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City receives favorable audits for fiscal year 2021

Auditors present exit conference report at city council meeting.

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Residents can submit docket proposals for comp plan and land development code

With the city always encouraging community involvement, Mercer Island residents have until Oct. 1 to submit docket proposals…

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Swimming sensation: Enge earns spot on U.S. National Team

Two days after wrapping up her junior worlds swimming performance in Israel, Mercer Island High School (MIHS) senior…

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Upcoming city council public hearing will focus on stormwater management

Mercer Island City Council will hold a public hearing regarding updating stormwater management standards at its hybrid meeting…

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School district will host three Long Range Facilities Plan community meetings

Mercer Island School District’s Long Range Facilities Plan will return to the spotlight for three community engagement sessions…

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RASKC rolls out pet licensing ‘Collar ID’ campaign

Mercer Island is a member of the county pet adoption service.

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Coffee with a Cop set for this Saturday

Mercer Island Police Department is hosting its Coffee with a Cop community event from 9-11 a.m. on Sept.…

King County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay speaks at Sept. 7 press conference in Skyway with colleagues, small business owners, and union representatives in support of a minimum wage increase. (Cameron Sheppard/Sound Publishing)

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Minimum wage raise proposed for unincorporated King County

If passed, the ordinance would also raise minimum wage county employees, contractors, to $18.99/hour.

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Art, wine and smiles on Mercer Island

Art Uncorked guests (top) jump into a photo op at the 10th annual event on Sept. 8 in…

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Swim Across America Seattle makes waves to fight cancer

Close to 600 hundred swimmers and volunteers participated in the 15th annual Swim Across America Seattle open water…

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Splash of cash: Mary Wayte Pool receives $2 million King County Parks Levy grant

With King County Councilmember Claudia Balducci leading the charge, Mercer Island’s Mary Wayte Pool received a massive boost…

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UW study explores meth and fentanyl exposure on public transit

Five public transit agencies participated, including Sound Transit and King County Metro.

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City council issues four proclamations at meeting

Mercer Island City Council members passed a quartet of proclamations at their Sept. 5 special hybrid meeting.