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Roaring ahead: Lions Club at 50 – Members celebrate five decades of service to the community
By Lynn Porter
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Writing contest for youths
Fantasy tales from youth could see print. The Mercer Island Reporter, Mercer Island Library, Island Books and the…
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Islanders of the Month
Mercer Island High School students John Mackenzie ``Mac'' Kern and Sara Behnke were honored at a recent Rotary…
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Islanders fight terror”s devastation
Island residents Drs. Wendy and Michael Spektor are making a lot of people smile and open wide their…
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These writers grab children”s attention
Good writers start a book with a good first line. It's called ``the hook,'' and it's meant to…
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Island kids raise money for research
Diabetes research will get a shot in the arm from two local children.
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Taking time to indulge in May wine
It's May, which always reminds me of Judy and Dan Witmer, who have made May wine every May…
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Commissioned art: a collaborative process
They say a picture paints a thousand words -- a statement that is probably never truer than when…
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Great food catered to your tastes
There are many times that a catered meal is the answer to entertaining. It's accomplished by someone who…
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Local sisters share their love of art – Jade and Jasmine offer inspiration to each other
By DeAnn Rossetti
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It”s unknown if comedian Henny Youngman”s famous phrase “Take my wife, please”” was the catalyst for naming cable television channel A&E”s reality TV show “Sell This House,”” but the name conjures up thoughts of desperation.
Billing itself as ``This Old House meets Candid Camera,'' the weekly show features ``homeowners desperate to sell and…