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Shellfish infections running double summer average; oyster fans beware
A saltwater bacteria has sickened more than twice the number of people in King County this summer than…
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Mercer Island home sale prices up in July
The inventory remains flat but prices were up for Island homes sold last month.
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Mercer Island city council meeting Monday, Aug. 12
The City Council of Mercer Island will host it's first meeting of August on Monday, Aug. 12.
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How do you feel about getting Amber Alerts on your cellphone? | Online poll
Last week, Washington residents got Amber Alerts on their cellphones after a teenage girl was kidnapped in San…
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Mercer Island artist earns award for artwork
Local artist Esther Akrish has recently garnered praise for her work 'Enchanting Gardens', for which she received a…
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Mercer Island on a CNN list for ‘Best Places to Live’
Mercer Island is #21 on CNN top places to live/top earning towns
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Light rail work to close I-90 express lanes next week
The Interstate 90 express lanes across Mercer Island will be closed to late night and early morning drivers…
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Celebrate National Farmers Market week this Sunday on Mercer Island
This Sunday, Aug. 11 celebrate National Farmers Market Week during the weekly Mercer Island Farmers Market.
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National Weather Service issues red flag warning for Puget Sound area
The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for the greater Puget Sound area.
Business
Sound Publishing to end rack distribution of Little Nickel
Beginning in September, Sound Publishing, Inc., the parent company of the Mercer Island Reporter, will combine the strength…
Opinion
Home business freedom | Cartoon of the week
Each week, see the cartoon of the week by local artist Jeff Johnson.
News
Closures coming this weekend to SR 167 ramp to I-405, northbound I-405 through Bellevue
Replacing a corroded drainage pipe and several hundred cracked concrete panels in just more than 50 hours isn’t…
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Constantine, parks levy earn wins in primary election
King County Executive and the King County Parks levy both recorded wins on Tuesday, Aug. 6 in the…