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Mercer Island fireworks reminders

As the Fourth of July holiday approaches, Mercer Island citizens are reminded of the laws and safety regulations…

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Teens throw toolbox through car window | Mercer Island Police Blotter

A toolbox was thrown through the rear window of a Toyota Highlander at 11 p.m. on Friday, June…

Jesse Bactad will be the new owner of Emerald City Smoothie on Mercer Island as of July 1

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Emerald City Smoothie changes ownership July 1

Emerald City Smoothie on Mercer Island has been sold after being put up for sale two years ago.…

A vehicle struck a transformer at The Mercer building at 12:30 p.m. after being hit by a pickup truck in the intersection of S.E. 27th Street and 77th Avenue S.E. on Monday

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Car accident in Town Center causes power outage Monday afternoon

If Islanders around the North end of the Island experienced a power outage Monday afternoon around 12:30 p.m.,…

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Redmond couple takes ownership of Fitness Together

A Redmond couple has purchased Fitness Together on Mercer Island and has renewed a longer-term lease for the…

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30 Islanders graduate from Bellevue College | Graduation news

Bellevue College awarded nearly 2,600 bachelor’s and associate degrees, certificates and diplomas at its 45th commencement ceremony on…

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City of Mercer Island issues annual water quality report

The City of Mercer Island's annual water report was distributed to Island households last week. In it the…

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Graduation briefs | Mercer Islander graduates from Brown University with multiple awards

Alexander Salter will attend the University of Washington’s Medical Scientist Training Program to attain dual M.D. and Ph.D.…

Mercer Island High School freshman Victoria Yeh illustrated the cover of Katherine Kirkpatrick's book

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Mercer Island student draws cover art for local book

Mercer Island High School freshman Victoria Yeh was offered the chance to illustrate the cover of a book…

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Graduation briefs | Four former Island Park students graduate from Whitman College

Jacob Bruckner, Krista Garrett, Alexander Strong and David Veith attended elementary school together and graduated from Whitman College.

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Joint MISD, City Council meeting is Tuesday, June 26

The Mercer Island School District Board of Directors will be holding a joint meeting with the City Council…

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Surveys show fewer teens are drinking

Are local teens really drinking less alcohol? Have the efforts made by the school district and the City…

Senior Foundation board members received the 2012 Award for Public Trust in Spokane on June 6. Kevin McFeely

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Senior Foundation of Mercer Island recipient of 2012 ‘Public Trust’ award

At the 2012 annual meeting of the Aging Services of Washington, the Senior Foundation of Mercer Island received…