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PATRICIA ANN BARRETT

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PATRICIA ANN BARRETT

Patricia Ann Barrett was a registered nurse who had a gift for serving others. She passed from this…

VERNON CARLTON BRYANT, JR.

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VERNON CARLTON BRYANT, JR.

On Friday, June 7, Vernon Carlton Bryant, Jr., 91, was granted an answer to the question that formed…

Photo courtesy of Sarah Le Clercq                                 The Mercer Island PTA Council held its annual awards brunch on May 3.

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PTA council awards contributors

Brunch was held last month.

MARY LOU LEDBETTER

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MARY LOU LEDBETTER

Mary Lou Ledbetter passed away peacefully on May 31, 2019, at her home on Mercer Island, Washington. She…

Mercer Island Islanders sophomore Tegan Yuasa is currently the top-ranked male 55-kilogram athlete in the sport of Judo. Yuasa will compete at the Cadet World Championships, which will take place from Sept. 25-29 in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Photo courtesy of Mark Yuasa

Sports

Yuasa earns first place in the USA Judo Elite Senior National Championships

Mercer Island High School sophomore Tegan Yuasa captured first place in the 55-kilogram category at the USA Judo…

Water safety and drowning prevention

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Water safety and drowning prevention

Guidance for children and water as summer gets underway.

Climbers rescued after days on Rainier

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Climbers rescued after days on Rainier

Several rescue attempts went awry, thanks to bad weather and flying conditions.

Photo courtesy of Mercer Island School District                                 Mercer Island School District retirees were honored by the School Board at its May 23 meeting.

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Staff honored during school board meeting

Retirees and employees of the year recognized.

JANET ALWYNNE JARED

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JANET ALWYNNE JARED

Janet Alwynne Jared, a longtime resident of Mercer Island, died peacefully with family by her side on Sunday,…

Hacked email account leads to $245,000 bank transfer request | Police Blotter

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Hacked email account leads to $245,000 bank transfer request | Police Blotter

Police blotter for May 9-14.

Jesse Bon appointed interim city manager

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Jesse Bon appointed interim city manager

Bon will serve in the role as the city looks for a replacement following Julie Underwood’s departure.

A graduation poem (with apologies to Dr. Seuss.) | On Faith

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A graduation poem (with apologies to Dr. Seuss.) | On Faith

A column written by Greg Asimakoupoulos.

Courtesy photo                                 Seattle artist Scott Gibson.

Life

Gibson to discuss process during Art Walk June 7

5 p.m. to 8 p.m.