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City recruiting for board and commission positions
The city is currently recruiting for several open board and commission opportunities. Applications are due by Aug. 13.
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Road-rage incident involves tow-truck driver and motorist | Mercer Island police blotter
Selected reports Aug. 2-8.
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Another summer heat wave is coming to King County
Temperatures are expected to reach the upper 90s for the second time this summer.
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MIHS graduate and forensic anthropologist Taylor passes away
Taylor helped identify youngest Green River Killer victim.
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Governor will require state employees to get COVID vaccine
Workers must do so by mid-October to keep their jobs. The order also covers long-term care providers.
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County employees and supporters march for safer working conditions
Rally was scheduled in light of a recent attack at King County Courthouse.
Business
Island HI FI president discusses National Black Business Month
“Being out here, like, I’m a unicorn. You don’t see that many Black people,” said Mercer Island business…
Business
Small-business advocacy group wants you to try minority-owned businesses and put it on their tab
The Intentionalist is opening up $400 tabs for folks to use this weekend at select businesses.
Northwest
Details of 3 recent COVID-19 outbreaks in King County
What the data says about how to prevent a larger surge in cases | Public Health—Seattle & King…
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Girls from Troop 678 learn life lessons on epic 12-day hike
Locals tackle rugged terrain at Philmont Scout Ranch in New Mexico.
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Federal Way man arrested in connection with U.S. Capitol riot
A Federal Way man was arrested Aug. 4 for his alleged involvement in the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol…
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Seattle Film Summit returns to partial in-person format this September
This year’s event will focus on promoting self-advocacy in the creative sector.
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Residents participate in National Night Out
Mercer Island residents participated in National Night Out on Aug. 3 to discuss crime prevention, emergency preparedness and…