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Jake Jacobson’s lasting legacy is all around us | Hamer

Jake changed my life when he asked me to promote a Mercer Island parks levy vote a few…

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Opinion

An Aloha frame of mind | Greg Asimakoupoulos

The aloha spirit doesn’t require listening to the soundtrack of the South Pacific, watching “Blue Hawaii” with Elvis…

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Honoring my brother’s memory: Why Mercer Island must stand up against gun violence | Commentary

By Sandy Glass

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Letters to the Editor

Letter: Mercer Island’s aging population and what it means for funding local schools

Letters to the editor

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Opinion

A prayer for the new pope | Greg Asimakoupoulos

When the white smoke appeared atop the Sistine Chapel, the world had no idea the new leader of…

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Mayor Nice chooses not to file for re-election | Letters

Letter from Mercer Island’s mayor.

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Opinion

Thoughts on retirement and ‘passing the baton’ | Greg Asimakoupoulos

I first met Sheila Shirley when we moved to Washington state 20 years ago.

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Opinion

How you can help reimagine and redesign ‘Dragon Park’ | Hamer

The city’s Public Works department is inviting public input on a new site plan.

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Opinion

Jury service is the cornerstone of democratic participation | Guest column

Jury service is the most likely role residents will have in our justice system.

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Opinion

On Earth Day’s 55th anniversary, it’s time to rethink our actions | Hamer

I vividly remember the very first Earth Day: April 22, 1970.

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Letters to the Editor

Letters: More opinions on school bond vote in Mercer Island

Special election is April 22.

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Remembering an unexpected visitor | Greg Asimakoupoulos

COVID rearranged our daily routines big time.

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Letters to the Editor

Letters: More views on proposed MISD school bond

The bond is coming up for a vote in the April 22 special election, and readers share their…