7-Eleven is celebrating its 86th birthday with free Slurpees from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. July 11.
Marcie Maxwell has been tapped as Gov. Jay Inslee's Senior Education Policy Adviser for K-12, early learning and higher education.
Mercer Island parks officials say the topiary deer art is reportedly not adjusting well to the dry, sandy Lid Park soil.
Mercer Island's annual summer party kicks off on Saturday, July 13, with a weekend packed full of fun for all ages. Get the details here.
Summer treats, making memories with the kids, and reading a great book made the list. Sponsored by “Grown Ups 2.”
Cascade Bicycle Club's 34th annual Group Health Seattle to Portland Bicycle Classic will take place Saturday and Sunday, July 13-14.
US Rep. Dave Reichert (R-Auburn) warned the US Department of Transportation to not overstep their authority as they reviewed a WSDOT application to toll I-90.
Seattle Children's Hospital was behind the campaign, which bore a photo of a young child with the message "Let's wipe out cancer, diabetes and autism in his lifetime."
The Sammamish-based Little League Baseball All-Star team will head to Vancouver, WA next weekend to play in the state tournament, starting July 13.
Both the State Route 520 bridge in both directions and northbound Interstate 405 will be closed from 10 p.m. Friday, July 12, until 5 a.m. Monday, July 14.
Realtors say tightening inventory may be to blame for the slight decrease.
Acma Mission Farms is still permitted to sell food at the Mercer Island Farmers Market that are exempt from permit.
National Night Out is a crime prevention and preparedness event involving over 14,000 communities from all 50 states.
King County health officials are warning that other travelers may have been exposed to the disease on July 4.
All kids and teens up to 18 years old can receive a free lunch at various parks and locations across King County this summer.
A final set of public hearings on the implementation of I-502 will be held in early August throughout the Puget Sound area.
Monday, July 8, will be the last day to register to vote or update voter registration information online or in person in time for the Aug. 6 primary election, according to King County Elections.
City officials say its re-dedication under a new name will honor Davis’s contribution to Island quality of life.
The July 4th holiday has traditionally seen an increase in the number of pool and spa drownings, compared to an average week over the rest of the summer.
The team of 9 and 10-year-olds defeated Bellevue Thunderbird Little League twice to win the District 9 title.
Leeran Raphaely won two Jerry Goldsmith Awards for Best Score in Animated Short Film and Best Song for the animated short "En Passant" on June 26
Independence Day is a holiday. What's open and what's closed on Mercer Island?
Sometimes pets can give families the emotional boost they need.