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City to Twitter during crisis
The city of Mercer Island has joined Twitter, an online social messaging utility. According to city Communications Coordinator…
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City Council eases parking restrictions for home-based preschools
The Mercer Island City Council approved amendments to city zoning restrictions on the establishment of preschools in residential…
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Recalled nuts taken off shelves in Feb.
Mave Enterprises, Inc., of Los Angeles, has voluntarily recalled all pistachios sold under the It’s Delish label due…
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Lawsuit against city over Tent City dismissed
A King County Superior Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by a group of citizens against the…
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Lawsuit against city over Tent City dismissed
A King County Superior Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by a group of citizens against the…
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Islanders Leap for Green during Earth Day event
If one thing was clear at the second annual Leap for Green Earth Day celebration, it was this:…
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City seeks public input on shoreline project
Mercer Island, along with most other King County cities on the water, is re-evaluating its 30-year-old Shoreline Master…
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City hit by wave of car prowls
More than 20 vehicles were prowled in a North-end Island neighborhood on April 15, one of the largest…
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Rules of the road apply to cyclists too
The season for cycling is here. Blue skies, dry roads, Island trails budding with flowers. The outdoors beckons.…
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Tragic accident raises bike safety, traffic concerns
The season for cycling is here. Blue skies, dry roads, Island trails budding with flowers. The outdoors beckons.…
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City money will come last for PEAK
The City Council approved its agreement with the Boys & Girls Club for public contribution to the PEAK…
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On patrol with the MIPD
Mercer Island police are vigilant. It is a reputation that keeps transients away, teenagers in check and I-90…
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MIHS cyclist crashes into back window of car
Mercer Island High School senior, Ben Yu, was rushed to Harborview Medical Center at 3:30 p.m. on Friday,…