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National PTA helps Sandy Hook and so can Mercer Islanders
The National PTA and the Connecticut PTSA are working to help the community and Sandy Hook PTA, and…
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New King County Council budget keeps focus on services
On Nov. 14, the Metropolitan King County Council adopted a 2013 King County Budget. The adopted $7.6 billion…
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Mercer Island police to talk crime at Jan. 8 Rotary meeting
The next meeting is set for Jan. 8, 2013, and will feature a talk about crime and crime…
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Carbon monoxide detectors to be required in homes
A new requirement for carbon monoxide detectors in Washington homes takes effect on Jan. 1.
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Are you in favor of changing gun laws? | Online poll
After two deadly shootings in the last week, the nation has once again begun wrestling with heavy issues…
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A book about our birds
Seattle resident and UW professor emeritus Eugene S. Hunn has updated his classic bird reference for Seattle and…
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Pipes stolen from Aviara construction site
More copper pipe has been stolen from the Aviara construction site in the 2400 block of 76th Avenue…
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PSE helps connect customers with contractors
Puget Sound Energy customers looking for a contractor for energy efficiency and home improvement projects can now find…
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Mercer Island residents can participate in Smart 911 service
Mercer Island residents are being encouraged to participate in a new public safety option called Smart 911.
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Garbage pick-up moved to following day for holidays
Republic Services (also known locally as Allied Waste), will not collect garbage, recycling and yard waste from its…
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Municipal League Foundation looking for Civic Award nominations
The Municipal League Foundation is looking for nominations for the 2013 Civic Awards. The awards celebrate individuals and…
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Blood needed – Mercer Island Covenant Church to hold drive Dec. 17
Holidays slow blood donations - more needed to help make up the difference - and save lives.
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Steve Bunin takes job with Comcast SportsNet
After nine years with ESPN, broadcast journalist and former Islander Steve Bunin has accepted a new position with…