On June 16, exactly 18 months after the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, I found myself marching over the mighty Brooklyn Bridge with Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America.
Nestled in the woods at Deane’s Children’s Park you can find the only Adventure Playground in Washington State, one of four similar playgrounds in the United States.
You know when you find “that perfect place” and you want to share it, but selfishly you don’t want it to become too well known? That’s how I feel about the Crest Learning Center (Alternative High School) at Mercer Island High School.
Library patrons should know that a struggle is currently taking place over the future of library services on Mercer Island.
The city should do cost comparisons before increasing city employees’ salaries.
This is in response to Sandra Lindstrom’s letter to the editor last week where she indicated that the Library remodel opinions are one-sided and primarily supported by older residents.
Thoughtful citizens in east and south King County must vote “no” on yet another unfair Metro Transit tax hike to remind officials elected here to represent their constituents far more faithfully.
On behalf of the Students, Board and Staff, of Youth Theatre Northwest (YTN), I’m writing to express our sincere gratitude to everyone who attended our 30th anniversary celebration, the Red Carpet Gala on March 1.
The letter written Feb. 26 to support the approval of the Coval plat is misleading in many ways.
Change is inevitable. Change, however, as the city council knows, must be regulated to ensure that it is consistent and compatible with the existing character of this island and its park-like neighborhoods.
We are parents of Islander Middle School students and write to share with readers the overcrowding situation that already exists at IMS; provide some specifics on how our 6th, 7th and 8th grade students are impacted, and explain why we urge residents to vote Yes on the schools bond and levy.
Persons with criminal records should not be counted as militia, no matter how you define the concept.
The proposed Plastic Bag ban is a stunning example of breezy arrogance, profound ignorance, and misguided idealism.
