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Everyone’s Irish this week

Nancy Gould-HilliardAround the Island

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Teens entering work world gain new skills and income

Cheryl HudsonYFS Perspectives

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Cardiology 101 at MIHS

For Dr. Richard Page, parental involvement in education doesn’t stop with asking the daily question, “How was your…

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Birds show skill and flare in coping in urban environment

A few years ago, while outside on my Mercer Island back deck, I watched a Steller’s Jay belt…

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A decade of great taste

Taste Washington celebrates its 10th anniversary this year and, happily for attendees, it is returning to its old…

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The life you save may be your own

What you can do to stay healthy and fit and live longer

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Business is brewing at local coffee houses

Three times a week Michelle Dumler packs up her laptop and heads to her office. It has lots…

A high altitude Islander

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A high altitude Islander

Elite climber David Morton operates a climbing school for Sherpas in Nepal

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Islanders step up at the 2007 Big Climb for Leukemia

Reporter Staff

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The Island’s most precious commodity

Nancy Gould-HilliardAround the Island

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Voyages of self discovery

“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeing new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” — Marcel…

Chad Coleman/Mercer Island Reporter The letters above represent a fraction of the correspondence between Islander Karen Choyce and Chieko Takatori of Japan during the past 35 years.

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From across the Pacific: Pen pals and friends for 35 years

Four-thousand eighty-one miles separate Karen Choyce of Mercer Island and Chieko Takatori of Tokyo, but that hasn’t stopped…

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Ready, set — fit!

Strains of “The Candy Man” boom from the Community Center at Mercer View many evenings as Lori Hollow…