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MIHS Homecoming Parade set for Oct. 7
The Mercer Island High School (MIHS) annual Homecoming Parade, “Space,” will roll through some city streets from 5-6:30…
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Issaquah’s Salmon Days returns for 53rd annual festival
The festival celebrates the return of spawning salmon to Issaquah Creek.
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King County Executive proposes broad investments to behavioral health infrastructure
The plan would be funded by a nine-year property tax levy which voters may decide on in 2023.
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State Board awards nearly $76 Million in grants to fund salmon recovery projects
Over $2.8 million in grant funding was awarded to projects and efforts in King County.
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WSDOT completes I-90 work through MI amid social media complaints from drivers during closures
Interstate 90 closures through Mercer Island due to roadwork were finally completed ahead of schedule by Sunday afternoon,…
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DCYF launches Workforce Retention Grant to fund child care provider retention efforts
Funding for the grant was made possible by the Federal American Rescue Plan Act.
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Newell will discuss ‘Hope Herd’ at Oct. 4 Rotary meeting
Rick Newell will discuss “Hope Herd: Building an onramp to adulthood for youth in foster care” at the…
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City council receives Capital Improvement Program update at meeting
City has been awarded plethora of project grants.
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WSDOT awards Mercer Island safety program grant
City will use $185,000 grant to improve traffic signal safety.
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Time for tunes
Mercer Island School District fifth-grade orchestra students run through their first lesson on Sept. 20, and several Mercer…
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Fall recycling event on tap for Oct. 29
The city of Mercer Island will hold its annual fall recycling event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.…
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‘You have to believe in something good and you have to help’
Ukraine native and Island resident discusses the importance of community.