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City disposes of 88k pounds of recycled material | Community briefs

The city reports that 864 vehicles arrived at the Boat Launch, where the event took place, carrying a…

Seventh and third graders from St. Monica School are working on the school’s annual “Project Easter Basket” where students put together baskets for every student at a Seattle K - 8 school in need. Baskets include a toy

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Eye on MI | Baskets of love

Seventh and third graders from St. Monica School are working on the school’s annual “Project Easter Basket” where…

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City maps outline landslide risk

The city of Mercer Island has several resources for Island residents to utilize in order to assess their…

Cavaliers team members Evan Doty

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MI 7th grade basketball team wins league championship | Community sports

Mercer Island Boys and Girls Club 7th grade basketball team, the Cavaliers, won its league championship Monday, March…

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Mercer Island’s Warner to play Northwest Shootout | Prep basketball

Mercer Island's Kaleb Warner has been selected to play in the 20th annual Northwest Shootout basketball All Star…

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Attic fire damages Mercer Island home on Holly Hill Drive

Mercer Island, Bellevue and Eastside Fire & Rescue Departments responded to a two-story house fire on Holly Hill…

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April 22 Special Election ballots in the mail today | Community briefs

Ballots for the April 22 Special Election that will include a county-wide measure will be mailed Wednesday.

A double rainbow appeared over the Mercer Island Community and Events Center last weekend

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Eye on MI | Rainbow light

A double rainbow appeared over the Mercer Island Community and Events Center last weekend, brightening an otherwise steely-gray…

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I Hate Hate | Cartoon of the Week

Each week, view the cartoon of the week by local artist Jeff Johnson.

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Police Blotter | Islanders report more fraudulent tax returns filed

False tax returns filed likely related to the Archdiocese of Seattle data breach.

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City Council endorses effort to fund transit and roads through new tax | Community briefs

The City Council and other county agencies say that funding for transit funding in King County has shrunk…

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Island taxable retail sales return to 2008 level

An increase in business and consumer spending boosted the state’s taxable retail sales by 7.6 percent for the…

Class of 2013 valedictorians from left

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New laws on graduation requirements will offer flexibility to students, educators

Culminating project requirement eliminated after 2015.