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Turning over a new leaf on life at Rotary Park | Hamer. For four hours on Sunday, Oct. 27, a super group of folks raked a large “Leaf Labyrinth.”. By John Hamer, For the Reporter • November 4, 2024 1:39 pm. Rotary Club rocks it with the rakes. Turn over …
News - Mercer Island Reporter
By Michael Henneke • November 5, 2024 8:40 am. After voting no twice, 59% of union members approved the latest contract. Read Story. Amer Zahr visits Mercer Island’s SZ Gallery. November 4, 2024 3:30 pm. Special to the Reporter. Read Story. Williams to discuss ‘Spirit Whales & Sloth Tales’... November 4, 2024 11:00 am.
SJCC presents Arts + Ideas events | Mercer Island Reporter
21 hours ago · November 12, 2024 12:30 pm. Mercer Island’s Stroum Jewish Community Center (SJCC) will present a series of engaging Arts + Ideas events to foster connections and celebrate cultural diversity through the performing arts and conversation. * Bestselling authors and James Beard Award-winning chefs Michael Solomonov and Steven Cook will discuss ...
Mercer Island 2021: A year in review | Mercer Island Reporter
Dec 29, 2021 · Mercer Island 2021: A year in review. Reporter covered intense city elections, the fight against anti-Asian hate crimes and more. Top, Mercer Island City Council general election winners, Salim Nice, Lisa Anderl and Ted Weinberg. Bottom, Mercer Island School District director victors, Dan Glowitz and Deborah Lurie.
MI Chinese Association partners with library for vibrant cultural ...
Apr 24, 2024 · Seven years ago, a group of passionate community members banded together to form the Mercer Island Chinese Association (MICA). Today, the inclusive organization — which digs deep into the Chinese roots on the Island and the Eastside — is thriving more than ever while presenting vital community events like the Chinese New Year celebration that drew 1,500 people to the Island in January.
Islanders can review the city’s draft comprehensive plan
Oct 4, 2024 · It’s been two years in development, and now Mercer Island’s 2024 city council draft comprehensive plan is available for public review. This 20-year horizon plan focuses on land use, housing, transportation, utilities, capital facilities, shoreline master program policies, economic development and parks and open space.
Residents, businesses should conserve water now as MI reservoir …
Jul 8, 2024 · Currently, the city sits in the voluntary stage for water conservation efforts, the city announced on June 12. The city said that water use peaked at more than 6,000 gallons per minute over the weekend — significantly above normal peak consumption — and exceptionally high use has not subsided today.
MIHS student broadcasters find their voice, notch top honor
Nov 5, 2024 · Our station is a place where every student can find their voice and cultivate their creativity. Winning this award shows how all the early mornings, community events, hard work, and more really matter to people,” added Lenington. On Mercer Island, residents can listen to KMIH at 88.9 FM, stream online at kmih.org or download the KMIH app.
Battalion chief discusses EF&R’s resource emergency mode
Jan 17, 2024 · EF&R’s Mercer Island Battalion Chief Jordan Simmonds said that the issues with pipes and sprinkler systems during cold snaps bring the firefighters into resource emergency mode. During this time, there can be complaints from residents regarding delays in response times. Press shift question mark to access a list of keyboard shortcuts.
Adam Smith and Kim Schrier will retain Congress seats | Election …
Nov 6, 2024 · Early election results Nov. 5 show incumbents U.S. Rep. Adam Smith (D-District 9) and U.S. Rep. Kim Schrier (D-District 8) retaining their seats in Congress. Smith is leading with 68.66% of the vote against challenger Melissa Chaudhry (D) at 28.78%, according to the Washington Secretary of State. The 9th Congressional District includes Renton ...