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Work commences on Xing Hua development project/ Briefs
Excavation and foundation work recently commenced on the Xing Hua mixed-use development (7750 29th Ave. SE), a new…
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MI Municipal Court is thriving in temporary Newcastle digs
Court was relocated after city hall closure.
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Author Joella to appear at Island Books
Ethan Joella, author of “The Same Bright Stars,” will discuss his latest novel from 6:30-7:30 p.m. on July…
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Suspect driving stolen truck flees from officers | Mercer Island police blotter
Selected reports July 1-8.
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I-90 and I-405 closures set for this weekend
Washington State Department of Transporation (WSDOT) has announced closures of both eastbound Interstate 90 and Interstate 405 that…
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Island is no longer under emergency water restrictions, city says
Reservoir tanks have refilled to adequate levels.
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Visit with a cop
Mercer Island Police Department officer Kristina Lum visited with summer school students at Northwood Elementary on July 8…
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City’s water situation has improved, but conservation efforts must continue
In the wake of a July 8 afternoon urgent request for Mercer Island residents and businesses to immediately…
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Dudley receives prestigious Congressional Award Gold Medal
MIHS rising senior attends U.S. Congress summit in D.C.
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Residents, businesses should conserve water now as MI reservoir levels drop quickly
Mercer Island City Manager Jessi Bon and Mayor Salim Nice sat before city residents during a Zoom town…
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Congressman Smith weighs in on Supreme Court and Biden
U.S. Rep. Adam Smith (D) represents Renton, Mercer Island, Tukwila, Des Moines, Federal Way and parts of Seattle,…
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Dog days of summer
Swimmers beat the extreme heat with their pooch Benji on July 8 at Luther Burbank Park beach on…
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Homicide suspects remain held on $5 million bail each
Court dates await Brewer and Hardy, who both pleaded not guilty.