Two vehicles were prowled on Friday night, Oct. 5, on the street in front of the victim’s residence in the 4100 block of 96th Avenue S.E.
In the final home meet of the season, the Mercer Island cross country teams hosted Liberty and Mount Si at Luther Burbank Park on Wednesday, Oct. 10. Both the Mercer Island boys and girls team finished in second place.
The Mercer Island boys tennis team finished out the regular season on Tuesday, Oct. 9 with a dominating win over Bellevue. The win also secured the team the KingCo regular season title. The Islanders shut out their KingCo rivals 7-0.
Both Mercer Island locations to remain in business
Over the next five City Council meetings, culminating in a final vote on Dec. 3, the Mercer Island City Council will deliberate on how to fashion a $25 million balanced city budget for the next two years.
Recently, an editorial in the Mercer Island Reporter suggested that public transit is a solution to Island traffic problems.
The Bellevue College Parent Education program is holding two open house events on Mercer Island on Oct. 16 and 23.
The life drawing class at the Mercer Island Community and Event Center is open to students every Wednesday at 9:30 a.m.
The Mercer Island Historical Society will host its October meeting on Monday, Oct. 15, at 1 p.m. at the Community and Event Center.
At 10:18 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 18, thousands of Washington residents will “Drop, Cover, and Hold On” in the Great Washington ShakeOut.
For years our state legislators have abdicated their leadership role and tossed issues to the voters in referendum: “Here, you decide.” And now it’s happening right here, with our School Board.
In the final match of the regular season and the game that would determine who finished second and third in KingCo this year, the Mercer Island boys golf team lost by one stroke to Bellevue.
The Mercer Island volleyball team beat Interlake on Tuesday, Oct. 9 in three games to advance to a 9-0 league record.