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MercerFest to celebrate 60 years of Mercer Island

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MercerFest to celebrate 60 years of Mercer Island

Help needed for citizen-run event.

Alan Roach and his dog, Roxie, reunited in their new apartment. Natalie DeFord/staff photo

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Al’s new apartment, a community effort

Mercer Islanders give housewares, furniture to formerly homeless man and his dog.

Photo courtesy of Deborah Hendrickson                                A recent Eagle Scout Court of Honor recognized Elliott Hendrickson of Mercer Island, Alexander Raffetto of Bellevue and Andrew Sugamele of Mercer Island.

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Three Eastside scouts honored at Court of Honor ceremony

Elliott Hendrickson, Alexander Raffetto, and Andrew Sugamele were presented with Eagle Scout honors.

Award-winning play ‘The Good Adoptee’ coming to Mercer Island

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Award-winning play ‘The Good Adoptee’ coming to Mercer Island

The autobiographical drama was penned by acclaimed playwright Suzanne Bachner.

KCLS continuing to build connections in 2020

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KCLS continuing to build connections in 2020

A monthly column about library happenings.

Mercer Island High School held its 62nd commencement on June 11 at the accesso ShoWare Center in Kent. Photo by Joseph Chen

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Nominations open for 2020 Pathfinder Awards

The awards honor Mercer Island High School alumni

Donate your car to MIYFS

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Donate your car to MIYFS

Funds help support the mental health services on the Island.

Prescription for a 2020 Vision | On Faith

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Prescription for a 2020 Vision | On Faith

A monthly column dealing in matters of faith.

Dora Gyarmati. Photo by Nityia Photography

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Embrace the struggle for a complete picture | Health column

A monthly column about mindfulness and general wellbeing.

Mercer Island Pipe Organ Foundation continues to preserve music

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Mercer Island Pipe Organ Foundation continues to preserve music

19 years later volunteers are still going strong.

Going public with your love | Column on Faith

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Going public with your love | Column on Faith

A monthly column dealing in matters of faith.

From left: students Riley Retinger, Abby Smith, Mimmi Hubbard and Sadie Rabinowitz. Photo by Calah Webb

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‘It’s one of my favorite places to be’: School of Rock Issaquah gears up for January shows

In January, students will be paying homage to the Beatles, Black Sabbath, Chris Cornell and others.

Hanukkah at Mercerdale Park

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Hanukkah at Mercerdale Park

The public Menorah lighting will take place on Dec. 22.