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Spring recycling event planned for March 24

The annual spring recycling event will be held on Saturday, March 24 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.…

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Mercer Island Lions Club donates $7,000 to MIYFS

The Mercer Island Lions Club recently donated a check for $7,000 to Mercer Island Youth and Family Services.

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Fourteen car prowls reported over weekend, suspects flee from officer

Car prowlers targeted numerous vehicles belonging to residents of the West Winds Apartments at 3059 Island Crest Way…

Benjamin Zawadzki shows off the potholders made by members of the Pinwheel Region United Synagogue Youth for Darfur refugees to handle hot solar cookers. The cookers take the place of outdoor fires

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Jewish teens make solar cooker potholders for Darfur refugees

Jewish teens from the Pacific Northwest and Canada convened at Camp Solomon Schechter in Olympia, Wash., during two…

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Are you happy with the MISD’s purchase of land off Island Crest Way? | Online poll

The Mercer Island School District has announced it will purchase several acres on Island Crest Way to build…

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MIHS is a ‘school of excellence’

Mercer Island High School was announced as a Golden Apple School of Excellence for 2011 at the annual…

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Sidell wins pretigious award from the Jewish Federation

The Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle has awarded Mercer Island resident Iantha Sidell the Kipnis-Wilson/Friedland Award, a national…

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Police bust teen drinking party, father cited under new ordinance | Mercer Island Police Blotter

Mercer Island police responded to a large party where a considerable amount of alcohol was served after 11…

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Eastbound I-90 lanes to close overnight this weekend

Nighttime lane closures and rolling slowdowns will bring delays to eastbound I-90 between Seattle and Bellevue this weekend,…

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Paper carrier finds unconscious driver, vehicle in bushes | Mercer Island Police Blotter

A carrier delivering a Sunday paper reported a Ford Explorer in some bushes at 5:01 a.m., Feb. 19,…

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Girl Scouts to sell cookies on Mercer Island beginning Friday

Mercer Island Girl Scouts have begun delivering pre-ordered cookies and will sell cookies around the Island beginning this…

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Boys & Girls Club phone-a-thon is Mar. 6-8

Volunteers will be calling Mercer Island homes to ask for support for the Mercer Island Boys & Girls…

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Host families needed for MIHS international students

Mercer Island High School is looking for host families for international high school students who are coming to…