Several Rain City Water Polo teams, including several Mercer Island players, traveled to the Nike Open Water Tournament in late July.
The Portage Bay Band swung into Mercerdale Park on Thursday, July 25 for the first Mostly Music in the Park of the summer.
Three Mercer Island eighth grade soccer players recently helped their team advance to the finals during a tournament in Denmark.
The Mercer Island Little League All-Star team, made up of 10-year-olds recently won the state title.
The Northwest Islander U16 baseball team recently won the Seattle Elite league championship.
Part of the annual Seafair traditions includes the BRI triathlon, which this year took place on July 21 and started at Seward Park.
Chocolate lovers unite. Islanders can now dip into their favorite chocolate, thanks to the new class offered at Oh Chocolate!
Once again, the Mercerwood Shore Club has claimed the Midlakes league title, this time tying for first place to win the 2013 championship on Saturday, July 20.
The Mercer Island Islander FC U13 recently played in the 2013 Issaquah Gunner Invitational tournament.
The Northwest Lady Sharks 12U fastpitch team recently played in the Joint Base Lewis McChord Wounded Warrior Fund tournament in mid-July.
Sometimes finding the right niche can take a while. Though Mercer Island High School graduate Elena Skouras did end up finding exactly what she wanted, it was on a different route.
The Mercer Island School District Board of Directors held their annual board retreat late last month. As part of the two-day retreat, the board received updates on the educational specifications process from the architect team.
The Mercer Island Boys & Girls Club will host a special HSB Camps July 22-24 featuring NBA players Justin Holiday, Jrue Holiday and NBA veterans Mike Harris and Felipe Lopez.
