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Rotary announces October students of the month

Mercer Island High School seniors Sara Lindquist and Kevin Bernstein have been named the Rotary Islanders of October…

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Firefighters invite community to fill the boot next week

Firefighters will be asking Mercer Islanders to fill the boot on Tuesday, Oct. 15. The annual Fill the…

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Mercer Island Reporter wins four awards in newspaper contest

The staff of the Mercer Island Reporter has won four awards from the Washington Newspaper Publishers Association in…

Sorting and handling donations is a big part of the work day at the Thrift Shop. Donations can spill onto the sidewalk.

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Volunteers drive thrift store profit

Fewer volunteers, students bring down store revenues this summer.

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Woman steals $300 from QFC cash register at night | Police

A 29-year-old woman entered the North end QFC at night and stole $300 out of a cash register…

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Camp set up on vacant property | Police

A transient set up camp next to a vacant house in the 2900 block of 76th Ave. S.E.…

Islander Patrick Nielson blocks a punt

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Big play gives Islanders the edge

Finely executed Q3 play shifts momentum to Islanders.

Orion Perry

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New playground at Luther Burbank in full swing for kids

An official ribbon-cutting ceremony for the public to attend will be held in two weeks, on Thursday, Oct.…

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New adoption law to open access to birth records in Washington state

Adoptees who were born in Washington state will be able to access their original birth records through a…

The Mercer Island boys cross country team takes off at a dual meet with Sammamish in Robinswood Park on Sept. 18.

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Islanders to run in KingCo cross country jamboree

The Islanders will be participating in the KingCo XC jamboree on Wednesday at Lake Sammamish State Park.

Longtime Mercer Island resident Teresa Hall has won several awards in the needlepoint competition at the 2013 Washington State Fair

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Mercer Island woman wins awards for needlework at state fair

Teresa Hall, a Mercer Island resident, has been awarded multiple awards in the needlepoint competition at the 2013…

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$4,730 in items stolen while victims attend funeral | Police

A home in the 9700 block of S.E. 40th Street was burglarized while the residents were attending a…

Children cover their ears as the percussion section of the Mercer Island High School marching band passes in Friday's homecoming parade.

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Homecoming celebration ends with Mercer Island victory | Photos

The Islanders won the Friday night football game, defeating Lake Washington, 34-3, after the Homecoming parade.