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Island teenager Misha Terentjev stands with Shannon Redington

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Student swims around Island for charity

Misha Terentjev is one dedicated and enthusiastic swimmer. After swimming all the way around Mercer Island last week…

Corey Goelz

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VOICE celebrates a summer helping others

The Youth and Family Services’ summer VOICE and SVP program, a volunteer camp for Island high school and…

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MIHS student wins $25k for scholarly work

Islander Allison Ross, 16, is the winner of a $25,000 Davidson Fellowship award for her literature portfolio exploring…

Eugene Chong goes for a goal in a training match against the Montenegran Junior National team.

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Islander makes U.S. Water Polo Junior National Team

Outside California, high school water polo rarely makes waves. But Mercer Island High School junior Eugene Chong was…

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MI schools meet federal progress standards

The Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction released its 2009 Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) report, part of the…

Video highlights of Thursday night's game against Sitka Little League of Sitka

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MI Little League a game away from World Series

The Washington state champions from Mercer Island Little League racked up their 5th consecutive mercy rule win on…

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Little League baseball in regional semifinals, softball falls

Mercer Island’s baseball little leaguers are riding high at the Northwest Regional Tournament in San Bernardino, Calif., after…

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Tanning salon robbery suspect arrested

Everett police arrested a 24-year-old Everett man who is suspected of robbing the Island’s Glisten tanning salon (formerly…

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MIHS grads’ documentary earns Telly Award

Mercer Island High School graduates Ross Laing and Alex Baron won a 2009 Bronze Telly Award for a…

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‘Playful Pup’ stolen from Lid park

The playful bronze dog that accompanies a sculpted little girl in the west corner of the Park on…

Mercer Island Country Club doubles tennis pair Kelly Evernden and Vivek Varma play earlier this summer during a USTA-sanctioned tournament at the Germantown Cricket Club in Philadelphia.

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MICC competes for Pac NW sectional championship

The Adult Men’s 5.0 tennis team from Mercer Island Country Club on Mercer Island, Wash., will be competing…

The USS Shoup (DDG 86) will be open to the public this weekend for SeaFair.

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Fleet Week ships offer free public tours for all

Starting on Thursday, July 30, U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyers, the USS Shoup (DDG 86) and USS Momsen (DDG…

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MI Little League blanks S. Skagit 4-0 in state tourney

District Nine champs Mercer Island silenced South Skagit bats on July 26 in their first 11/12-year-olds Little League…