Every year Mercer Island residences are burglarized by people, some who live here and some who do not. In 2011 the Mercer Island Police Department investigated 59 burglaries that were reported throughout the year. As of the end of July, the MIPD has investigated 48 such incidents.
Boy Scouts Troop 624 is selling popcorn for the troop’s annual fundraiser at the North and South end QFCs this weekend, beginning Friday evening, Sept. 21.
The Mercer Island Schools Foundation is looking for a few talented, conscientious and dedicated volunteer board members to help lead and strengthen its fundraising programs.
Remember when the snack at soccer games was orange slices and water jugs with Dixie cups? Waxed paper sandwich bags and wholesome foods like apples and oranges were our only snack options.
First bill sent to city was for $216,000 for unbilled electricity usage.
Three Mercer Island students spent the summer learning about soccer from people who know it — at academies for Real Madrid and FC Barcelona.
The Mercer Island School District is going to be bringing its various options for a new school on the Island to the community for feedback over the next several months.
More than a dozen children paraded along S.E. 40th Street to their new Pixie Hill Preschool classroom a block away from the old location on Monday morning, Sept. 17.
School Board ready to release preliminary plans on siting, sizing schools.
A dad and his daughter enjoy some time at the swings in Mercerdale Park on Sunday, Sept. 16.
Many Mercer Island residents took part in the annual Escape from the Rock event on Mercer Island, held every year in mid-September.
After over 30 years on Mercer Island, the True Value hardware store is being told it will need to vacate its current location sometime in 2013.
In their first KingCo game of the season, Mercer Island’s offense helped the team power past Lake Washington to a 42-13 win.