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In our nativity scene, we have the innkeeper and his family next to the holy family in the stable.

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Tis the season to pay tribute to a modern-day innkeeper | Greg Asimakoupoulos

As an immigrant, Pastor Vereide understood the challenges of the refugee.

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Mercer Island 2023: A year in review

DECEMBER

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MI Rotary bellrings for Salvation Army

Rotary Club of Mercer Island members collected $1,158.55 from generous Islanders while bellringing for The Salvation Army on…

Lori Anne Razpotnik. (Courtesy of the King County Sheriff’s Office.)

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Human remains identified as victim of Green River Killer

“Bones 17” belonged to a girl named Lori Anne Razpotnik.

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City council in-person meetings are planned to resume in 2024

If all goes according to plan, the Mercer Island City Council will be assembling in person again at…

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An unexpected thrift store find in Mercer Island | Greg Asimakoupoulos

Humbled by the reality that my gift had likely been discarded, I began to reflect on the how…

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District meeting with preschool directors focuses on inclusion

The Mercer Island School District (MISD) hosted a roundtable discussion on Dec. 13 with Mercer Island preschool directors…

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City holiday events are ‘magical,’ resident says

People gather for Argosy Christmas Ship and other events.

Screenshot from King County Auditor’s Office report

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Audit suggests pollution from Boeing Field may disproportionately impact BIPOC communities

Auditors found the airport lacks a clear strategy to achieve its goal of becoming a “green airport.”

Christopher Remsing. (Photo courtesy of the Redmond Police Department)

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Redmond police search for victims of accused sexual assault suspect

Christopher Remsing had a history of offering babysitting services to gain unsupervised access to young children, and preliminary…

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Freeway shooter charged for attacks on I-5

Suspect remains in jail on $1 million bail.

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Local teen’s nonprofit sends traditional clothing to India

Dream Dresses has now collected over 10,000 pieces and has shipped 7,500 of them to seven states in…

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Resident believes movers stole her ring | Mercer Island police blotter

Selected reports Dec. 5-10.