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 01/28/10 Woodinville handed Issaquah its first KingCo 4A girls basketball defeat, 54-47, as Amanda Frost's 17 points led four Falcons in double figures.
 01/27/10 New Challenge Records CD "Heavensabove!" with his quartet "Gatecrash" has US release in February 2010 * " One of the great surprises of the entire weekend was the performance by trumpeter Eric Vloeimans' group Fugimundi ... They played with a high-wire sense of adventure and such an infectious spirit of joy that it made the 21-piece Columbian salsa orchestra that followed them seem anti ...
 01/26/10 With two more wins under its belt, the Mercer Island wrestling team continues to accomplish its season goals and begins looking to where wrestlers sit for postseason action.
 01/22/10 MERCER ISLAND, WA | A book detailing the 95-year history ofHammond's Edward C. Minas Co. is finished except for two chaptersstill to be written by its former customers and employees.
 01/19/10 The Mercer Island Thrift Store, in the 7700 block of S.E. 34th Street, was burglarized during the night of Jan. 4. Items stolen included $560 in bills and change. The thief gained entry by breaking a side window and placing a chair underneath to climb inside.
 01/19/10 MP3:> Shearwater: "Black Eyes" Here's "Black Eyes", another taste of the new Shearwater album, The Golden Archipelago , out February 23 in North America (and February 15 internationally), via Matador . The Matablog offers some background information on the song: "Every track on The Golden Archipelago is associated with an island somewhere around the world, in this case the buried South Pacific ...
 01/19/10 Last month, we gave you the skinny on Here Lies Love , the forthcoming box set from unlikely buddies David Byrne and Fatboy Slim . The set, an extended concept album about former Philippines First Lady Imelda Marcos, is due February 23 from Todomundo/ Nonesuch , and it'll feature an insane number of guests: My Brightest Diamond, Cyndi Lauper, Steve Earle, Sharon Jones, tons more. On Byrne's ...
 01/16/10 Thomas Joseph Burke, Jr. died January 9, 2010, after a courageous eight year battle with cancer. Born June 23, 1940, he called Wenatchee, Albuquerque, Boise, Redmond, Mercer Island and, most recently, Seattle and Whidbey Island home.
 01/16/10 Showing so much poise: As a student teacher at Wenatchee High School, recently I had the privilege of listening to 13 WHS young ladies share about themselves for their Apple Blossom speeches. Having been in the Top Ten myself, I know how nerve wracking it is to stand ready to deliver a speech to thousands of people.
 01/14/10 This is a triple dose of bad news for real estate in Everett. These three separate bits of informati...
 01/11/10 SEATTLE, WA--(Marketwire - 01/11/10) - Qliance Medical Management Inc., which operates insurance-free direct primary care clinics -- also known as "direct primary care medical homes" -- in Washington state, today announced it has opened a new clinic on Mercer Island, illustrating the growing demand for flat-fee direct primary care. The clinic joins Qliance's existing clinics in downtown Seattle ...
 01/11/10 Further Expansion of Qliance's Direct Primary Care Medical Home Model Is Anticipated With Passage of Historic Health Reform Bill
 01/08/10 A state-by-state breakdown of how select counties would be affected by three proposed ranges for the allowable concentration of ground-level ozone, which is measured here in parts per billion. The figures are based on monitored air quality from 2006-2008 and include only counties with smog monitors. StateWould violate Would violate Would violate 70 ppb 65 ppb60 ppb Ala. Baldwin Ala. Colbert Ala ...
 01/07/10 The Mercer Island Little League team that competed in this summers Little League World Series have been nominated for a Sports Star of the Year award, the contest originally created and run by the Seattle P-I.
 01/07/10 Team moved from San Jose, Calif., and will play its indoor lacrosse games at Everett's Comcast Arena.
01/07/10 *The research, conducted by the Best Christian Workplaces Institute (BCWI), involved 6,700 employees in 62 organizations across North America to identify great workplaces with a Christian mission and/or values.
 01/01/10 The State Patrol says the quick actions of a boater may have saved the life of a distraught woman who jumped from the Highway 520 bridge this morning into the frigid waters of Lake Washington.
 01/01/10 About 1,200 people braved 42-degree water in Friday's annual Resolution Run 5K & Polar Bear Dive at Seattle's Magnuson Park.
 01/01/10 A boater rescued a woman after she jumped off the Highway 520 bridge into Lake Washington on New Year's Day.
 12/13/09 Albany, N.Y. 63, Wagner 56 Bridgeport 78, St. Rose 69, 2OT Chestnut Hill 60, Goldey Beacom 54 Daniel Webster 72, Maine-Augusta 36 Dickinson 81, Haverford 70 Drew 70, Baptist Bible, Pa. 61 E. Connecticut 58, Plymouth St. 52 Fairleigh Dickinson 63, St. Peter's 46 Gettysburg 59, Ursinus 38 Hofstra 73, Manhattan 65 Holy Family 71, Georgian Court 55 Kings, Pa. 70, Keystone 42 Lake Erie 85, Slippery ...
 12/13/09 Albany, N.Y. 63, Wagner 56 Fairleigh Dickinson 63, St. Peter's 46 Hofstra 73, Manhattan 65 Marist 81, Boston U. 73 Penn St. 77, Pittsburgh 73 Princeton 80, Lafayette 47 Quinnipiac 68, Maine 59 Rider 66, Penn 53 Seton Hall 74, Delaware St. 50 St. Bonaventure 70, Bowling Green 54 St. Francis, NY 59, Colgate 54 UNC-Greensboro 69, Fordham 63 West Virginia 74, Longwood 43 SOUTH Charlotte 72, Southern ... |