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Season of ‘community’

Last week, Bill and Dana Isherwood personally experienced the community connections that attracted them to Mercer Island three…

Chad Coleman/Mercer Island Reporter Mercer Island High School junior Nick Obando

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New look at driving schools

Driver’s education; that universally lamented teenage rite of passage. For many, the two words conjure up memories of…

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Young voices perform songs of hope

African Children’s Choir makes a stop on MI

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Chad Coleman/Mercer Island ReporterTatters is the Mercer Island Chamber of Commerce business of the year. Owner Michele Tesler, center, and Maryse Camelan are shown in the store at 7605 S.E. 27th Street on Mercer Island.

Tatters is the Mercer Island Chamber of Commerce business of the year... owner Michele Tesler

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Island clothing store Tatters wins award

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New look for the Chamber gallery

The Mercer Island Chamber of Commerce’s art gallery has a new style. Over the past five years, the…

Chad Coleman/Mercer Island Reporter Florence Palmer stands in front of her paintings depicting the construction of I-90 on Mercer Island. The paintings were bought by the city and are on display at the City Hall.

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Color, cranes and concrete

To the untrained eye, the chaos of dirt and heavy equipment isn’t a thing of beauty. Yet, the…

Bill Morton/Special to the Reporter Tourists read and sunbathe on the beaches of Los Cabos San Lucas on the Baha Peninsula of Mexico.

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Many Washingtonians fly to Mexico to escape rain

Bill MortonOn Travel

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Gardening tools can make the difference

Linda Stephens-UrbaniakIn the Garden

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Charity goes way beyond home

This season, the majority of Island merchants and city agencies have had special drives or events to benefit…

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Memories 2007-style bring laughter, celebration and pride

The 2007 tapestry of Island people and their passions includes the likes of Walter Witt, Mariner fan of…

Chad Coleman/Mercer Island Reporter Cambria Chardonnay

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Kendall-Jackson wine, sweeter than average

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Young kids learn by watching when it comes to alcohol

The winter holidays are here and it is time to enjoy the company of family, friends and co-workers.…