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Huge multistory development in Renton will shine across the lake

Mercer Islanders will not be able to miss the shoreline development proposed in Renton across from Clarke Beach.…

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Should members of Congress have more protection? | Online poll

Given the events in Tucson last weekend the Reporter wants your opinion. Should the government provide protection for…

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New leadership for Mercer Island Boys & Girls Club

After four and a half years leading the Mercer Island Boys & Girls Club, Blair Rasmussen has stepped…

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Eastside Legislators talk with Chamber members about upcoming Session.

BY TOM CORRIGAN tcorrigan@bothell-reporter.com With 11 state legislators answering questions on topics from business taxes to education, members…

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PBS documentary featuring Mercer Island High School teacher, students airs Jan. 16

The PBS documentary "Inside E Street," featuring Mercer Island High School teacher Jan Sayers and several of her…

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Four cars hit by prowler in one night

A series of car prowls in the northeastern corner of Mercer Island were reported on Jan. 4. One…

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DUI incidents increase over New Year’s weekend | Mercer Island Police Blotter

A Mercer Island man fell asleep at the wheel and was arrested for DUI at 1:43 a.m. on…

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What should the legislature tackle first? | Online poll

On Jan. 10 the state legislature begins the 2011 session with a lot of big items to tackle.…

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The year in crime: 2010

Cash trail: A burglar left a trail of cash outside after breaking into the Mercer Island Thrift Store…

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Englishwoman calls Reporter to compliment band performance in London

Mrs. Payne of Norfolk, England, called the Mercer Island Reporter to express appreciation for the performance of the…

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Windows broken in series of burglaries and car prowls before Christmas | Mercer Island Police Blotter

The man who crashed into a house after evading a police stop is the same suspect who burglarized…

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New wine store opens for the holidays

Flora Brier, owner of the Olde Wine Store, looks through her stock during the week before Christmas. The…

The Islanders marching band performs during a football game against Newport at Mercer Island High School on a Friday night in September 2010.

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Photos: a year in review on Mercer Island

As the year comes to an end, these photos offer a glimpse of 2010 on Mercer Island: the…