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MIHS musicians march through the streets of London

The Mercer Island High School marching band performed in the 40th New Year’s Day London Parade. The 206-member…

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Art for Hope event honors Kyra Gupta

‘We are making sure that light touches to each and every kid,’ mom says.

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Boat Launch parking news

Mercer Island Boat Launch parking is transitioning to ParkMobile starting Jan. 1. This is a significant change for…

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Mercer Island police investigate homicide-suicide

Issaquah police also find two deceased people at a home.

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Subjects caught on cameras egging residence | Mercer Island police blotter

Selected reports Dec. 19-28.

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SJCC’s Family Hanukkah Dinner and Celebration

The Stroum Jewish Community Center (SJCC) on Mercer Island held its Family Hanukkah Dinner and Celebration on Dec.…

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It’s learning time

On Dec. 17, Mercer Island School District Superintendent Fred Rundle visited Northwood Elementary School and jumped right into…

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Newell will discuss mentoring youth in foster care at Jan. 6 Rotary meeting

Rick Newell, founder and executive director of Route 21, will discuss “A Unique Program for Mentoring Youth in…

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Year in Review: Mercer Island’s top stories of 2025

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Gov. Bob Ferguson in Sept. 2025.

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Governor supports ‘millionaires tax’ in Washington

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Dec. 23 threw his support behind a proposed income tax on residents earning…

The Enumclaw transfer station is accepting flood debris on weekends though Jan. 11, 2026. File photo

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King County accepting flood debris for free

Three stations will take your garbage and yard waste on weekends through Jan. 11.

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YFS Foundation awards grant to support Mercer Island seniors

Mercer Island offers an array of critical senior services programs, including the Stay Active &Independent for Life (SAIL)…

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MI light rail opening is projected for later in 2026

Riders will have to wait deeper into 2026 for East Link light rail service to arrive at Mercer…