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Washington Driver License Fees Rise
The increases were passed by the 2012 Legislature.

The increases were passed by the 2012 Legislature.

Mercer Island City Council is seeking two local high school-aged freshman and a senior citizen to fill vacancies on several volunteer boards.
Inspired by an Edward Lear poem, Owl & Pussycat features Shakespearean couplets, songs, four actors, and a pea-green boat and patrons are invited to pay "What-You-Will" at Friday night's performance.
The fundraiser to benefit the Mercer Island Girls Basketball will be held in the Albertsons parking lot this Saturday, Sept. 29.
Eastside suburb Clyde Hill was second-best nationally in Coldwell Banker's “Top 10 Best Places to Live for Suburbanites,” based on single family homes, local schools and proximity to amenities. Mercer Island was seventh-best in the state.
Mercer Island High School fall sports calendar for Monday, Sept. 24-29.
Baby and Lewis are among the adoptable pets at the Seattle Humane Society featured this week on Mercer Island Patch. Check this column soon to meet another featured adoptable pet.
Seattle’s "Funniest Prop comic" is onstage at Mercer Island's Youth Theatre Northwest this weekend.
So long, summer. Saturday is the first day of fall.
The 1st Annual Mercer Island Art Gallery Juried Art Exhibit runs through Oct. 26 at the Mercer Island Arts and Event Center.
Here's our list of local pumpkin patches. Let us know if we missed your favorite, and share your best fall memories in the comment section below.
Clue booklets from the 3rd Annual M.I. Letterboxing Adventure must be returned to the community center or the front desk at the City Parks Department by Oct. 18.
The city and school district will take part in the 2012 ShakeOut Drill, the state’s largest earthquake drill on Oct. 18, 2012.
It's time once again for a weekend closure of the State Route 520 Bridge. The closure starts at 11 p.m. Friday and is slated to end by 5 a.m. Monday.
The King County Medical Examiner's Office seeks help identifying a man recovered from Lake Washington near Foster Island in Seattle on Sept. 3.
Print coupons, find grocery specials and email lists to yourself and friends using Patch's new "Grocery Specials" section.
Local organizers say Timebanking is rich with social and economic benefits and builds a buffer for slowed economic growth and climate change.
Mercer Island High School fall sports calendar for Monday, Sept. 17-22.
Police officials say a wave of burglaries is affecting several Eastside communities. Mercer Island Police Ofc. Rob Jira and the MIPD have compiled several crime prevention tips to help residents deter burglars from targeting your home.
King County Executive Dow Constantine credits King County EMS and Medic One.