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This week's events – May 28 – June 3

Here’s our weekly round-up of events from May 28 – June 3 on Mercer Island: Community Coffee Hour Wednesday, May 28 & Friday, June 1, 9 – 10 am Mercer Island […]

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Letterboxing Kick-Off Celebration on Saturday, June 2nd

The City of Mercer Island Parks & Recreation Department invites you and your family to join in as they kick off this year’s letterboxing season with a celebration on National […]

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This week's events – May 21 – 27

Here’s our weekly round-up of events from May 21 – 27 on Mercer Island: Middle School Book Club Tuesday, May 22, 4 – 5 pm Mercer Island Library, 4400 88th […]

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Editor's Note – May 14th

A letter to our readers – This weekly newsletter is easier to publish some weeks than others, and this was a tough week.  I have written, re-written, deleted, and started […]

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City Council takes action to create commuter parking for Islanders

The City of Mercer Island is considering a pair of landmark projects to create up to 200 parking spaces in Mercer Island Town Center as part of its commitment to […]

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Remembering and Celebrating the Life of Ewan Lill

Ewan Lill had a way of charming people and capturing hearts. He had a winning combination of a sweet smile, bright, blue eyes, an inquisitive mind, and a happy spirit. […]

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This week's events – May 14 – 20

Here’s our weekly round-up of events from May 14 – 20 on Mercer Island: Moms Demand Action – First Official Meeting Monday, May 14, 7 pm RSVP for location Moms […]

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MICA announces new "Community Visioning Dialogue" and two upcoming visioning events

The Mercer Island Center for the Arts (MICA) recently announced their upcoming journey to discover what the Mercer Island community wants in a new space for the arts on Mercer […]

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City of Mercer Island hosting "Around the World" Family Night on May 18th

The City of Mercer Island Parks & Recreation Department invites you to its second annual Family Night to take place on Friday, May 18th, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at […]

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This week's events – May 7 – 13

Here’s our weekly round-up of events from May 7 – 13 on Mercer Island: Spring Story Times at the Library Mercer Island Library, 4400 88th Ave SE Join the Mercer Island […]

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