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Islander Middle School PTSA dedicates gator sculpture to co-principals
The Islander Middle School PTSA dedicated a gator sculpture to the IMS co-principals, Mary Jo Budzius and Aaron…
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All-Island Track Meet tradition continues
Mercer Island athletes clashed at the 47th annual All-Island Track Meet June 9 at Mercer Island High School’s…
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MIVAL Jr. to host 43rd annual Summer Celebration show
Mercer Island Visual Arts League (MIVAL), together with Wells Fargo Bank, is proud to announce the 43rd annual…
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Mercer Island Arts Council issues call for mural artists
The Mercer Island Arts Council is looking for an artist to design and paint a mural on an…
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Eye on MI | Red, blue and white wisteria
Barbara Crawford snapped a photo at the Mercer Island Fire Station of a white wisteria in full bloom,…
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Eye on MI | Baby birds in Luther Burbank
Duke Coonrad captured pictures of three day-old killdeer chicks on May 29 in Luther Burbank Park.
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Mercer Island Girl Scouts volunteer time, cookies to homeless
On Memorial Day, Girl Scouts from Cadette Troop 44297 of Mercer Island took 120 boxes of Girl Scout…
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Island Youth Ballet presents ‘Excerpts from Cinderella’
Island Youth Ballet’s “Excerpts from Cinderella” continues an Island tradition this weekend with a springtime ballet full of…
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15 MIHS students qualify for state music contest
Fifteen music students from Mercer Island High School qualified to participate at the WIAA State Solo and Ensemble…
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Jewish holiday of Shavuot to be celebrated on Mercer Island with ‘dairy flair’
Chabad Mercer Island is hosting an Experience Shavuot Celebration at 6:30 p.m. on May 31 at the Shorewood…
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Mercer Island students pedal to class for Bike to School Day
Mercer Island Police Department officers were at West Mercer Elementary on May 10 for a bike rodeo and…
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SIFF to feature Islander’s documentary ‘Crazywise’
Islander Phil Borges has always been interested in telling stories. From a student interviewing people on the streets…