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City crews have been working on restoration projects at Calkins Point (left) and Calkins Landing (right). Both should open later this spring.

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Progress made on two Calkins park projects | City briefs

MIPD to raise money with polar plunge; Become a master recycler.

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Finalized special election results show school levies pass

Proposition 1 passed with 74.1 percent and Proposition 2 passed with 77.4 percent.

Cece Belady competes on the beam

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Islander gymnasts compete at 3A state championships

Mya Levin, Stephanie Prince, Cece Belady, Emily Culbertson and Esther Leung represented MIHS at the state meet in…

Organizers of the proposed Mercer Island Center for the Arts hope to build the facility at this Mercerdale Park site.

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Council to review MICA lease after SEPA review

At its Feb. 22 meeting, the Mercer Island City Council discussed how to move forward with the Mercer…

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Mercer Island triathlon team seeks athletes for 2016 season

Sign up at MI Athletic Club or online for the triathlon season, which runs March 1 through July…

There will be an eastbound I-90 closure this weekend

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Eastbound I-90 to close this weekend

Adjust travel plans or allow extra time to help prevent gridlock.

A tree is down at the 5600 block of  East Mercer Way.

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Tree down on East Mercer Way

Update: the blockage is clear and the road has been re-opened.

Mercer Island's Cece Belady performs her floor routine at the 3A Sea-King gymnastics championships Saturday

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Islanders advance five to state championships | Prep gymnastics

Cece Belady, Stephanie Prince, Emily Culbertson, Esther Leung and Mya Levin all advanced from the 3A Sea-King district…

The Mercer Island Reporter staff in 1978 (beginning back row from left): Dave Adams

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Former Mercer Island Reporter publisher Peggy Reynolds passes away at 91

A longtime cancer survivor, Reynolds had battled throat cancer since 2000.

Island Park fourth-grader Jiaxin Luo shows off her artwork

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Eye on MI | Artists abound

Students showed off their artwork they created for the “Reflections” art contest during an event on Feb. 10…

Mercer Island Police Blotter.

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MIPD arrests lottery ticket thief

A male suspect who allegedly robbed the Sunset Chevron was taken into custody after a police pursuit.

Mercer Island freshman Donnie Howard (top) wrestled his way to a third-place finish at the boys wrestling 3A Regional Tournament Saturday

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Islanders’ Howard advances to Mat Classic | Prep wrestling

Howard placed third in the 182 division of the boys wrestling 3A Regional Tournament Saturday, Feb. 13 at…

MICA released its first annual report on Feb. 14.

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MICA shares first annual report

2015 report, titled ‘A Sense of Place,’ introduces Friends of MICA program.