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‘Act your age’ when working out | Timi Gustafson
A few years ago, I had the opportunity to visit China and spend some time in Beijing. One…
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Mercer Island High School grad hopes to honor mother’s memory
David Mjelde heads to college with a desire to work in his mother’s memory for colon cancer awareness.
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Miss Margaret’s bon voyage
Longtime Mercer Island children’s librarian, known to many patrons as Miss Margaret, will be saying goodbye to the…
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Mercer Island to be featured on Friday, May 10 edition of Evening Magazine
Mercer Island will be featured on this Friday's edition of Evening Magazine.
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Mercer Island artist’s sculpture to be featured on NBC’s Grimm
Fans of the NBC show Grimm know to expect the unexpected. The same is true for a Mercer…
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Seniors, see ‘42nd Street’ for free | This Week
Youth Theatre Northwest is offering free admission to seniors for its production of the Broadway musical, “42nd Street.”
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College ‘Common Application’ making changes for the better
Changes to be rolled out on Aug. 1 will affect current juniors.
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President Obama’s sister to visit Mercer Island to attend Stanley Ann Dunham Scholarship award ceremony
Mercer Island High School student, Hannah Winkelman, interviewed Maya Soetoro-Ng, President Obama’s half-sister, about her mother and about…
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Mercer Island students celebrate the value of service at ‘We Day’
Most kids are taught that the reward for volunteering is the knowledge and pride in doing a good…
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‘Little Women’ at Youth Theatre Northwest
Islanders Juliette Levy, Sydney Thieme and Kaya McRuer, perform a scene in Youth Theatre Northwest’s production of 'Little…
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‘Nonviolent’ demonstrations and a sixth broken camera
I had been in Seattle and the U.S. only a few days when I heard that Palestinian Iyad…
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Meet Franky & Dom’s Cafe, the new coffee bistro in town
There’s a new kid in town, and we should all flock to meet them. Franky & Dom’s is…
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Food trends to keep – small, simple, fresh and healthy
Much has been reported on changing food and nutrition trends in recent years, and 2012 was no exception.…