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BLOG: The worst and best of Beacon Hill — Home to many Asian American leaders

December 29, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Lately, the worst and best has struck Beacon Hill. What is interesting is the increasing crimes on Beacon Hill (with a population of close to 10,000) doesn’t deter buyers from buying real estate there. Some owners have received great offers, even though their homes are old and should be […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2016, 2017, Beacon Hill, Publisher Ng's blog, VOL 36 NO 1 | DECEMBER 31 - JANUARY 6

Gene Moy dances his way to 99 with passion and joy

April 14, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly Receiving President Obama’s congratulatory letter, Gene Moy celebrated his 99th birthday with many female friends on April 7 at the Renton Senior Activity Center (RSAC). Moy is impressive for his age. With no shortness of breath (typical in many seniors), he stands tall and fit, talks clearly, and smiles […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: Beacon Hill, Cambridge University, Cari Murotani, Cari Murotani Receiving President Obama, China, Chinese Americans, DNA, Gene Moy, New York Times, Northwest Asian Weekly, Public Health Nutrition, RSAC, Receiving President Obama, Scientific American, Seattle, United States, attention, letter

Move Seattle levy begins with Beacon Hill paved trail for students

January 22, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Due to voter-approved funds provided by the Move Seattle levy, the City of Seattle began construction on its first 2016 Safe Routes to School project at Mercer Middle School on Jan. 14. Following through on the levy commitment to complete a Safe Routes project at every public school in the city, the Seattle Department of […]

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2016, Aki Kurose Middle School, Arbor Heights Elementary, Bailey Gatzert Elementary, Beacon Hill, Bryant Elementary, Martin Luther King, Mercer Middle School, Montlake Elementary, Move Seattle, Rainier Beach High School, SDOT, Safe Routes, Salmon Bay Elementary, Sanislo Elementary, South Shore K-8, Vol 35 No 4 | January 23 - January 29

Hong’s Garden closes — Joy and sadness

September 4, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

  After 59 years in the restaurant business, Faye Hong, a community leader, finally closed Hong’s Garden Restaurant in Renton on Aug. 29. Many customers dined at Hong’s Garden during the last two weeks, packing the restaurant during lunch and dinner. The Lui family went to dine at Hong’s on Aug. 29. All family members […]

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2008, Beacon Hill, Chinatown, Family Association, Faye Hong, Garden Restaurant, International District, Seattle Chinese Historic Gate, Vol 34 N 37 | September 5 - September 11

Asian Community airs concerns with new Seattle Police Chief

June 18, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Mark Okazaki Special for Northwest Asian Weekly “We were totally left out.” That is how long-time community activist Alan Sugiyama characterized the recent appointment of four Assistant Police Chiefs, none of whom were Asian Pacific Islanders, under the relatively new command of Seattle’s top cop, Kathleen O’Toole.  Sugiyama went on to say that there […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2015, APDC, API, Alan Sugiyama, Asian Community, Asian Pacific Islanders, Assistant Chief, Assistant Police Chiefs, Beacon Hill, Dorothy Wong, Executive Director, International District Chinatown, Mark Okazaki, Northwest Asian Weekly, Ron Chew, Seattle, Seattle Police Chief, Vol 34 No 26 | June 20 - June 26

BLOG: Farewell to Imperial Lanes — Finishing with a strike

May 28, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By John Liu Driving past the Burger King and 7-11 on Rainier Ave, it is easy to pass Imperial Lanes day after day on your commute from the International District to Beacon Hill. Sadly, Imperial Lanes is closing on May 31. Imperial Lanes and Lounge opened in Seattle’s Rainier Valley in 1959 and was run […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2015, AMC, Beacon Hill, Burger King, Four Seas, Franklin High School, Fred Takagi, Imperial Lanes, International District, Lisa Noji, Louise Ono, Nisei League, One Friday, Publisher's Blog, Rainier Ave, Rainier Valley, Randon Aea, Vol 34 No 23 | May 30 - June 5, parking

Affordable solar power, no roof required — Seattle City Light to offer benefits from solar power through its Community Solar program

April 23, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Suzanne DuRard Northwest Asian Weekly Residential solar energy (also called photovoltaic) systems cost a lot. An average system in Seattle costs $15,000 or more. In exchange for that big investment though, a customer who installs solar will see a significant decrease in their electric bills over time. With the generous incentives for solar energy […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2014, 2015, Beacon Hill, CHH, Capitol Hill, Community Solar, Jefferson Park, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle Aquarium, Seattle City Light, The Green Issue, Vol 34 No 18 | April 25 - May 1, Washington State, Woodland Park Zoo

You are fine… — 5 topics women are too embarrassed to discuss with their doctor—but shouldn’t be

April 2, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Richard Wasserman, MD, Pacific Medical Center Northwest Asian Weekly Some health topics are embarrassing, so much that women are afraid to talk about them even in the privacy of a doctor’s office. It’s understandable. Sharing personal information on uncomfortable topics with a person you hardly know is bound to be unsettling. Understand, however, that […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: 2015, Beacon Hill, First Hill, IUD, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pacific Medical Centers Canyon Park, Richard Wasserman, UI, Vol 34 No 15 | April 4 - April 10

Battling kidney disease

March 6, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Cynthia Flash Northwest Asian Weekly Lincoln Louie grew up surrounded by chronic kidney disease. The youngest of three children, he saw his brother Danny and sister Lily battle it. For Lincoln, who lives in the Beacon Hill home where he grew up, the sometimes life-threatening disease was just a regular part of life. “To […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: 2012, 2013, 2015, Ann Marie Louie, Asian Americans, Beacon Hill, China, Chinese, Cynthia Flash, Eventually Alan, Flash Media Services, King County, Lincoln Louie, Mercer Island, Northwest Asian Weekly, Northwest Kidney Centers, Vol 34 No 11 | March 7 - March 13

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee a good sport

December 8, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Mayor Ed Lee was in Santa Clara for the Seahawks/49ers game this November. The Mayor, Manny Lee, Perry and Vickie Lee, Charlene, Matthew Chan and Jerry Lee were together at the game. San Francisco lost 3-19. Manny, Mayor Lee and Perry grew up on Beacon Hill and are longtime friends. (end)

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Beacon Hill, Jerry Lee, Manny Lee, Mayor Ed Lee, Mayor Lee, San Francisco, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee, Santa Clara, Seahawks, Vol 33 No 50 | December 6 - December 12

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