Mercer Island home prices are increasing fast in the busiest home buying period of the year, nearing the 2007 peak.
Federal authorities say Israel Keyes admitted to killing an unknown couple in Washington in the early 2000s and may be responsible for other murders in our state. He committed suicide in his jail cell last December.
A 9-to-5 job isn’t the only way to make money. Some people are putting their hobbies to work and making a living doing what they love.
Money Magazine began releasing several lists Aug. 12 online for their upcoming "Best Places to Live" Sept. 2013.
Protecting Lake Washington from siltation and water quality problems while safely conveying stormwater to the Lake is a primary responsibility of the City's Storm and Surface Water Utility.
Birthday season seems endless, and with so many gifts to give, another line item in your budget might be in order. So what’s the right amount to spend on your kids’ friends’ gifts?
More than 24,300 people were treated in hospitals and doctors' offices for injuries related to backpacks in 2012.
The Mercer Island City Council will revisit an unenforceable law concerning peddlers and door-to-door salespeople on Mercer Island tonight at its Aug. 12 meeting.
August is National Immunization Month—Is Your Child Ready for School with Up-to-Date Vaccines?
Know of a fun event around town? Post it to the Mercer Island Patch events calendar.
Police shot James Lee DiMaggio during the rescue of Hannah Anderson in Idaho Saturday, Aug. 10
Backpacks don't have to just look good, they have to feel good too. Keep your child comfortable this school year by finding a quality backpack during back-to-school shopping.
Use the announcement function to your opinion, post personal, work or sports achievements; birth announcements; death notices; and more.
The Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust is seeking volunteers for ecological restoration events on Mercer Island the next two Saturdays, Aug. 10 and 17.
Total cost estimates of the Mercer Island school construction program, which could be offered as a ballot measure next year, now stands at $100,395,548, compared to last year' estimate of $68,219,310.