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Schools name Teachers of the Year
The honorees are Mercer Island High School (MIHS) science teacher Larry Bencivengo, Islander Middle School (IMS) music teacher…
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WIAA names Mercer Island Scholastic Cup winner
The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) named Mercer Island among its 2014-15 Scholastic Cup champions, the WIAA announced…
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Jen Headrick is ‘Exceptional Educator’ for 2015
The Mercer Island Preschool Association (MIPA) has awarded the honor of Exceptional Educator for 2015 to Jen Headrick,…
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Terry Pottmeyer appointed to City Council
Pottmeyer will serve as "caretaker" until November election.
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City to monitor ‘cross connections’ for water safety
Mercer Island's updated ordinance imposes penalties for failure to inspect backflow prevention devices.
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Islander Arthur Jacobson celebrates 100th birthday
The retired U.S. Navy Commander of 35 years was born in Tacoma in 1915.
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Police Blotter | Islanders report credit card fraud
Islanders also turn bolt cutters and an old rifle in to the Police Department.
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Value Village parent company ‘misled the public,’ says Minnesota AG
Value Village/Savers, led by two Islanders, will "vigorously defend" business after being accused of pocketing funds and underpaying…
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Silverberg withdraws from Council race, endorses opponent
The race for Position No. 4 is now the only uncontested one in the general election.
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Mt. Baker Crew competes at Northwest Youth Championships
Eight Islander girls from Mercer Island High school competed in the US Rowing Northwest Regionals ‘High School 8’…
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MISD hires special ed coordinator
Michael Bylsma will assume the role of Special Education Program Coordinator for the Mercer Island School District (MISD),…
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Rates for trash service will increase in July; sculpture hit by car to be repaired and other news.