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Islanders celebrate Civil Rights through pictures
Dozens of Civil Rights photographs, some from the 1960s and others from 2008, sat in silent auction at…
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Jump in vacant land for sale
The adage often used by planners and real estate developers that the Island is built out seems to…
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Former Rep. May dies at 89
Former Mercer Island City Councilman and four-term 41st District state representative, Fred Oakley May, has died.
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Rotary Islanders of the month
The Rotary Islander of the Month award for November was given to Mercer Island High School seniors, Tyler…
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Lakeridge students raise money for horse sanctuary
Lakeridge Community Service Club, a PTA-organized after-school program, visited a number of rescued PMU horses at the Mercer…
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Lord of the ring
The McAleese family is anxious to find the owner of a man’s heavy gold wedding ring lost in…
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‘Swing for the Cure’ brings $528,850 to breast cancer fight
MulvannyG2 Architecture raised $138,850 to benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Puget Sound Affiliate, at its sixth…
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MIHS graduate is UW Homecoming Queen
Mercer Island High School graduate Courtney Hampson was honored as the University of Washington 2008 Homecoming Queen on…
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Mercer Island boys water polo takes sixth in San Diego
The Mercer Island High School men’s water polo team took sixth overall out of the 32-team field during…
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News brief | Boater Safety Classes offered in early 2009 on MI
Boaters 12 years and over in Washington State are required to take or have taken a National Association…
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Number of tuberculosis cases in King County reach 30-year high
Showing a local symptom of a global epidemic, King County reached a new 30-year high for tuberculosis in…
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City briefs
The Design Commission will get its third look at the Boys & Girls Club’s proposed PEAK project next…
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Haunted Isle | Spooky tales of Mercer Island’s past
Centuries ago, the Duwamish Indians would not set foot on Mercer Island past dusk. The Island, shrouded in…