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Girl Scouts make a difference with Valentine’s Day project
Scouts construct cards for Island seniors.
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‘We can definitely see the light at the end of the tunnel’
MISD Sup. Colosky discusses lift of indoor mask mandate.
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Concrete strike, cold weather delays progress on playground renovation project
Resident calls it ‘The Little Playground That Could.’
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USDA Wildlife Services Division experts remove two coyotes from Island
Animals were euthanized following removal.
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Officers apprehend shoplifting suspects | Mercer Island police blotter
Selected reports Feb. 7-13.
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School district levy renewals pass with solid percentages
Final results were certified on Feb. 18.
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Mother and daughter collaborate to teach students about sound
6th graders at IMS created a Little Book of Sound for each 1st graders at Lakeridge.
Life
World’s longest surviving kidney patient dies
Mercer Island resident Nancy Spaeth went on dialysis at age 18 and received four kidney transplants.
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King County repeals bike helmet law over evidence of racist and discriminatory enforcement
Board of Health still encourages helmet use, but citatations will no longer be issued
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Governor: Masks can come off March 21 in most public settings
They’ll still be required in some places, but Washington is following several other states now lifting mandates.