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MI City Councilmember Jacobson dies at age 82
Six-year Mercer Island City Councilmember Daniel “Jake” Jacobson died March 30 at the age of 82.
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School district news: Hi-Cap program, budget reductions
Highlights from the March 27 meeting of the Mercer Island School Board.
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First Friday ArtWalk set for April 4
Mercer Island’s First Friday ArtWalk will take place from 5-8 p.m. on April 4 at a host of…
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Islanders get fired up over sex offender registration bills
Sen. Lisa Wellman recently met with constituents.
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Burglar breaks into home, steals jewelry | Mercer Island police blotter
Selected reports March 19-25.
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MIHS orchestra set to perform at Carnegie Hall
Musicians will participate in National Band and Orchestra Festival.
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MIHS marching band invited to perform at 2026 New Year’s Day London Parade
Mercer Island High School’s marching band keeps blasting its way into the major spotlight.
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Author holds workshop for students
Author Ellie Peterson presented a graphic novel workshop to all students at Lakeridge Elementary School on March 25.…
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Prospective city council candidate workshop set for April 24
Mercer Island city staff will hold an informative workshop for residents considering running for city council at 5…
Life
Mercer Island resident revisits her vital work in Afghanistan
Áegis resident provided education equity for young women and more.
Sports
Hall of Fame-worthy ballpark eats at T-Mobile Park in 2025
The Mariners Menu Preview Day brought local cuisine and legendary baseball dedications to the 2025 season, with opening…
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Board recommends Dow Constantine as new Sound Transit CEO
In his 16th year as King County executive and on the Sound Transit Board; pay could be $675,000…
Northwest
Fingerprint ID levy to go before King County voters in April special election
The levy would authorize an additional property tax for seven years, beginning in 2026.