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Surveys show fewer teens are drinking
Are local teens really drinking less alcohol? Have the efforts made by the school district and the City…
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Senior Foundation of Mercer Island recipient of 2012 ‘Public Trust’ award
At the 2012 annual meeting of the Aging Services of Washington, the Senior Foundation of Mercer Island received…
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Graduation briefs | Six Islanders are Washington State University graduates in 2012
Paul Francis Ehlers, Conner Connelly Packard, Anna Liv Fredricksen, Phillip Joseph Seda, Howard Reed Kilburn and Lauren Elisabeth…
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Are you concerned about recent gun violence? | Online poll
Violent crime in the greater Seattle area has increased so far in 2012.
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Woman prevents thief from fleeing with purse | Mercer Island Police Blotter
An 81-year-old woman confronted a thief who stole her purse in Albertsons at 2:45 p.m. on Sunday, June…
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WSDOT: Highway congestion will cost the state jobs, and billions in lost production
Increased congestion on Washington’s highways could result in thousands of lost jobs in freight-dependent businesses and a more…
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MISD fundraising Bridge the Gap campaign reaches goal
The Mercer Island School District's Bridge the Gap campaign hit it's $1.2 million goal this week.
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22 students graduate in NYHS Class of 2012
Twenty-two students in the Northwest Yeshiva High School Class of 2012 graduated on June 13 at Sephardic Bikur…
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Tobacco use rates decrease once again in King County
Study finds 1 in 4 high school seniors using tobacco.
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Nominate a hometown hero
Nominations are now being accepted for “Hometown Heroes,” to be honored in the 2012 Summer Celebration parade, which…
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New owners take over Mercer Island Music | Correction
Mercer Island Music is remaining in business at the same location with new owners, Andrew and Veronika Baklinski.
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Musicians wanted to march in Summer Celebration grand parade
Join the informal, but no less serious, Mercer Island Community Band to march in the Summer Celebration parade…