It happened a hundred years ago. A relay-race of sled dog teams saved the lives of countless people in Nome,…
Mercer Island Rotary Club (mirotary.org) just awarded them a $2,500 grant to support their work.
Frank Blethen recalled his long history on Mercer Island and the current state of newspapers.
As someone who raised three daughters in Illinois, my childhood appreciation of Lincoln only grew by increased exposure to the one I consider our greatest president.
When I first met Tommy, he and his wife, LaNelle, had just moved to Covenant Living at the Shores.
Imagine Mercer Island without the Roanoke, established in 1914 and now almost everyone’s favorite spot on the island.
The hurricane-force winds fueling fast-moving Southern California wildfires have exasperated firefighters in western states for over a century. They quickly…
Boom. Boom. A few seconds later, a deeper, basso profundo boom, so deep, I felt the ground beneath me belching….
Dr. King, like I, grew up as a preacher’s kid.
Over the holidays, I decided to go visit an elderly woman I deeply admired.