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City renews police labor contract, new policies on drug, alcohol testing
Working the past seven months without a labor contract, Mercer Island police and city administrators finally negotiated an…
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Police Blotter
Several letters from Northwest Yeshiva High School’s sign, located in the 5000 block of 90th Avenue S.E., were…
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SWAT team arrests sex offender at Mercer Island home
Mercer Island Police arrested a level-three sex offender in violation of his parole at an Island home on…
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Islanders tell tolling committee to offer toll-free access to Mercer Island
Islander attendance at the sixth and final SR-520 Tolling Open House surpassed other community presentations as many residents…
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Mercer Island residents pack 520 tolling meeting
Islander attendance at the sixth and final 520 Tolling Open House surpassed other community presentations as dozens of…
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Island father, son dentists volunteer at Tent City
Two generations of Island dentists teamed up last Thursday as they poked, prodded and X-rayed the mouths of…
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Property values shock, dismay
Many Island homeowners were shocked when they opened their mailboxes last Friday to find that the assessed value…
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Maria Shriver is partner in Islander ice cream biz
Lovin’ Scoopful co-founder Dan Samson is all smiles as the ice-cream company he founded with Tim Shriver, Maria…
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Light at the end of the Wilburton Tunnel
Crews finished demolishing the Wilburton Tunnel over southbound I-405 in Bellevue this past weekend, one week ahead of…
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Insurance iffy for trampolines
It seems that just about every family these days has a large trampoline in their backyard. So it…
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City officials keep Council posted on homeless camp
Councilmembers received their first update concerning Tent City Monday night as dozens of Islanders lauded the community's efforts…
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Maxwell ahead of Litzow in primary
It looks as if many Islanders running for public office will continue campaigning into the fall after advancing…