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Work party at Homestead

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Work party at Homestead

Another work party scheduled for Dec. 1

Victim scares car prowlers off | Police blotter

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Victim scares car prowlers off | Police blotter

The Mercer Island police blotter for Nov. 12 through 18.

Mercer Island City Council, October 2018.

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Mercer Island City Council vacancy attracts 12 applicants

Interviews for the position will be held on Dec. 6.

Highlight MIHS alumnus

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Highlight MIHS alumnus

Deadline to nominate is Jan. 31, 2019

DAVID EDWARD SHERMAN

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DAVID EDWARD SHERMAN

1953-2018

Letter to the editor, Nov. 21, 2018

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Letter to the editor, Nov. 21, 2018

Response to column

Mercer Island football player Hunter Johnson, left, makes a play against the Issaquah Eagles during a non-league game this past September. Johnson was one of three Islanders football players that captured 2A/3A KingCo first-team, all-league honors. Photo courtesy of Patrick Krohn/Patrick Krohn Photography

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Islanders football players earn accolades for stellar 2018 season

A plethora of Mercer Island Islanders football players earned 2A/3A KingCo all-league awards for their play on the…

The Mercer Island Islanders boys water polo team (pictured) earned fifth place at the Washington water polo state tournament on Nov. 9 at the Curtis Aquatic Center in University Place. Photo courtesy of Dawn Friedland

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Islanders earn fifth place at state water polo tournament

Mercer Island defeats Bellevue in season finale.

Harvest Market returns Nov. 18

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Harvest Market returns Nov. 18

The event is the last one of the Mercer Island Farmers Market’s 2018 season.

Island Park kindergarteners sing “You’re a Grand Old Flag” at the school’s Veterans Day assembly on Nov. 8. Photo courtesy of Craig Degginger

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Veterans Day at Island Park

Students celebrate veterans during assembly.

The Mercer Island Islanders girls swim team earned a fifth-place finish at the Class 3A state swim meet on Nov. 10 at the King County Aquatic Center in Federal Way. The 200 IM relay team consisting of Alexandra Williams, Grace Olsen, Cayla Prophater and Elie Bailey captured fifth place. The 200 free relay squad of Annie Pearse, Julia Williamson, Hailey Vandenbosch and Bailey finished in sixth place. The 400 free relay quartet of Pearse, Prophater, Vandenbosch and Williamson captured sixth place as well. Prophater earned fourth place in the 200 IM and third place in the 500 free. Sophia McGuffin registered a third-place finish in diving and Pearse finished in fifth place in the 100 free. Photo courtesy of Allison Nelson

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Islanders earn fifth place at Class 3A state swim meet

Mercer Island swim team performs well at state swim competition.

ROSEANN HEIM HALL

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ROSEANN HEIM HALL

1928-2018

Mercer Island rabbi to join other Jewish leaders to honor victims of Pittsburgh massacre

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Mercer Island rabbi to join other Jewish leaders to honor victims of Pittsburgh massacre

The conference’s aim is to strengthening Jewish awareness and practice around the world.