Islander Phil Flash points to an old photograph of The Mercer ferry, one of four ferries that used to frequent…
The City Council re-elected Mercer Island Mayor Jim Pearman to serve a second term on Jan. 4. Deputy Mayor El…
By this spring, Islander Sta dium will be secured under lock and key. Now that the City Council has approved…
The Mercer Island Police Department has purchased its first hybrid vehicle. As of this month, Island officers will be driving…
Precious gems, rings, watches confiscated by IRS, police are sold here The Mercer Room at the Community Center was filled…
New ‘ORCA’ card to be used for bus, rail, ferry As of Jan. 1, the Metro paper transfer ticket will…
The City Council re-elected Mercer Island Mayor Jim Pearman to serve a second term on Jan. 4. Deputy Mayor El…
On New Year’s Day 2010, the Metro paper ticket will start to become obsolete. With the introduction of Sound Transit’s…
Once again, a serious “grit buildup” has clogged a South-end sewage line, causing a few thousand gallons of sewage to spill into Lake Washington. City workers spent hours on Saturday and Sunday working to unclog the pipeline. It is the second clog to overflow this sewage line in two months.
There’s a new drug-and-alcohol prevention message going around Mercer Island, and it’s for parents, not teens. The latest Communities That Care campaign (CTC) is an Island-wide fight against party “hosting,” when adults allow minors to drink at household parties.
