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Weekend rain causes landslide near West Mercer Way ravine
Three homes near a ravine on Holly Lane, off of West Mercer Way, were affected by a landslide…
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Mercer Island Education Association forum helps keep communication at forefront
In what may be the first of several forums on how to best educate our youth, parents, teachers,…
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All are invited to celebrate at CCMV’s 5th birthday party
The Community Center at Mercer View opened five years ago this week, and to celebrate the milestone there…
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Packing up treats for soldiers
The spirit of giving was overflowing on Nov. 30 at Ann Peterson’s Mercer Island home, as she and…
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DECA students compete at national conference
The students in Carol Wiseley’s International Entrepreneurship class at Mercer Island High School are bright, motivated and focused.…
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School district sends fiber-optic extension to bid
The Mercer Island School District has awarded Wiseman Utilities of Olympia the bid to install a fiber-optic network…
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Offering hope and healing in Haiti
Bill and C.C. Crenshaw have always wanted to do some sort of relief work, but the right opportunity…
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Seven Star Chinese restaurant returns
After a five-year absence from Mercer Island, the Seven Star Restaurant and Lounge is back in its old…
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Images of India inspire Mercer Island artist to paint and give back
Island resident and artist Marianne Bond finds all kinds of inspiration for her art. She paints everything from…
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Child-size sculpture arrives at Early World Montessori on Mercer Island
A new fountain which “embodies the enthusiasm of childhood play” now graces the front of Early World Montessori…
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Farmers lays off nearly 10 percent of Mercer Island staff
Farmers New World Life, one of Mercer Island’s largest employers, eliminated 60 jobs here on Nov. 10. Mark…
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Firefighters take collections for Mercer Island food bank
On the third day of inclement weather, members of the Mercer Island Local IFF (International Fire Fighters) 1762…
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Mercer Island School Board and legislators commiserate on school funding, 2011 Legislative session
The Mercer Island School District Board of Directors held their annual session with 41st District Legislators to discuss…