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The Mercer Island High School jazz and wind ensembles took their music to China’s Great Wall over spring break.

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Musicians return from ‘epic’ trip to China

As if its ambitious marching band, musical excellence, Island-wide popularity, and sheer size weren’t enough, the Mercer Island…

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Farmers markets open across King County

Celebrate spring with fresh, healthy and locally grown produce and other agricultural products as King County farmers markets…

The U-60 Miss Thriftway

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Signs of summer

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Spring Fiction Book Sale: 10 a.m.-6 p.m., April 25; 10 a.m.-5 p.m., April 26; 1-5 p.m., April 27,…

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Staying Motivated to be Physically Active

Most people begin an exercise program with the best of intentions – but changing behavior is hard work,…

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How to Choose the Best Mattress

With so many new types of mattresses on the market, how does one choose the ‘best’ one? A…

Adam Levy

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In Gary’s name

Former Mercer Island High School golf coach and middle school teacher Gary Adrian touched numerous young lives on…

Islander Michelle Zemplenyi returns a volley against Holy Names on Friday as she defeats her opponent 8-0. The Islanders won the meet 8-3 to remain undefeated

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Smokin’ aces

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The American Goldfinch is the state bird of Washington.

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Yellow bird’s jingle is catchy

Do you ever have a song or jingle crawling through your mind that just won’t stop? It is…

Former Mercer Island School District counselor

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Haitian paintings’ legacy will continue

The two paintings that hang in the entryway of Bob Olsen’s Bellevue home aren’t for decor — they’re…

Tess Eberts

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Rotary Islanders of the month

The Rotary Islanders of the month are Mercer Island High School students Tess Eberts and Alexander Faith.

Chance Ordinario

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Chance shot

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Real Parenting Town Hall Meeting: “Keeping Our Kids on Track and Preparing for the High School Years,” 7-8:30…