Three Mercer Island students were named to the Dean's List at Washington University in St. Louis.
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Thousands of runners, including eight from Mercer Island, were in Boston to run the Marathon, which was rocked by two explosions
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Hail could return to the Puget Sound region late Sunday morning through the evening according to the National Weather Service.
A Mercer Island woman reported that a stranger apparently listed her as a co-filer for an IRS tax return, the Mercer Island Police Department reported.
Mercer Island JV softball beat West Seattle 16-1 in four innings on April 11 at Mercer Island.
This $1.6 million four-bedroom, two and a half bath home has many touches for entertaining.
Here's our weekly roundup of job openings in or near Mercer Island.
Mercer Island Tennis beat Bellarmine, 4-2, April 10 at Bellarmine.
Alpenland Delicatessen, a Mercer Island staple since the 1970s, announced its final day as April 20.
Davis died at age 95 on February 17. He was an advocate for transit and transportation projects, and a board member for Group Health, as well as a family man who loved Shakespeare and the Mariners.
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Lake Washington beat Mercer Island in softball 6-2 Tuesday night.
Benson Wong is a longtime resident of Mercer Island and an attorney with Keller Rohrback, LLP.
The Islanders connect with East Coast alumni and return with winning record against teams in Massachusetts and Maine
The Mercer Island School District will be among the honorees at the Washington State Recycling Association's Recyclers of the Year Awards Banquet on Tuesday, May 14.
Perkins, the longtime host of the TV show "Biography," has written a memoir about retiring and rekindling his spiritual life living on an island in Maine. He will read and sign his book at Island Books April 15.
Former State Sen. Jim Horn says that the possibility of Interstate 90 tolling is a result were a series of legislative bad decisions on State Route 520 that were made with little debate.
Tickets to the May 17 event are $85 and the event raises funds for the association's scholarship and other programs.
The Mercer Island City Council and the Mercer Island School District will get an update on Mary Wayte Pool and possible school expansions at its joint meeting on Thursday.
Siyu Tibbs, a University of Houston (UH) retailing and consumer sciences major and resident of Mercer Island, made the Dean's List for the fall 2012 semester.
The Mercer Island Lacrosse team went 2-1, beating boys state champions in Maine and Massachusetts, this week on their East Coast trip.
The State Department of Health has issued a warning that several types of frozen food products using the brand-labels Farm Rich, Market Day, and Schwan’s brands could be contaminated with a deadly bacteria.
You can renew expired licenses for your dog or cat without being sent to the doghouse through the month of April. The amnesty is offered by King County and partnering cities, including Mercer Island.
Ellsworth House, a 59-unit rent-subsidized senior housing building in Mercer Island, got a good score in its most recent U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development inspection, said Imagine Housing, the nonprofit that manages the property.
A $1.48 million home on West Mercer Way features five bedrooms, three bathrooms and was built by Nova Construction.
The couple from the Bothell/Kirkland area were linked to at least 23 crimes in Mercer Island and eight other local cities, including mail theft, ID theft, car prowling and burglary.
Here's our weekly roundup of jobs in or near Mercer Island.
Mercer Island's annual Leap for Green community sustainability fair is taking place at the Mercer Island Community Center Saturday, April 13. Special guests at the family event include band Recess Monkey.
Jordan C. Lind allegedly had sex with the girl four times at an apartment in Kirkland where he was living at the time. He remains in the King County Jail with bail set at $200,000.
Mt. Si High School beat Mercer Island in softball 5-4 Tuesday night.
Stanley Ann Dunham, the mother of President Barack Obama and his sister, Maya Soetoro-Ng, was a graduate of Mercer Island High School. Soetoro-Ng will be the special guest of a ceremony for a scholarship named after Dunham.
CanYouId.me is now on Facebook, bringing Washington's most wanted right to your news feed.
Recent warm weather has the King County Sheriff's Office reminding the public that water recreation can be great fun—if the proper safety precautions are taken.
Honor society Phi Beta Kapp selected Parker Bixby, the Mercer Island High School band director, with the Pathfinder Award. Bixby will be honored Phi Beta Kappa’s spring luncheon event on May 13.
The transit agency says an ongoing funding gap could cause it to cut 65 routes and reduce 86 more. Routes that serve Mercer Island are at risk of being deleted.
The first-ever Mercer Island High School Knowledge Bowl team placed third in the school's first ever run at the state competition, according to the school district.
Mercer Island author and business consultant Earl Bell will discuss his book "Winning in Baseball and Business," about how lessons learned in Little League apply to the business world, at this month's Mercer Island Chamber Luncheon.
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