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City to conduct door-to-door pet license canvassing
Canvassers will go door-to-door in neighborhoods south of Southeast 40th St. next week.
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Freestone Capital Management announces new scholarship
The firm committed to providing $100,000 in financial support to 20 college students.
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Mercer Island, Rainier Beach students receive Stanley Ann Dunham scholarships
The scholarship is named for former President Barack Obama’s mother, who graduated from MIHS in 1960.
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King County brings the silver screen to local libraries
County library members will now have free access to an expansive film streaming service.
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Sammamish Valley Spring Celebration
The celebration and its numerous events will take place from May 4 to 6.
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MIHS Science Club places at state tournament
Nine students placed within the top four in their events.
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Covenant Shores celebrates Earth Day by going green
Carla Johnson, a representative from Republic Services, gave a lecture on the benefits of recycling.
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Local church hosts Prayer for Peace event
The Mercer Island Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints will welcome all faiths for the event.
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Joyful! Noise Spring Concert: The Times, They Are A-Changin’
The concert features a 40-voice choir and four-piece band with performances on April 29 and May 6.
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Young naturalist adopts trillium in Native Garden
Laura Drake, 6, adopted trillium blossoms after participating in the Junior Naturalist Program.
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With renewed focus on sustainability, Mercer Island hosts Leap for Green Fair
The annual event started in 2008, as a celebration of Earth Day.
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Stroum Jewish Community Center launches philanthropy program
The SJCC to launch a new teen philanthropy program called the Giving Initiative for Teens this year.
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MIHS drama presents ‘The Servant of Two Masters’
The MIHS spring play will have showings in late April and early May.