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The Mountains to Sound Greenway was recently was designated as a National Heritage area. Photo courtesy of Mountains to Sound Greenway
Local gem becomes national treasure
By Katie Metzger • April 5, 2019 1:30 am

The Mountains to Sound Greenway was recently designated as a National Heritage Area.

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Caruccios are Mercer Island’s 2018 Citizens of the Year
Caruccios are Mercer Island’s 2018 Citizens of the...
By Katie Metzger • April 3, 2019 1:30 am

‘The breadth and depth of their support for the people and the culture on this Island is commendable.’

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Mercer Island Half brings out runners, volunteers
Mercer Island Half brings out runners, volunteers
By Katie Metzger • April 3, 2019 1:30 am

Thousands of racers and hundreds of volunteers came together to make the 47th annual event happen.

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Mercer Island celebrates Women’s History Month
Mercer Island celebrates Women’s History Month
By Katie Metzger • March 30, 2019 6:30 am

The city honored Island pioneers and current leaders with a proclamation.

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Mercer Island aims to balance development with environment
Mercer Island aims to balance development with environment
By Katie Metzger • March 28, 2019 6:30 am

Construction on sites with critical areas is becoming more common as real estate values increase.

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Sound Transit unveils bus turnaround options for Mercer Island
Sound Transit unveils bus turnaround options for Mercer...
By Katie Metzger • March 22, 2019 5:30 am

Islanders will have a chance to comment on their preferred alternative.

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Photo courtesy of Roxanne Helleren                                 Left to right, Bob Howell, Al Smallman, Alexander Raffetto, Johnny Therrell, John Kneepkens and Bob Welsh are planning to build a bird sanctuary on the Covenant Shores campus as part of an Eagle Scout project.
Mercer Island Boy Scout to build bird sanctuary
By Katie Metzger • March 13, 2019 8:30 am

The 15-year-old will complete the project with the help of older Eagle Scouts.

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Global chef visits local retirement community on Mercer Island
Global chef visits local retirement community on Mercer...
By Katie Metzger • March 7, 2019 6:30 am

Australian chef Steve Laybourn prepared kangaroo and alligator for the residents.

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Women in law enforcement take the lead
Women in law enforcement take the lead
By Katie Metzger • March 6, 2019 1:30 am

King County’s female police chiefs outline their career paths.

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East Mercer neighbors’ concerns about wetlands, trees resurface
East Mercer neighbors’ concerns about wetlands, trees resurface
By Katie Metzger • March 6, 2019 1:30 am

A permit was re-filed for a lot that contains a stream and an “eagle tree.”

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Ellis Pond is one of Mercer Island’s critical areas. The city’s critical areas code and shoreline master program are due for a review. Photo courtesy of the city of Mercer Island
Mercer Island’s review of critical areas wraps up
By Katie Metzger • March 4, 2019 1:30 am

The city is also updating its shoreline master program.

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Freezin’ for a reason | Polar Plunge supports Special Olympics Washington
Freezin’ for a reason | Polar Plunge supports...
By Katie Metzger • March 3, 2019 1:30 am

The event raised more than $160,ooo, with major contributions coming from law enforcement agencies.

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Cantwell, DelBene lead rally for national conservation, recreation program
Cantwell, DelBene lead rally for national conservation, recreation...
By Katie Metzger • February 26, 2019 4:00 pm

The legislation has now been passed by the Senate and House, and is headed to the president’s desk.

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