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Dog beaten in robbery case doing better

The Mercer Island Police Department is looking for two suspects after they pulled a gun on a homeowner…

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Hundreds pack County Council meeting on $20 car tabs

People packed the King County Council meeting on Monday to speak, mostly in favor, of a $20 car-tab…

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Lawsuit aims at I-1053

On Monday, the League of Education Voters (LEV), along with the Washington Education Association (the state teachers union),…

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Veloce Velo is consolidating on Mercer Island

The Veloce Velo bike store sent out an email to customers last week to tell them that they…

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New hair salon is coming to town center

A new hair salon is opening in the Town Center on Monday, Aug. 1. Hair Excel will open…

Eighth District constituents gather outside of U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert's office on Mercer Island

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Protestors worry about national default

Eighth District constituents gather outside of U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert's office on Mercer Island, Tuesday afternoon, to protest…

Mercer Island High School quarterback Jeff Lindquist announced this spring he plans to attend the University of Washington. He was recently named to ESPN's Elite 11 this summer.

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Despite ‘Elite’ status, Lindquist still focused on MIHS season

MIHS quarterback Jeff Lindquist has just returned from a week at the ESPN Elite 11 competition at Pepperdine…

Elizabeth Schensted

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Former Reporter editor dies

A former editor of the Mercer Island Reporter died on June 27. Elizabeth (Liz) Schensted was the editor…

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High marks for water supply

The City of Mercer Island just sent out its annual water report to all water consumers on the…

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I-90 Blue Angels closures begin Aug. 4

All lanes of Interstate 90 will be closed to all vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists between Interstate 5 in…

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Nominations open for state’s highest civics award

Nominations are now being accepted for the state’s highest civics award, the Corporations for Communities 2011 Award, by…

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Light rail and SR-99 viaduct final EIS reports completed

The upcoming extension of light rail to Mercer Island, Bellevue and Redmond, and the replacement of the Alaskan…

A Mercer Island Marine Patrol boat monitors the waters around the Island during the Summer Celebration weekend.

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Marine Patrol arrests 8 boaters during first week of July | Mercer Island Police Blotter

Mercer Island Marine Patrol made arrests in five separate boating incidents during the first week of July. The…