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Biking boom during the pandemic rolls into Bike Month

May 21 is Bike Everywhere Day.

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Grad Grams celebrate students and fund Community Scholarship

Gifts are currently on sale for elementary, junior high and high school grads.

Graphic courtesy of Mercer Island Youth and Family Services

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Youth and Family Services offers Be REAL program for local students

Program comes by way of the University of Washington.

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‘They’ve worked so hard through the pandemic’

MIHS entrepreneurship students pair with Island Treats for graduation gifts.

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Inslee sets June 30 target for Washington to fully reopen

Meanwhile, fully vaccinated people can stop wearing masks in most places, the federal CDC said.

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City appoints Perez as Thrift Shop interim administrator

Unveiling a “Build Back Better” theme for its Thrift Shop services restoration, the city of Mercer Island has…

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As rates of stoned drivers increase, law enforcement face challenges

WSP trooper said a THC breathalyzer would be a “game changer” for law enforcement and courts.

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Mercer Island High School graduation ceremony set for June 10 at Islander Stadium

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Alleged window-breakers tracked down on 78th Street | Mercer Island police blotter

Selected reports May 3-9.

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Remi Frederick, a Village Green employee, receives her first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine on Jan. 26 in Federal Way.

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County health officer looks to community immunity instead of herd immunity

Herd immunity may be unlikely to reach King County anytime soon, but that doesn’t mean that people living…

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Community fund launches Mercer Island Community Connection Directory

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The Moe Vegan food truck serves meals at the city of Kent’s annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner on Nov. 21, 2020. Sound Publishing file photo

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King County fire marshals offer regulatory relief to food trucks

39 fire authorities have reportedly agreed to standardize fire codes and inspections.

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Parks and Recreation Commission further examines Mercerdale playground renovation

City hopes to complete project by summer’s end.