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    Articles by Katie Metzger
    Beavers are active in Mercer Island’s Luther Burbank Park
    Beavers are active in Mercer Island’s Luther Burbank...
    By Katie Metzger • February 22, 2019 1:30 am

    The city is working to protect both the beaver’s habitat and trees along the shoreline.

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    Mercer Island Half is March 24
    Mercer Island Half is March 24
    By Katie Metzger • February 14, 2019 8:30 am

    The event also features a 10K, 5K and Kids’ Dash.

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    Islander recalls filming ‘The Wizard of Oz’
    Islander recalls filming ‘The Wizard of Oz’
    By Katie Metzger • February 13, 2019 1:30 am

    Meredythe Glass was an extra in the 1939 film, and is possibly the last surviving cast member.

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    Thai makes history as Washington’s first refugee legislator
    Thai makes history as Washington’s first refugee legislator
    By Katie Metzger • February 11, 2019 5:30 am

    The 41st district Democrat is an advocate for education and underrepresented communities.

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    Mercer Island prepares for weekend winter storm
    Mercer Island prepares for weekend winter storm
    By Katie Metzger • February 8, 2019 9:00 am

    City facilities are closing early and events have been cancelled, including the MIYFS Breakfast.

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    Mercer Island City Council lays out goals for 2019
    Mercer Island City Council lays out goals for...
    By Katie Metzger • February 8, 2019 6:30 am

    Budget reductions are the first item on the work plan for the next two years.

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    Mercer Island Preschool Association wins 2019 MIYFS Philanthropy Award
    Mercer Island Preschool Association wins 2019 MIYFS Philanthropy...
    By Katie Metzger • February 7, 2019 6:30 am

    MIPA has a strong partnership with the city, raising thousands each year for preschool scholarships.

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    ‘Defense Ninjas’ instructor Fauzia Lala and COO Kate Warady demonstrate how to break a wrist grab in a workout room at Redmond’s DaVinci Academy on Jan. 15. Katie Metzger/staff photo
    Women become ninjas in local self defense classes
    By Katie Metzger • February 4, 2019 5:30 am

    Instructor and Mercer Island resident Fauzia Lala aims to empower women to protect themselves.

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    Aubrey Davis Park traverses the north end of Mercer Island, with parts of it located on a lid above Interstate 90. File photo
    Islanders weigh in on Aubrey Davis Park plan
    By Katie Metzger • February 3, 2019 12:00 pm

    The draft vision emphasizes accessibility and inclusivity for a variety of users.

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    New ‘community facilities’ zone moves forward
    New ‘community facilities’ zone moves forward
    By Katie Metzger • January 30, 2019 6:30 am

    After several community meetings, the Planning Commission will review the draft this week.

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    See artists ‘in action’ on Mercer Island
    See artists ‘in action’ on Mercer Island
    By Katie Metzger • January 29, 2019 6:30 am

    Northwest Artists in Action will host a second pop-up demonstration on Feb. 2.

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    New councilmember sworn in to serve Mercer Island community
    New councilmember sworn in to serve Mercer Island...
    By Katie Metzger • January 28, 2019 3:10 pm

    Lisa Anderl took her oath of office on Jan. 15.

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    Mercer Island Design Commission to review plans for new mixed-use building
    Mercer Island Design Commission to review plans for...
    By Katie Metzger • January 28, 2019 3:00 pm

    The site at 2885 78th Ave. has a new owner after being previously under contract with Hines.

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