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MIHS musicians to play at Carnegie Hall
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Timing is everything: When to start looking at universities
Question: When is the right time to initially start looking on colleges?
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Library announces teen poetry contest winners
The winners of the Mercer Island Library’s teen poetry contest were announced April 30 at a poet’s cafe.
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When I was teenager in the late 1950s, my girlfriends and I didn’t even think of working out, unless you would count practicing dance steps while watching Dick Clark’s
“American Bandstand.” My brother had basketball, softball and football and didn’t need more exercise. My dad had golf…
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Designer brands, blowout prices: Youth Theatre Northwest holds a Warehouse Benefit fundraiser on Saturday
It’s a shopper’s dream come true — 40,000 pieces of designer clothing all in one Island facility and…
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Mercer Island hands across chasms
Mercer Island may get a second sister city in China, says Jane Meyer Brahm, president of the MI…
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Leaves can brighten a garden
Yellow, the color of sunshine; gold, the color of wealth; and chartreuse, the color of bright new leaves,…
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Dreamcatchers at work
Recently my brother-in-law traded his acreage in Idaho for shares in a developing nuclear energy plant. While it…
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Islanders build houses in Mexico: Presbyterian church program builds about 140 houses in 14 years
Now in its 14th year of sponsoring house-building trips in Mexico, Mercer Island Presbyterian Church has built approximately…
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MIHS drama program focuses on art, craft, morality
Despite smaller casts and a lower budget, the Mercer Island High School drama department stays very competitive in…
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Making a difference: Seven Islander youths raise thousands to find a cure for juvenile diabetesBy Reporter staff
At the annual Nordstrom Beat the Bridge event on May 20, the goal for Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation…
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Exercise and seniors: Get out, get healthy and feel good
It is true. Exercise really does help your overall health and well-being. So why is it so hard…
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On the road to summer fun: Ten destinations within driving distance from British Columbia to Oregon to Idaho
We live here for our summers. Boats on the lake. Swimming at the club pool, or better, in…