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‘Wild’ author Cheryl Strayed shares story of abuse, addiction and heartbreak at Youth Eastside Services breakfast
The nonprofit hopes to raise $790,000 as they celebrate 50 years in 2018.
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Author Cheryl Strayed answers questions on PCT ‘bro’ culture, ‘Gilmore Girls’ and more
The Oprah’s Book Club author is best known for her memoir “Wild.”
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‘Living with Others in a World of Diverse Beliefs’
Fostering Interfaith Relationships on the Eastside offers an Interfaith Dinner Dialogue on April 22.
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MI Funny Farm welcomes baby pony
Zara, who arrived mid-March, is the first foal to be born on the Mercer Island equestrian property.
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Mercer Island to host Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt
The city will host two egg hunts, for younger and older kids, on March 31.
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Rose Parade prep begins now for Mercer Island High School band
The band will host a kick-off celebration on March 29.
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Outstanding Student Award scholarships are available for Mercer Island students
The scholarships are sponsored by the Mercer Island Masonic Lodge #297.
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75th Mercer Island Directory to be mailed this week
Mailing day volunteers can meet at the Presbyterian Church at 9 a.m. on March 16.
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Youth Theatre Northwest’s latest show opens this weekend
YTN presents “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” from March 9–April 1 on Mercer Island.
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Four MIHS graduates to be honored with Pathfinder Awards at Breakfast of Champions
The 2018 awardees are Dawn Bennett (‘82), Mary Lindquist (‘67), Marty Lott (‘68) and Joel McHale (‘91).
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Mercer Island students cut loose with Dr. Seuss
Schools had festivities for Read Across America Day, held each year on March 2, Dr. Seuss’ birthday.
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Covenant Shores unveils metallic mermaid sculpture
Dr. Kevin Au donated the art piece to the Mercer Island retirement community.
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Family of Island artists featured in MIVAL’s March show
Art by Marianne, Eddie and Anna Bond will be on display from March 1 to April 1.