Obituaries - Mercer Island Reporter
WEBObituaries. Paul William Romppanen of Mercer Island, beloved father, grandfather, great- grandfather, husband, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age…. TWIN FALLS – Joseph Burton Berlin, a longtime resident of Mercer Island, Washington, and recently of Twin Falls, Idaho, passed…. Mary Martha Reeves Leber died May 13, 2024, at the ...
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WEBReport: Prisoners still routinely isolated in WA. At least 176 people from 2014 to 2023 have attempted suicide while in solitary confinement at a Washington prison, according to the report. Of that number, 14 died by suicide. By Grace Deng Washington State Standard • August 19, 2024 5:00 pm.
Delving into the justice system at Rotary meeting
WEBBy Andy Nystrom • October 6, 2023 5:30 pm. Mercer Island Judge Jeff Gregory discusses the current trends of the justice system on and around Mercer Island at the Rotary Club of Mercer Island’s meeting on Oct. 3 at the Mercer Island Community and Event Center. Andy Nystrom/ staff photo. At the early age of 6, the seeds were sown for Jeff ...
Former St. Monica pastor accused - Mercer Island Reporter
WEBNov 24, 2008 · By Mary L. Grady The people of St. Monica parish on Mercer Island were informed at each Mass this past weekend that one of their former pastors, James Gandrau, is under investigation for child sexual abuse and will no longer be able to serve as a priest.
News - Mercer Island Reporter
WEBBy Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard • September 19, 2024 1:11 pm. The two candidates for Washington governor clashed over abortion, public safety and who will be a better change agent. It’s the last time they are expected to …
Mercer Island grad making music, movies
WEBFeb 15, 2011 · Cameron Brousseau, a 2003 graduate of Mercer Island High School, started playing trumpet when he was 10 years old. He continued to play trumpet until he was 14 and admits he was really, really bad at it. Then he discovered percussion in his sophomore year and that was it. He continued his music education at Berklee College of …
Mercer Island man missing, believed dead after fall through snow …
WEBJun 5, 2017 · A glissading accident likely claimed the life of a 19-year old Mercer Island man Sunday afternoon, according to a press release from Chelan County Sheriff Brian Burnett.. Search efforts were suspended due to darkness at about 8:30 p.m., and the search was continuing as of Monday.
‘Train Park’ is back on track with new playground
WEBJul 11, 2022 · A large and enthusiastic crowd of several hundred people gathered on July 9 for a ribbon-cutting ceremony that officially opened the newly renovated Mercerdale Park playground. It was the lead-off event of Summer Celebration. City Manager Jessi Bon welcomed the crowd and introduced members of the …
East Seattle School is sold | Mercer Island Reporter
WEBNov 24, 2008 · Mercer Island Reporter. It’s done. The Boys & Girls Club of King County announced this week that it had sold its current Mercer Island facility at the old East Seattle School on West Mercer Way to Islanders Michael and Billi Jo O’Brien. The club sold the 2.87-acre property for $6 million. The non-profit organization plans to use those funds ...
Humming a youthful tune - Local composer gets young musicians …
WEBNov 24, 2008 · By Erin Podlipnik Hummie Mann has spent years writing musical scores for Hollywood films and television shows. In the Pontiac Bay Symphony Orchestra, he gets to be more than just the guest conductor — he gets to mentor aspiring young musicians.