meeting.
King County Executive Dow Constantine announced a countywide plan to try and enroll 180,000 King County residents into affordable health care coverage, a move prompted by the upcoming implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
The “study” at the MICEC on Feb. 29 was for show only. It is obvious that the decisions have already been made to toll I-90, no matter what our objections are.
The Mercer Island wrestling team traveled to the 3A regional tournament at Kelso High School on Saturday, Feb. 9. The Islanders finished fourth as a team with 130.5 points. Mountain View won the event with 196 points.
The Mercer Island girls basketball team stayed alive in the SeaKing District 2 basketball tournament on Saturday night, beating Bishop Blanchet 50-46.
Several members of the Mercer Island boys and girls basketball teams were named to the All-KingCo team this winter.
Several members of the Mercer Island boys and girls basketball teams were named to the All-KingCo team this winter.