Mercer Island City Hall. File photo.

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City amends code related to business licenses

Licenses now obtained through state online system.

Courtesy photo                                Yogi Agrawal and Mercer Island rotarian Vivian Stumbles plant trees during a Rotary Club event Oct. 27 on Mount Baker.

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Mercer Island rotarians plant trees

Mount Baker gains 500 seedlings in wildfire area.

Tully’s site purchase on city council agenda in November

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Tully’s site purchase on city council agenda in November

The property is planned to become transit commuter parking.

Mental health: One size does not fit all | Windows and Mirrors

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Mental health: One size does not fit all | Windows and Mirrors

The challenges of providing mental health services for communities of color.

Mercer Island residents turned out to vote for council positions

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Mercer Island residents turned out to vote for council positions

In the Mercer Island council races, positions 1, 3, 4, 5 and 7 were on the ballot.

Dinh leads Rivera-Dirks in election night results

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Dinh leads Rivera-Dirks in election night results

Election results were posted at about 8:15 p.m.

Photos courtesy of Carol Mahoney                                Club president Carol Mahoney gives a service appreciation award to Mercer Island Kiwanis Club board member Danielle Hawley of the Mercer Island Boys and Girls Club.

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Island Kiwanis Club honors community and members

Annual awards dinner held on Oct. 19.

COURTESY PHOTO, DEA                                Authorities seized 13 pounds of heroin and 4.5 pounds of meth during operations last week.

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16 indicted for trafficking large amounts of heroin and methamphetamine in Seattle area

Ten locations searched; 17 people arrested following year-long investigation

“Poetic Moon 1,” 36x48 Acrylic on canvas by Agnes Lee

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Award winning artist at Art Walk November 1-2

Opening night of the November Art Walk on Friday, Nov. 1, will include the premiere of “Poetic Moon,”…

Natalie DeFord/staff photo                                 Downtown Mercer Island.

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Council reviews comp plan amendments

Big topics include climate action, economic development, transportation.

Natalie DeFord/staff photo.                                A bright fall day at Aubrey Davis Park on Mercer Island.

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Aubrey Davis Park draft master plan

Council receives presentation.

Watch for trick-or-treaters during Chamber event

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Watch for trick-or-treaters during Chamber event

Little ghosts and goblins will overtake Island businesses on Halloween Day — Thursday, Oct. 31 — as retailers…

Remembering a Mercer Island sports icon

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Remembering a Mercer Island sports icon

Gary Snyder dies at the age of 80.