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Grant funding goes to King County hospitality businesses

Washington State Dept. of Commerce gives $79 million across the state’s hospitality sector.

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Rep. Senn heads to White House for Convening on Child Care conference

Mercer Islander also meets with Sen. Murray on July 19.

West Point Treatment Plant in Seattle. Photo courtesy of King County

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King County Council targets “forever chemicals” in wastewater

The motion would initiate a study on how to mitigate the Puget Sound’s exposure to the toxic runoff.

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Log Boom Radio returns to KMIH 889 The Bridge

KMIH to broadcast Seafair Gold Cup and Blue Angels airshow

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Executive director of the King County Library System announces retirement

After five years with KCLS, Lisa Rosenblum’s retirement will be effective Nov. 30, 2023

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Shetty’s jury trial on embezzlement charges is reset until next May

Islander pleaded not guilty to the charges at arraignment.

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MIHS students notch plethora of podcast awards

Islanders garner success in New York Times and NPR contests.

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Novak will discuss ‘Peace and Power Through Poetry’ at Aug. 1 Rotary meeting

Renn Novak will discuss “Peace and Power Through Poetry” at the Rotary Club of Mercer Island’s meeting on…

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Juveniles brawl outside of social gathering | Mercer Island police blotter

Selected reports July 4-14.

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Mercer Island faces a steep cost to mend city hall building

Structure has been closed since April after discovery of asbestos-contaminated broken tiles.

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Suspects arrested in south-end Island burglaries

Mercer Island Police Department (MIPD) has reported that suspects have been arrested in a widespread, organized burglary ring…

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King County parks projects receive $24M in grant funding

Nearly $190 million awarded in total for outdoor recreation and habitat conservation across the state.

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Enchanting Mongolian concert set for July 21

The Mercer Island-based ZJE Mongolian Music Ensemble — Temuujin, Temuulen and Anu-Ujin Batbaatar — perform a traditional Mongolian…