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Burglaries, vehicle thefts reported on the Island | Mercer Island police blotter

Selected reports Jan. 1-Feb. 2.

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Mercer Island students celebrate Black History Month

Black Student Union and Student Voices for Change lead the way.

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MIYFS Foundation fundraising breakfast draws nearly 500 attendees

At press time, the foundation had raised just over $400,000.

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City commences water meter replacement project/ City Briefs

The city is embarking on a major project to replace all 7,900 water meters on the Island over…

The DESC Crisis Solutions Center, 1600 South Lane St., is the region’s only voluntary crisis facility resource. Courtesy photo

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King County voters to decide on $1.25 billion mental health levy

The proposal includes a robust investment in the region’s mental health care infrastructure.

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Welcome to the MIPD

New Mercer Island Police Department officer Jordan Tranter graduated from the law enforcement academy and was sworn in…

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Son kills mom; double homicide at motel; carjackers caught | Podcast

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Bike Skills Area discussion rolls on at city meeting

Parks and Recreation Commission sends 30% design to city council.

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Tennis has been a life-changing experience for Evernden

Islander, New Zealand native captains Davis Cup team.

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Parks operations manager gives the lay of the land on levy renewal

Levy went into effect on Jan. 1.

Mark Wallace was murdered by his older brother’s friend nearly 40 years ago. Here’s a screenshot from a 1985 issue of the Issaquah Press.

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Will teen’s killer be released from prison? | Podcast

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Planning commission digs deeper into city’s comprehensive plan update

Capital facilities and utilities elements discussed at meeting.

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A ‘splendid’ spelling bee victory

West Mercer Elementary fifth-grader Neeva Mody won the school’s spelling bee with the victorious word “splendid” on Jan.…