• About
  • Events
  • Community Calendar
  • Advertise
  • Subscriptions
  • Foundation
  • Contact
  • Seattle Chinese Post

Northwest Asian Weekly

  • Community
    • Names in the News
    • Local
    • Business
    • Pictorials
    • Obituaries
  • Nation
  • World
  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Columns
    • On the Shelf
    • At the Movies
    • A-POP!
    • Publisher Ng’s blog
    • The Layup Drill
    • Travel
    • Wayne’s Worlds
  • Opinion
    • Editorial
    • Commentary
    • Publisher Ng’s blog
    • Letters to the Editor
  • Astrology
  • Classifieds
  • Community Calendar
You are here: Home / Archives for Capitol Hill

Jury finds Bowman guilty of first-degree murder — Former child prodigy attempts suicide after jury verdict

December 19, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Thomasdinh “Dinh” Bowman was found guilty of first-degree murder by a King County jury on Thursday, December 11th.  The jury determined that Bowman had set out to kill when he shot Yancy Noll in August 2012.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2012, 2014, 2015, Avenue Northeast, BMW, Capitol Hill, Des Moines, Harborview Hospital, Jason Cruz, John Henry Browne, KIRO, King County Prosecutor Kristin Richardson, QFC, Seattle Pacific University, Seattle Times, Thomasdinh Dinh Bowman, Vietnamese, Vol 33 No 52 | December 20 - December 26, Yancy Noll

Providing sleep in Seattle — ‘Big Give’ day provides King County with sleeping bags

December 18, 2014 By James Tabafunda

By James Tabafunda Northwest Asian Weekly One caring group of individuals stand united in delivering compassion and restoring dignity to people without stable and permanent housing. <!–more–> Sleepless in Seattle (SIS), a grass-roots group of individuals, handed out new sleeping bags to King County’s homeless population on December 13, designated by the group as “Big […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2009, 2014, Big Give Day, Capitol Hill, Chinese American Eddie Wang, Chinese American Phoebe Huang, Eddie Wang, International Rescue Committee, James Tabafunda, King County, Northwest Asian Weekly, SIS, Seattle Big Give, Serve Seattle, Taiwanese American, UW, Vicky Lin, Vol 33 No 52 | December 20 - December 26

“The Tale of the Princess Kaguya”

October 31, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly Frequently in “The Tale of the Princess Kaguya,” anime director Isao Takahata’s first film in 14 years, the edges of the frame seem unfinished, fading into white.  This directs the viewer’s attention to the center of the frame, to whatever action, in whatever colors.  Then gradually, the frame fills […]

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2014, Aki Asakura, Andrew Hamlin, Capitol Hill, East Roy Street, Harvard Exit Theatre, Isao Takahata, Kazuo Oga, Lady Sagami, Northwest Asian Weekly, Princess Kaguya, Princess Little Bamboo, Seattle, Shogo Furuya, Vol 33 No 45 | November 1 - November 7, attention

BLOG: What the International District needs — Eastern Café and…

September 18, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng When one out of five small businesses fails in its first year nationwide, Chinatown’s Eastern Café is bucking statistics. It is only a year old, making money, and expanding.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2014, Although Oasis, Asian Americans, Capitol Hill, Chinatown International District Business Improvement Association, Ching Chen, Eastern Caf, ID, Lake Union, Little Saigon, Liu Entrepreneurs, Oasis Tea Zone, Paul Mar, Publisher Ng's blog, Taiwan, University District, Uwajimaya, Vol 33 No 39 | September 20 - September 26

Esther Kia’aina is on tap for top island leadership role

July 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The U.S. Senate on June 26 confirmed Esther Puakela Kia’aina as Assistant Secretary for Insular Areas. Born in Guam to Native Hawaiian parents, Kia’aina has strong connections to Pacific islands and extensive experience on Capitol Hill, said Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2014, American Samoa, Assistant Secretary, Capitol Hill, Esther Kia, Esther Puakela Kia, Guam, Interior Department, Interior Sally Jewell, Native Hawaiians, Northern Mariana Islands, President Obama, United States Virgin Islands, Vol 33 No 28 | July 5 - July 11

Franchisees sue Seattle over $15 wage

June 19, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly A lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court of Western Washington earlier this month challenges the recent

Filed Under: Features, Business, Community News Tagged With: 2014, 2015, CEO, Capitol Hill, IFA, International Franchise Association Kathy Lyons, John Schochet, Joseph Cheng, Mayor Ed Murray, Michael Park, Rainier Valley, Ronald Oh, Seattle City Council, Solicitor General, Steve Caldeira, Taiwan, Vol 33 No 26 | June 21 - June 27, Western Washington District Court, technology

Film festival shares Asian experience

January 31, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly The Seattle Asian American Film Festival, previously the Northwest Asian American Film Festival, owes its previous and current existence to local Asian talent. “I was a loyal fan of the Northwest Asian American Film Festival,” recalls SAAFF co-director Kevin Bang,  “the previous iteration of SAAFF. NWAAFF ran from 2002 […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, At the Movies Tagged With: 2012, 2014, Asian Americans, Beacon Hill, Capitol Hill, Eddie Mui, Evan Jackson Leong, Explains Bang, International Examiner, NWAAFF, Nadine Truong, Northwest Asian American Film Festival, Raskal Love, SAAFF, Seattleite Vanna Fut, Vol 33 No 6 | February 1 - February 7, Wes Kim

District gives Seattle World School a permanent home

November 29, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Sue Misao Northwest Asian Weekly In its 33 years of existence, the Seattle World School has moved six times. Currently housed at Meany Middle School on Capitol Hill, students and their families were looking forward to

Filed Under: Features, Education, Community News Tagged With: 2013, Capitol Hill, ICHS, Meany Middle School, Minor Elementary School, Minor School, Northwest Asian Weekly, Old Van Asselt Elementary School, SWS, Seattle World School Photo, Secondary Bilingual Orientation Center, Sue Misao, Teresita Batayola, Vol 32 No 49 | November 30 - December 6

Michael Shiosaki, State Sen. Ed Murray marry

August 26, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle Parks Director of Planning Michael Shiosaki and State Sen. and Mayoral Candidate Ed Murray married on Aug. 10 at St. Mark’s Cathedral on Capitol Hill before a crowd of 250.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Capitol Hill, Ed Murray, Fred Shiosaki, Joe Fain, King County Executive Dow Constantine, Lisa Brown, Mayoral Candidate Ed Murray, Michael Shiosaki, Mike Lowry, State House Speaker Frank Chopp, State Sen, Steve Litzlow, Vol 32 No 35 | August 24 - August 30

EDITORIAL: Four myths about the International District

July 11, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Chinatown–International District comes with its set of myths, but behind the assumptions is a neighborhood that is both vibrant and historic. Here are four myths about the ID, and the reality behind them.

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2012, 2013, Capitol Hill, Chinatown International District, Clear Alleys Program, First Hill, ID, International Station, Massive Monkees, Myth Four Chinatown, Myth One Chinatown, Myth Three Chinatown, Myth Two Chinatown, SPD, Seattle Night Market, Vol 32 No 29 | July 13 - July 19, hing hay park

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • …
  • 7
  • Next Page »
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • RSS
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Find us on Issuu!

Subscribe to our e-news

© 2020 NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY
412 MAYNARD AVE. S., SEATTLE, WA 98104
206-223-5559 | INFO@NWASIANWEEKLY.COM