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Mercer Island Calendar
Third Thursday Mercer Island Art Walk: 5:30-8 p.m., May 15, Town Center. Features BBQ, blues and brews.
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Mike Bond to run for state’s highest court
Hoping to piggyback on the success of his teenage daughter’s victory last year in becoming the ninth-grade class…
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Councilmen Cero, Litzow take a hit Councilmen ‘try out’ Tasers
Two City Councilmembers recently volunteered to get Tasered by police. After doing so, both Councilmembers agreed that it…
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Community briefs
The top 33 Christian work places nationwide were recently announced at the Christian Leadership Conference in Dallas, Texas.…
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A new tea shop, Tea Treasures, is open at the Avellino
A new tea shop, Tea Treasures, is open at the Avellino Apartments building at 2836 78th Ave. S.E.…
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Police
Police arrested a 29-year-old man in town on Mother’s Day for possessing five bags of marijuana and two…
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The Mercer Island Yoga Community is sponsoring a Yogathon
The Mercer Island Yoga Community is sponsoring a Yogathon from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on May 17…
Life
The late Nin Elliott ‘returns’ for a month
It was July 29, 1959, when Mercer Island pioneer Virginia Ogden Elliott first began serializing her “Mercer Island…
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College ‘legacies’ are fading tradition
In generations past, many Mercer Island High School students followed their parents’ academic footsteps. As school “legacies” they…
Sports
Soccer’s KingCo-sized comeback
At the beginning of April, the Mercer Island boys soccer team fell to fifth place in 3A KingCo…
Opinion
Rossi’s plan is seriously flawed
More traffic, more taxes and fewer choices are what Dino Rossi’s transportation proposal would mean for area commuters.