BHRC sent our first black president, Vernon Michel, to the last leg of the Civil Rights March led by Dr. King from Selma to ...

Volunteers gathered to plant the final trees needed to qualify the school as California’s first accredited arboretum on a K-12 public school campus.

Mercer Island’s rowing history features local Al Ulbrickson Sr., who was a legendary rower and coach of the 1936 United States gold medal-winning Olympic rowing team, known as “The Boys in the Boat.” ...