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The local production at Youth Theatre Northwest, which features the talents of youth from Mercer Island and the surrounding area, runs until Feb. 10.
Here's some additional facts about Sunday's big game you may not know.
The Association of Washington Business (AWB) Institute named eight scholarship winners from around the state on Friday, Feb. 1.
Both the Senate and House of Representatives are considering legislation that would end capital punishment in Washington state.
Local artists and businesses on Mercer Island have created handmade glass art pieces for sale to support the Mercer Island Youth and Family Foundation.
There are three clinics remaining to get a free flu shot.
First-Class Mail and postcard stamps both increased by a penny on Sunday.
Islanders wrestling went 7-0 in the KingCo 3A league in the 2012-2013 season.
Large companies sometimes throw oddball queries at applicants, according to a survey by Glassdoor.com. How would you answer these inquiries?
Islanders boys basketball suffered their first 3A KingCo loss this season by a single point to the Bellevue Wolverines Friday night in Bellevue.
The next weekend closure of SR 520 is scheduled from 11 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1 to noon Sunday, Feb. 3.
MIHS senior Zane Khatib received the opportunity of a lifetime as he traveled to the nation's capital to witness President Barack Obama's swearing in.
After the environmental assessment is complete, legislative authorization for I-90 tolling could take place as soon as 2014. Three public hearings are also scheduled.
Dollar Development Co. is proposing a 5-story boutique hotel with up to 100 rooms above a subterranean parking garage with a street level lobby.
Mercer Island City Council will meet with former mayors of Mercer Island to discuss the history of I-90 and WSDOT's proposal to study tolling of I-90, among other topics. The public is invited to observe and listen, but not comment.
The 2013 Stanley Ann Dunham Scholarship is an award of $5,000 for higher education expenses available to female students graduating from Dunham's alma mater, Mercer Island High School.
Two Mercer Island Girls Basketball select teams played to top finishes in MLK holiday weekend tournaments around the Puget Sound area.
Mercer Island-based Children’s Institute for Learning Differences (CHILD) is hold it's largest fundraiser of the year at the Meydenbauer Center in Bellevue.
The Islanders remain undefeated in KingCo 3A play and face Bellevue to clinch the league title outright Friday, Jan. 25 at 8pm in Bellevue.