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Puget Sound Council completes environmental impact statement for Transportation 2040

Transportation 2040 Final EIS is complete The Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for Transportation 2040 was completed and…

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I-90 set for decade of construction: Groundbreaking ceremony is April 14

City Councilmembers listened as WSDOT and Sound Transit staff updated them on the I-90 Two-Way Transit and HOV…

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State OKs rate increases for Puget Sound Energy

State regulators approved a small rate increase on Friday for Bellevue-based Puget Sound Energy’s (PSE) electric and natural…

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Rain gardens are part of school, state sustainability initiatives

The new rain garden built at Mercer Island High School is part of a larger project undertaken by…

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Morse wins individual gold at 2010 Special Olympics

Islander Brad Morse has a lot to smile about. He just won a basketball gold medal in Individual…

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Macaroni Kid newsletter is for Mercer Island kids and families

After discovering Macaroni Kid through a friend, Gina Benezra decided last month to start her own version of…

Rather than heading to sunny weather for their spring break

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Mercer Island brother/sister duo test skis at national competition

It might have been spring break for school, but Alex and Samantha Edwards were still working hard as…

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Island schools, Studio 904 collaborate on green projects

Gardens of goodwill are blooming across the Island. Studio 904’s Mercer Island salon is working together with members…

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Island Park, Lakeridge, Mercer Island High selected for Washington Achievement Awards

The Washington State Board of Education announced the recipients of the Washington Achievement Awards, given to schools that…

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Joy Johnston, Mercer Island communications coordinator, moves on to city of Bothell

City of Mercer Island Communications Coordinator Joy Johnston will be leaving her position at the end of this…

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Rotary Islanders for March

Mercer Island High School seniors Hannah Bahn and Charlie Landsman have been named the Rotary Islanders of the…

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Mercer Island man dies in motorcycle accident in Woodinville

A 68-year-old Mercer Island man died Friday morning when his motorcycle “dumped” in an intersection. He apparently slid…

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Real estate market offers the unexpected

Looking for a small condo, a mansion or buildable waterfront property? Find it here. Properties for sale, as…