We’ve noted a number of articles lately about the prospects for rising retirement ages for the baby boomer generation. Some articles now estimate many boomers may be working well into their 70s.
Construction that will reconfigure the four-lane stretch of Island Crest Way south of 42nd Street into three lanes is set to begin by the end of the month.
King County Executive Dow Constantine says economy is improving in Seattle’s metropolitan area
Mercer Island High School freshman Victoria Yeh was offered the chance to illustrate the cover of a book as part of her career project.
The findings of the recent survey regarding the amount of alcohol consumed by high school seniors on Mercer Island is great news. So why don’t we feel better?
Jacob Bruckner, Krista Garrett, Alexander Strong and David Veith attended elementary school together and graduated from Whitman College.
Amy and K.C. Sheehan of Mercer Island are doing something no one else in the United States has — they are distilling traditionally handmade mugi shochu, a Japanese spirit, from scratch.
The Mercer Island School District Board of Directors will be holding a joint meeting with the City Council on Tuesday, June 26.
The fifth annual Walmart Gary Adrian Memorial golf tournament will be held on Monday, July 9 at West Seattle Golf Course.
Mercer Island native Ethan Hallowell is going to Omaha, Neb. this week to participate in the U.S. Olympic Swimming trials.
This Saturday thousands of racers will hit the streets of Seattle for the Rock’n’Roll marathon event.
The Mercer Island High School Senior Activity Committee would like to thank the local merchants for helping the class of 2012 at graduation ceremonies this year.
Are local teens really drinking less alcohol? Have the efforts made by the school district and the City of Mercer Island’s Youth & Family Services department finally made a difference? Survey data seems to indicate the answer is yes.