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Mercer Island prepares for weekend winter storm
City facilities are closing early and events have been cancelled, including the MIYFS Breakfast.
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Mercer Island City Council lays out goals for 2019
Budget reductions are the first item on the work plan for the next two years.
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Mercer Island Preschool Association wins 2019 MIYFS Philanthropy Award
MIPA has a strong partnership with the city, raising thousands each year for preschool scholarships.
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Mandatory MMR vaccine a possibility in Washington state
Measles outbreak slows as four new cases are confirmed in Oregon.
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King County cities attract development with tax exemption
Bellevue and Issaquah are among Eastside cities that use exemption as an incentive
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Women become ninjas in local self defense classes
Instructor and Mercer Island resident Fauzia Lala aims to empower women to protect themselves.
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Islanders weigh in on Aubrey Davis Park plan
The draft vision emphasizes accessibility and inclusivity for a variety of users.
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Proposal: Let Washington dog owners appeal ‘dangerous’ breed bans
28 cities have ordinances that restrict or ban ownership of pit bull terriers
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King County struggles to fund roads and bridges
Program is underfunded by roughly $250 million annually
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King County Library System exceeds 1 million digital checkouts in 2018
KCLS leads the record for the fifth year in a row
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Local salmon face dire future amid effects of climate change
At least two local salmon species in the Puget Sound region may be near the end of their…
