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Four video cameras have been installed at city hall to broadcast City Council meetings. The first televised Council…
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Facts about Washington deer
• Deer are among the most familiar animals of Washington, and in many places they are the largest…
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Parks levy winds its way to final approval
The city has all but officially established the parks levy and capital bond measure being brought before Island…
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Avellino to convert retail space into two apartments
After years of availability, the second floor office/retail space in the Avellino Apartments of the Town Center may…
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Transportation briefs
Late-night drivers should plan for overnight lane and ramp closures on I-90 over Mercer Island due to construction…
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Legislation for drowsy driving in the works, accident teaches a tough lesson
Exactly two years ago, Mora Shaw died.
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Shorewood developers seek amendments to subdivision
The Planning Commission has postponed its decision to approve the subdivision of the Shorewood Heights Apartments property after…
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Tent City lawsuit
The court hearing for a lawsuit filed against the city, church and organization that operates Tent City was…
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Sidewalk summer
Island youth Lindsey Seidner, 9, watches as Emerson Stipes, 9, of Woodinville, jumps over sidewalk chalk along 78th…
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National Night Out
Mercer Island is participating for the first time in a national program designed to get residents outside their…
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Imposter grandchild scams $9k from Islander
An imposter pretending to be a grandson in need of financial help swindled an Island resident earlier this…
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Council revisions to allow commerce on public property
A proposal that would ease restrictions on outdoor markets taking place in the Town Center was accepted by…
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COBS Bread to close
COBS Bakery will be closing on July 30 due to poor business. The artisan bread chain, running under…