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I-90 Closures during Seafair Weekend, Aug 4 – 6

It’s almost Seafair weekend, which brings the highly anticipated Blue Angels Seafair Air Show performance to Seattle. That also means closures of the I-90 floating bridge for safety reasons during […]

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This week's events – July 31 – August 6

Here’s our weekly round-up of events from July 31 – August 6 on Mercer Island: Where’s Waldo? Community Event July 1 – July 31 At participating locations on Mercer Island […]

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Cyclemates sculpture unveiling on Sunday, August 13th

The community is invited to the unveiling of Mercer Island’s newest piece of public art, the Cyclemates’ bike sculpture, at an outdoor reception along Sunset Highway from 1 to 3 […]

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This week's events – July 24 – 30

Here’s our weekly round-up of events from July 24 – 30 on Mercer Island: Where’s Waldo? Community Event July 1 – July 31 At participating locations on Mercer Island It’s […]

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Student Journalists, Activists & Entrepreneurs + Island Links for June/July

Our monthly “Island Links” blog post is a curated list of the previous month’s most notable Mercer Island-related links from around the web. In this month’s post, we’re delighted to […]

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Meet your Candidates – August 1st Primary Election

Ballots have been delivered to Mercer Island households for the King County primary election on August 1st, and with that, Mercer Island “sign season” begins. The first crop of signs […]

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This week's events – July 17 – 23

Here’s our weekly round-up of events from July 17- 23 on Mercer Island: Where’s Waldo? Community Event July 1 – July 31 At participating locations on Mercer Island It’s the […]

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This week's events – July 10 – 16

Here’s our weekly round-up of events from July 10 – 16 on Mercer Island: Where’s Waldo? Community Event July 1 – July 31 At participating locations on Mercer Island It’s […]

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Summer Celebration Boat Rides around Mercer Island

One of the best ways to experience Mercer Island is by boat. Don’t miss this great opportunity for a narrated ride around Mercer Island on Argosy Cruises “Celebrations” boat during Summer Celebration […]

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