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Olympic dreams fall on hard times
Spending some time at the Castle Ice Arena in Renton, watching Islander Faith Cook practice her figure skating…
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School’s land deal with Redeemer fails
Purchase of Stevenson property on Island Crest Way will move ahead.
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February real estate: less inventory means higher prices and fewer choices for buyers
The median sales price for residential properties on Mercer Island was up 21.05 percent from a year ago…
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A most unusual love story
John Sager first met and fell in love with Joan (pronounced Jo-Ann) in the fall of 1935, when…
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Trial set for Laura Clarice Martin
At a pre-trial hearing on March 6, Judge Wayne Stewart set a trial date of May 15 at…
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Eastside schools have also asked for construction bonds
All districts face challenges in tough economic climate.
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Mercer Island School District to purchase Stevenson property
Nearly $6 million for farm; Redeemer Church may also sell property.
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Devoted Mercer Island bus driver will be missed
After 30 years and thousands of miles of negotiating a school bus weighing more than 10 tons through…
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Memorial for late tennis coach not forgotten
Former Mercer Island High School tennis coach Joyce Hedlund was like “a second mom to everyone,” said Matthew…
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A walk to remember on the red carpet
Mercer Islander lands on the red carpet, meets up with Clooney and Streep.
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School leaders consider bond sales and construction scenarios for new schools
At the most recent meeting of the Mercer Island School District’s Board of Directors, the conversation about the…
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Islander graduate is ‘almost an Idol’
Out of about 80,000 people who wanted to be the next American Idol, 2011 Mercer Island High School…
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Vote for Mercer Island schools moves ahead
The board of directors for the Mercer Island School District charged ahead Thursday night by approving the resolution…