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Police surveillance at Luther Burbank leads to arrest of car prowl suspect

After setting up surveillance in Luther Burbank parking lots, Mercer Island police caught a man who is a…

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Street sweeper rolls over, driver cited | Mercer Island Police Blotter

A street sweeper (not owned by the city) rolled backwards after it was unhitched from a large, parked…

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West Mercer Elementary, Mercer Island High School briefly locked down Tuesday

Both West Mercer Elementary and Mercer Island High School were locked down briefly Tuesday, Oct 18 in the…

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Club Emerald hosts ‘Spark’ for girls

Jill Rose is leading a program called “Spark,” an eight-week curriculum designed to empower and inspire middle school…

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Clothing drive for Union Gospel Mission

Jimmy Abrahamson of Boy Scout Troop 624 of Mercer Island Presbyterian Church is organizing a winter clothing collection…

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Emergency kits for vulnerable seniors

The Senior Foundation of Mercer Island has assembled 40 emergency preparedness kits to give to vulnerable Island seniors…

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Mercer Island Florist celebrates 50th anniversary with food drive

Donations to the food pantry are being doubled this month at Mercer Island Florist, one of the Island’s…

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Mercer Island Reporter wins 8 journalism awards

Mercer Island Reporter staff won eight awards in the 2011 Washington Better Newspaper Contest.

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Eye on MI | 50th Anniversary

Jim and Mary Hinchcliffe, of Mercer Island, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Friday, Oct. 14. They were…

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Homecoming parade moves back to downtown route

The Mercer Island High School homecoming parade is now back on for it's regularly scheduled route in downtown…

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Sewer savings to repair, build, pay fines

The Mercer Island City Council has finalized a list of priorities in order to allocate the $2 million…

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Newly released Kramis & Hearne cookbooks available at Island Books

Meet author Sharon Kramis and her daughter, co-author, Julie Kramis Hearne, between 7 and 9 p.m. on Monday,…

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Renton man is suspect in car prowl | Mercer Island Police Blotter

A 29-year-old Renton man is a suspect in a car prowl that occurred between 7:20 and 7:35 a.m.…