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A Fresh Dishing of Delicious at Mercer Island Farmers Market
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Sit, Stay, Dine
The Island’s Best Pet Friendly Patios Article by Sharon Perez | Photography by Mercer Island City Lifestyle 1. The Crawlspace Gastropub Dogs are welcome to lounge on the lively patio at The Crawlspace Gastropub, featuring creative pub fare, craft cocktails, and a laid-back vibe. 2. Pagliacci’s Pizza Grab a slice and settle in with your pup at Pagliacci’s Pizza. Enjoy signature pies, salads, and seasonal specials next to an outdoor fireplace. 3. Allister’s Allister’s heated sidewalk...
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Happy Summer Market Season!
A Fresh Dishing of Delicious at Mercer Island Farmers Market Article by Sharon Perez | Photography by Mercer Island City Lifestyle Every Sunday through September 28, 2025, the Mercer Island Farmers Market showcases local produce, arts, community organizations and live music at Mercerdale Park—from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.—with all the charm market shoppers love, plus some game-changing upgrades aimed at families, foodies, and fan favorites. Rolling in Style: Mini Shopping Carts for Kids One of...
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Emergency Preparedness for Pets
Tips Every Pet Owner Should Know Article by Dr. Blanchette Medical Director | Photography by Island Animal Hospital As pet owners, we cherish our furry companions and do everything we can to keep them safe and healthy. However, emergencies can happen when we least expect them. Know the Location of Emergency Veterinary Clinics: One of the most important aspects of emergency preparedness for pets is knowing where to go in case of an emergency. At Island Animal Hospital, we are always...
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Back to School
Islander Spirit Style Article by Sharon Perez | Photography by J Garner Photography Island pride is in full swing as West Mercer, Island Park, Northwood, and Lakeridge Elementary Schools, Islander Middle School, and Mercer Island High School gear up for an exciting new year! The 2025 school year begins August 27—get ready for fresh starts, new friendships, and unforgettable Islander memories. Go MI!
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