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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.
Interact students volunteer for the greater good
By Natalie DeFord • January 2, 2020 1:30 am

Mercer Island High School club creates opportunities.

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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.
Fitness Crawl benefits Boys & Girls Club
By Natalie DeFord • January 1, 2020 1:30 am

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

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Reserved spots still up for grabs
Reserved spots still up for grabs
By Natalie DeFord • December 28, 2019 1:30 am

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

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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.
Mercer Island woman celebrates 106th birthday
By Natalie DeFord • December 25, 2019 1:30 am

Great-grandma Kate shares her positive energy.

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Bellevue residents Marko and Karla Ilicic play a hockey game in the Topgolf Swing Suite inside Forum Social House. Natalie DeFord/staff photo
Forum Social House opens in Bellevue
By Natalie DeFord • January 16, 2020 1:30 am

Eastside gets new nightclub, mini golf, swing suites.

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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.
Pitch Your Peers passes out grants
By Natalie DeFord • December 23, 2019 1:30 am

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

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Natalie DeFord/staff photo                                The Mercer Island Chamber of Commerce and surrounding businesses in downtown Mercer Island in late fall.
Mixed feelings on new business license process
By Natalie DeFord • December 19, 2019 1:30 am

Mercer Island business owners weigh in.

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Beachgoers at Luther Burbank Park on Mercer Island enjoy a previous year’s performance of the Argosy Cruises Christmas Ship Festival. Courtesy photo
Holiday lights set sail with Island show
By Natalie DeFord • December 18, 2019 1:30 am

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

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Courtesy photo                                 Mercer Island Rotary Club members Bruce McAuley and Karolyn Streck volunteering as bell ringers for the Salvation Army.
Rotarians ring the bells
By Natalie DeFord • December 11, 2019 1:30 am

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

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The Aubrey Davis Park sign on a sunny fall day. Natalie DeFord / staff photo
Council adopts Aubrey Davis Park Master Plan
By Natalie DeFord • December 10, 2019 1:30 am

Vision for Mercer Island park’s future moves forward.

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City continues climate commitment
City continues climate commitment
By Natalie DeFord • December 4, 2019 1:30 am

Mercer Island council adopts K4C update.

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Natalie DeFord / staff photo                                People walk past the Mercer Island Park-and-Ride on a cloudy morning Dec. 2.
New reserved parking permits for Park-and-Ride
By Natalie DeFord • December 4, 2019 1:30 am

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

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Holiday Lights at Mercerdale Park is a Mercer Island tradition. Courtesy photo
A community tradition carries on
By Natalie DeFord • November 29, 2019 1:30 am

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

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