After a brief power outage this morning near Mercer Island High School, which disrupted some early classes, the power was restored around 8:30 a.m.
According to the MISD website, normal operations resumed at 9 a.m.
After a brief power outage this morning near Mercer Island High School, which disrupted some early classes, the power was restored around 8:30 a.m.
According to the MISD website, normal operations resumed at 9 a.m.
Mercer Island boys and girl’s track and field teams finished 10th in the district championships, sending nine athletes to the State Championship at Mt. Tahoma in Tacoma May 24-26.
After a game filled with time stoppage, the Mercer Island boys soccer team succeeded in beating Mount Vernon Friday night to advance to next week’s state semifinals. The Islanders won 3-0.
In their first appearance of the 2012 state tournament, the Mercer Island boys lacrosse team quickly dispatched Bellarmine Prep to advance to the state semifinals. The Islanders will take on Bellevue in the next round.
The Eastside offers a plethora of farmers markets throughout the spring and summer months, no matter where you are.
While the Mercer Island Farmer’s Market doesn’t begin until June 10, others in the area have already begun.
Four local tennis clubs, including the Mercer Island Country Club, will be part of the 24th annual Women’s Double Benefit Challenge & Charitable Event on Monday, June 4.
The Mercer Island Police Department’s crime tip for May addresses seasonal door-to-door solicitors and canvassers.
As the number of daily door-to-door solicitors and sales representatives increases over the warmer weather months on Mercer Island, the police department warns that while some come to Mercer Island from out of town or out of state with legitimate business from reputable companies, others work for nonreputable companies, use dishonest or fraudulent sales tactics and aggressive sales pitches to get business from Island residents.
Five members of the Mercer Island girls lacrosse team were named to the 2012 All-State team this spring.
After starting off this season with a small group of returners, the Mercer Island girls water polo team persevered to finished third in the state.
Mercer Island resident and Lakeside student Shea Wojciehowski earned a berth to the 3A girls state tennis tournament next week after finishing fifth in the district tournament. The top five from districts moved forward to state.
Michiel Oakes, convicted of killing former Mercer Island resident Mark Stover, is seeking a new trial after it was discovered one of the jurors was tweeting during the trial.
Mercer Island High School junior and boys soccer team captain Jordan Morris has been named the Washington boys soccer Gatorade Player of 2012.
Team Mercer Island recently won the PEAK spring league seventh grade Gold Basketball championship, held May 12-13.