Brian L. Comstock | Obituary | Mercer Island Reporter
Brian L. Comstock: A Life of Dedication and Adventure Passed Away Peacefully on November 15, 2024 Brian L. Comstock, beloved family man and distinguished attorney, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2024, at the age of 92.
Rocking out at MI’s new Volver Records | Mercer Island Reporter
Oct 16, 2024 · Those three albums sit in vastly different areas of the music spectrum and represent Packer’s taste pretty well, he said. Packer, now 32, will bring those sounds — plus copious others — to Islanders when he unwraps his music and movie store with a grand opening at 10 a.m. on Oct. 18 at 7785 Sunset Highway, #249, just across the street from the Greta Hackett Outdoor Sculpture Gallery at ...
MI leaders condemn antisemitic and racist vandalism act at …
Jan 3, 2025 · In a joint statement issued by Mercer Island community leaders on the morning of Jan. 3, it was reported that individuals trespassed onto the Islander Middle School (IMS) grounds earlier this week and scrawled antisemitic and racist symbols and phrases on numerous windows and exterior walls.
Majority of MI without power following massive wind storm
Nov 20, 2024 · “Checking on neighbors, especially those who are elderly, is very helpful,” the city said. On the storm cleanup front, the city has activated two debris collection sites at the Homestead Park parking lot and the South Mercer Playfields parking lot during daylight hours for residents to drop off leaves, branches and other vegetation strewn about overnight.
Senn will lead Department of Children, Youth, and Families
Dec 18, 2024 · “Supporting kids and families has been a longstanding priority of mine,” said Senn. “After more than a decade of shaping policy in this critical space, I am honored to be asked to serve as Secretary of the Department of Children, Youth and Families and look forward to creating direct, meaningful impact for our most vulnerable communities.”
Disappointed in article on SAT access | Letter to the editor
Dec 27, 2024 · Disappointed in article on SAT access. I am writing to express my disappointment over the article titled “Tensions Rise Over SAT Access and Budget Priorities in Mercer Island” in this week’s Mercer Island Reporter.
Obituaries - Mercer Island Reporter
Paul William Romppanen of Mercer Island, beloved father, grandfather, great- grandfather, husband, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age…
Storm update: More Island power restored on Thursday
Nov 22, 2024 · As of 7:30 p.m. last evening (Nov. 21), the city reported that areas of the Island were beginning to regain power, primarily sections of the north end and Town Center. On the street front, most intersections have had power restored and the majority of lights are now functioning normally. Cell phone service and internet connectivity was also beginning to improve.
Early general election results are released | Mercer Island Reporter
Nov 5, 2024 · Also in the 41st, State Rep. Pos. 1 Tana Senn (D) has 67.64% of the votes (46,895) and leads Emily Tadlock (R) with 32.15% (22,293). Senn shared her reaction regarding the Nov. 5 results with the Reporter: “My strong election night numbers and the defeat of Initiatives 2109, 2117 and 2124 sends a clear message that our community cares deeply about a …
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MIHS robotics team wins tournament title. The Mercer Island High School VEX Robotics team Slippery Penguins won the recent 62-team Cross Border Challenge Tournament at Bellingham…