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And check out 9 to 5 Artisan Pop-Up at the Holiday Shop on the Mercer Island Patch calendar

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What's up Mercer Island! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • 9 to 5 Artisan Pop-Up at the Holiday Shop
  • Eleventh Hour Makers Market at Pacific Place
  • Annual Holiday Pops at Bastyr Chapel

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Find out what's happening in Mercer Islandfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: What did the stop sign say to the yield sign? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Mercer Islandfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Monday: Heavy morning rain, with a high of 59 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Breezy with occasional rain, temps: high: 56, low: 41.
  • Wednesday: Showers around; windy, cooler, with a high of 48 and low of 42 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mercer Island

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Other local events
    Tuesday December 16
  • Mercer Island Library Book Group
    Mercer Island Library , 4400 88th Ave SE , Mercer Island
    1:30 pm
  • Kids Craft Club
    Mercer Island Library , 4400 88th Ave SE , Mercer Island
    4:00 pm
    • Wednesday December 17
  • Gingerbread House Fun
    Mercer Island Library , 4400 88th Ave SE , Mercer Island
    5:30 pm
    • Friday December 19
  • Hanukkah Light Lab
    Stroum Jewish Community Center , 3801 E Mercer Way , Mercer Island
    9:45 am
    • Saturday December 20
  • Tech Support for Older Adults
    Mercer Island Library , 4400 88th Ave SE , Mercer Island
    3:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Monday December 15
  • Family Story Time
    Skyway Library , 12601 76th Avenue South , Seattle
    10:30 am
  • Talk Time: English Conversation Practice
    Bellevue Library 1111 110th Avenue NE, Bellevue, WA 98004
    10:30 am
  • The Friendship Club
    Skyway Library , 12601 76th Avenue South , Seattle
    12:00 pm
  • Makerspace Independent Study
    Bellevue Library 1111 110th Avenue NE, Bellevue, WA 98004
    3:00 pm
  • Garden d'Lights
    Bellevue Botanical Garden Garden Grounds, 12001 Main Street, Bellevue, 98005, United States
    4:30 pm
    • Tuesday December 16
  • King County Parks and Recreation Office Hours
    Skyway Library , 12601 76th Avenue South , Seattle
    1:00 pm
  • Washington Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) Information Desk
    Bellevue Library 1111 110th Avenue NE, Bellevue, WA 98004
    1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Seen on a post by the mailbox at the south end of Island Crest Way this morning.
    Hope they make their way home. It’s cold outside! (Nextdoor Pioneer Park)
  • Flood emergency in Auburn, Washington.
    11:07PM on Dec 13: The City of Auburn issues a Level 2 flood risk alert for residents and businesses along S 277th St and a Level 3 evacuation order… (Nextdoor )
  • Hersha Hospitality Management, LP posted a job opening for Room Attendant - Housekeeper in Bellevue. Apply here.
  • Crate & Barrel posted a job opening for Seasonal Replenishment Associate in Bellevue. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mercer Island here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bellevue

  • Bill Gates - Co-founder, Microsoft: A Look at His Legacy (valiantceo.com)
  • High-income Neighborhoods In Washington State: Scenic Views And Strong Schools (mega993online.com)
  • #5393: Baoji Gan Mian Pi Xiangwei Shizu Baobao Cold Noodle (theramenrater.com)

Seattle

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