By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly As investigations begin and Boston mourns the events of the bombing of the Boston
LIHI vies for $250,000 to house homeless vets
The Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI) will be competing against 10 other organizations
Overcoming trauma, women reach new heights
Compiled by Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Trauma can be a difficult thing to overcome. It can set back a person’s life, but when one can
BLOG: Saying goodbye to an old friend
By Assunta Ng How do you say goodbye to a friend who is dying? You don’t. Or, at least, I don’t.
EDITORIAL: Cultural understanding, historical context, and Asian American fraternities
Early last week, a video of four members of an Asian American fraternity based in Southern California dancing to Justin Timberlake’s “Suit and Tie” surfaced on the Internet. One of […]
JACL hosts 91st Annual Banquet and Fundraiser
The Seattle chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League hosted it 91st Annual Banquet and Fundraiser on Saturday, April 20, raising funds for the organization’s community programs.
Korean Orchestra visits Benaroya Hall, performs
The Daejeon Yeonjeng Municipal Orchestra and Morning Star Korean Cultural Center presented a performance of Korea Fantasy at Benaroya Hall on Monday, April 22 to a near capacity audience. Daejeon […]
Cheryl Chow remembered at memorial ceremony
Approximately 800 people gathered to celebrate the life of Cheryl Chow on Saturday, April 20 at Town Hall Seattle. Chow, who was diagnosed with cancer in 2011, passed away on […]
LeHama Jewelry closes its doors after 33 years
LeHama Jewelry closed it doors on Saturday, April 20, after 33 years of serving the Asian community in Seattle.
Trial starts for aides of Asian NYC mayoral hopeful
By Tom Hays The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The trial of two former associates of a candidate seeking to become New York City’s first Asian-American mayor began Monday, […]