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St. Monica School makes changes to align with MISD | School briefs

St. Monica School will align more closely with the Mercer Island School District calendar, changing its early release…

5th Grader Abigail Emert

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Eye on MI | Super spellers

St. Monica School fifth-grader Abigail Emert took first place at St. Monica's spelling bee.

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New Mercer Island Merchant Association looking for members

A group of Mercer Island merchants are beginning to band together to grow their businesses and improve awareness…

Minimum wage.

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Minimum wage | Cartoon of the Week

Each week, view the cartoon of the week by local artist Jeff Johnson.

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Eastside FC wins U-17 soccer tournament finals | Community sports briefs

In the U-17 finals Sunday, Feb. 23, Eastside FC 96 Red beat PacNW 96 Maroon, 3-2. The game…

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Feb. 11 election is official, I-90 closures over Snoqualmie Pass | News briefs

Special election results certified, Snoqualmie Pass closed to traffic much of last weekend.

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Three win State PTA Reflections awards | Community briefs

Three students from the Mercer Island School District were honored last week at an award ceremony for the…

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WIBCA responds to WIAA | Prep basketball

The Washington Interscholastic Basketball Coaches Association (WIBCA) released a statement Friday, Feb. 28 in response to the WIAA's…

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Black History Month a time to reflect for school district

Black History Month has been used as a time for education, celebration and reflection in public schools on…

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School district launches mobile website

The Mercer Island School District announced Wednesday, Feb. 26 the launch of a mobile version of the district…

Mercer Island High School cheerleaders pose with their Sparkle counterparts at a recent event. Back row from left

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MIHS Sparkle Effect cheer team featured on Q13 Fox News

On Feb. 24, the Mercer Island High School Sparkle Effect cheerleading squad, made up of students with special…

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Plans for light rail station move ahead

Sound Transit plans for a light rail station at Mercer Island are steadily advancing.

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St. Monica fifth grader wins Brahm scholarship, call for artists for minature arts show | Community briefs

Fifth grader awarded $1000, MIVAL to present small-format art show.