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Repaving will slow traffic along Bellevue Way
The City of Bellevue’s annual repaving program has moved its grinders and rollers onto Bellevue Way this week,…
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Mercer Island Girl Scout earns Silver Award
Annalise Weiss, a freshman at MIHS, earned her Girl Scout Silver Award this summer.
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4,200 start school today
With a budget of $44.8 million for the 2011-2012 school term, approximately 4,200 students are expected to begin…
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Mercedes propels grocery cart around QFC lot | Police Blotter
A 17-year-old driver used his vehicle, a Mercedes-Benz, to push a shopping cart around the QFC parking lot…
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A ‘green ribbon’ for Rotary
In April, members of the Rotary Club of Mercer Island accepted a 12-week challenge from the Green Ribbon…
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Rugby program comes to Boys & Girls Club
The Mercer Island Boys & Girls Club will be partnering with Serevi Rugby this fall to offer a…
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No laptops for school board
Controversy did not escape the Mercer Island School District’s Board of Directors in its quest to go paperless…
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Litzow voluntarily reduces his legislative pay
State Sen. Steve Litzow, whose 41st Legislative District represents Mercer Island, will waive 3 percent of his legislative…
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SR-520 to close again Sept. 16
The next weekend closure is planned for Sept. 16-19, when crews will demolish a portion of the Bellevue…
Sports
‘Escape from the Rock’ Triathlon set for Sept. 11 | Sports brief
The 15th annual Enviro-Sports Escape from the Rock triathlon will take place on Sept. 11 on Mercer Island.
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Lifeguards’ last day is Friday
Friday, Aug. 26, is the last day that lifeguards will be on duty this summer at Luther Burbank…
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Volunteers needed to tally bikes, pedestrians
Volunteers are needed to count riders and walkers for the Washington State Bicycle and Pedestrian Documentation Project next…
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Washington state high school ACT scores are ninth in nation
For the eighth consecutive year, Washington state students scored far above the national average on the ACT exam,…