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    Photo courtesy of Sheri Edwards
Jack Dalton’s five-year engagement in the program has influenced both his personal growth and future trajectory.
    MIHS grad marks final year in YMCA Youth...
    By Cameron Sires • July 10, 2024 1:30 am

    On the heels of Mercer Island High School senior Jack Dalton’s final year of high school, this year also marks…

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    The River Eye winds through Lower Slaughter. Photo courtesy of Mindy Stern
    A weeklong walk in England’s Cotswolds | Meanderings...
    June 26, 2024 7:30 am

    Introducing a new travel column for the Mercer Island Reporter by local writer Mindy Stern.

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    Instructors walk around to support and assist women. (Cameron Sires/ Sound Publishing)
    Bellevue PD’s self-defense courses have taught 2,000 women...
    By Cameron Sires • June 4, 2024 2:30 pm

    Each class includes certified women instructors well-versed in jiu-jitsu.

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    Chef Shiro Kashiba, seen in conversation with Jayendrina Singha Ray, opened the first traditional Tokyo-style sushi counter of the city at Maneki restaurant in the 1970s. (Courtesy photo)
    Eating Japan: Seattle’s historic encounter with Chef Shiro...
    April 16, 2024 5:32 pm

    Shiro moved to Seattle at a time when the exoticism of Japanese cuisine had suddenly begun finding favorable reviews in American press. By Jayendrina Singha Ray, guest columnist.

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    Comic book collection is still a staple of Emerald City Comic Con. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.
    Fandoms converge at Emerald City Comic Con
    By Bailey Josie • March 4, 2024 3:25 pm

    Even with big names at this year’s con, locals brought the good vibes to the nerdy weekend.

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    Voiceover actor Kat Cressida will visit Auburn at Unlock the Con on Feb. 17-18 for meet and greets, an exclusive dinner with a Q&A panel and a Sunday “Brunch with the Bride.” (Courtesy photo)
    Disney voice actor Kat Cressida to host meet...
    By Bailey Josie • February 6, 2024 12:15 pm

    Tickets are available for this two-day fandom event at the Outlet Collection’s Unlock the Con on Feb. 17 and 18.

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    Student leaders, from left to right: Lauren Sheill, Imogen Logan, Pragna Prakash. (Photos by Ella Will/For the Reporter)
    Mercer Island High School hosts Future Islander Night
    January 27, 2024 7:30 am

    Open house event was for current middle school students and prospective families.

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    Philo Nakachwa in her usual spot outside on the corner 77th Avenue SE and SE 27th Street. (Photo by Ella Will/For the Reporter)
    Philo Nakachwa shares her passion for dance with...
    January 26, 2024 4:20 pm

    Here’s why she dances on the corner of 77th Avenue SE and SE 27th Street.

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    Greg’s daughter Kristin was photographed with Pete Carroll on her 40th birthday a recent home game. (Courtesy photo)
    A tribute to a timeless Carroll | Greg...
    By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • January 16, 2024 9:20 am

    A tribute to a timeless Carroll.

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Photo of the first Once Upon A Gene caregivers therapy walk. (Courtesy photo)
    Caregivers walk together on the path of positivity
    January 15, 2024 2:30 pm

    If you’re a caregiver and want to join our next walk, email me at hello@onceuponagene.com.

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    In this 2013 photo, Daniel Brown (author of “The Boys in the Boat”) signs a poster for Greg’s brother Marc, who was a coxswain for the SPU crew team in the 1970s. (Photo courtesy of Greg Asimakoupoulos)
    Lessons from ‘The Boys in the Boat’ |...
    By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • January 8, 2024 1:30 pm

    My various exposures to rowing over the past five decades proceeded to play out on the walls of my memories as I watched George Clooney’s brilliant motion picture on the big screen.

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    The Seattle Dykes on Bikes at the 2023 Making Strides of Seattle breast cancer walk. Courtesy photo.
    Lesbian motorcycle club offers community and security
    By Bailey Josie • January 2, 2024 1:50 pm

    Membership continues to grow for the first Washington state chapter of Dykes on Bikes.

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    Photo courtesy of Greg Asimakoupoulos
In our nativity scene, we have the innkeeper and his family next to the holy family in the stable.
    Tis the season to pay tribute to a...
    By Greg Asimakoupoulos Greg Asimakoupoulos • January 2, 2024 7:00 am

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

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