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Mercer Island High School Interact Club members participated in bell ringing for Salvation Army with the Rotary Club of Mercer Island in late November and December 2019. From left: Charles Wischman, Peyton Rapo and Mathis Destouches. Courtesy photo.

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Interact students volunteer for the greater good

Mercer Island High School club creates opportunities.

Participants of the Mercer Island Chamber of Commerce’s Fitness Crawl 2.0 on Nov. 2, 2019, complete an instructor-led session at Club Pilates. All event proceeds benefited the Mercer Island Boys Girls Club.

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Fitness Crawl benefits Boys & Girls Club

Tour of workout facilities held by Mecer Island Chamber of Commerce, local businesses.

Reserved spots still up for grabs

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Reserved spots still up for grabs

Mercer Island Park-and-Ride permit sales show availability remaining.

Natalie DeFord/staff photo Mercer Island resident Mary Ann Flynn and her mother, Aagot Kate Rosellini, who is turning 106 years old. They are holding a picture of Rosellini and her younger sister when they were small children.

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Mercer Island woman celebrates 106th birthday

Great-grandma Kate shares her positive energy.

Bellevue residents Marko and Karla Ilicic play a hockey game in the Topgolf Swing Suite inside Forum Social House. Natalie DeFord/staff photo

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Forum Social House opens in Bellevue

Eastside gets new nightclub, mini golf, swing suites.

At a Dec. 6 event, Pitch Your Peers (PYP) Seattle presented a grant award of $17,700 to Kindering. From left: Kindering community engagement officer Anna Brown, Kindering chief development officer Alison Morton, PYP grant champion — who pitched Kindering — Erin Azose, Kindering CEO Lisa Greenwald, PYP co-founder and president Erin Krawiec, Kindering assistant development director Jennifer Schumacher, and PYP co-founder and vice president Alison Burks. Courtesy photo.

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Pitch Your Peers passes out grants

Group founded by Mercer Island women awards $95,000 in grants to local charities.

Natalie DeFord/staff photo The Mercer Island Chamber of Commerce and surrounding businesses in downtown Mercer Island in late fall.

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Mixed feelings on new business license process

Mercer Island business owners weigh in.

Beachgoers at Luther Burbank Park on Mercer Island enjoy a previous year’s performance of the Argosy Cruises Christmas Ship Festival. Courtesy photo

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Holiday lights set sail with Island show

Christmas Ship Festival to stop at Luther Burbank Park Dec. 22.

Courtesy photo Mercer Island Rotary Club members Bruce McAuley and Karolyn Streck volunteering as bell ringers for the Salvation Army.

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Rotarians ring the bells

Find them collecting for Salvation Army Dec. 14 on Mercer Island.

The Aubrey Davis Park sign on a sunny fall day. Natalie DeFord / staff photo

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Council adopts Aubrey Davis Park Master Plan

Vision for Mercer Island park’s future moves forward.

City continues climate commitment

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City continues climate commitment

Mercer Island council adopts K4C update.

Natalie DeFord / staff photo People walk past the Mercer Island Park-and-Ride on a cloudy morning Dec. 2.

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New reserved parking permits for Park-and-Ride

Sound Transit’s online monthly pass secures a spot during busy commute times.

Holiday Lights at Mercerdale Park is a Mercer Island tradition. Courtesy photo

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A community tradition carries on

Holiday Lights at Mercerdale Park and Firehouse Munch Dec. 6.