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Aegis Gardens unlocks hidden Chinese history

August 7, 2015 By Assunta Ng

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly Unexpected history was revealed July 30 at the groundbreaking ceremony for Aegis Gardens, which will be the first Chinese retirement home in Washington state. Why was the city of Newcastle picked? Some factors might be that it is one of the highest-income areas in our state, ranked one of […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News, Health Tagged With: 2015, Aegis Gardens, Aegis Living, Assunta Ng, China Creek, Chinese American, Coal Creek Parkway, Dwayne Clark, Groundbreaking Photo, King County Executive Director Dow Constantine, King County Executive Dow Constantine, Lake Boren, Newcastle Mayor Steven Buri, Northwest Asian Weekly, Puget Sound, US, Vol 34 No 33 | August 8 - August 14, gary locke

Walk for Rice — Bringing community together to fight hunger for 25 years

July 3, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By ACRS Over a thousand community members came together on Saturday, June 27 for the annual Asian Counseling and Referral Service (ACRS) Walk for Rice, benefiting the ACRS Food Bank. Every year, the Walk draws approximately 1,000 community members who become fundraisers and take part in a community event featuring cultural celebrations and a 2.5 […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2015, ACRS, Asian Americans, Bertha Tsuchiya, Chinatown International District Food Bank, Chinese Community Girls Drill Team, Dash Debadutta, Herb Tsuchiya, Jason Loui, King County Executive Dow Constantine, Pacific Islanders, Sam Mitsui, Seattle, Seward Park, Team Niko Niko, Uwajimaya, Vol 34 No 28 | July 4 - July 10, Walk for Rice

Jeb Bush and Ed Lee do have things in common! — Political surprise visits in Seattle

April 30, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly Recently, two nationally recognized politicians made a surprise trip to Seattle. What do Jeb Bush, a Republican, (yes, infamous Florida governor, now possibly a potential contender for Presidency) and Ed Lee, a Democrat, (and currently mayor of San Francisco) have in common? Not really except some quirky, interesting connections—both […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News, Politics Tagged With: 2015, Andy Yip, Anita Lee, Asian Americans, Assunta Ng, Chinatown, Ed Lee, First Bush, Jeb Bush, Jinyoung Englund, King County Executive Dow Constantine, Manny Lee, Mayor Ed Lee, Mayor Ed Murray, President Lee Kuan Yew, San Francisco, Seattle Sonics, Singapore, Vol 34 No 19 | May 2 - May 8

Wise Words: Inspiration from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

January 22, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“I dream of students walking through our doors and finding the classes and culture that support their dreams. Eliminating the barriers to higher education—such as President Obama’s plan for free community college education— will help achieve this. It puts us on the pathway to social and economic equity and gives power to Dr. King’s dream.” […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2015, Cheryl Roberts, Congressman Adam Smith, Executive Director, Jill Wakefield, King County Executive Dow Constantine, Low Income Housing Institute, Martin Luther King Jr., Nate Miles, Nickelsville, President Obama, Seattle Colleges Chancellor, Sharon Lee, Shoreline Community College, Vice President, Vol 34 No 5 | January 24 - January 30, culture

BLOG: Make her proud

November 6, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Former educator Carol Simmons knows how to express gratitude.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2014, Betty Patu, Carol Simmons, Claudia Kauffman, Connie So, King County Executive Dow Constantine, Publisher's Blog, Sam Kelly, Seattle City Councilman David Della, Seattle Public School Board, UW, Vol 33 No 46 | November 8 - November 14

Media panel held in King County

August 18, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The King County Ethnic and Disability Media Networking event was held on July 29 at the King Street Center. The event was

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Asian American Journalist Association, Assunta Ng, King County Executive Dow Constantine, Seattle Chinese Post, Vol 33 No 34 | August 16 - August 22

BLOG: Congratulations to Dow and Shirley!

July 24, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Recently, King County Executive Dow Constantine proudly showed me a lovely baby picture of his daughter,

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2014, Baby Sabrina, Fourth of July, King County Executive Dow Constantine, Sabrina Kyoko Adele Constantine, Shirley Carlson, Vol 33 No 31 | July 26 - August 1

Walk-a-Thon raises $22,000

February 24, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

About 300 people participated in the Chinese Information and Service Center’s (CISC) 5th Annual 2014 Lunar New Year Walk-a-Thon at Bailey Gatzert Elementary School on Feb. 8. The event raised $22,000 to support CISC’s programs serving up to 20,000 Asian immigrants and their families each year. Attendees included Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, King County Executive […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Bailey Gatzert Elementary School, CISC, King County Executive Dow Constantine, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, Vol 33 No 9 | February 22 - February 28

Celebrate Lunar New Year in the ID neighborhood

January 31, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Marino Saito Northwest Asian Weekly The Lunar New Year is a major holiday for the Chinese and other Asian cultures. This is the Year of the Horse.

Filed Under: Features, Community News, Cultures Tagged With: 2013, 2014, Bailey Gatzert Elementary School, CISC, Celebrate Lunar New Year, China, Chinese Lunar New Year, Chinese New Year, ID, King County Executive Dow Constantine, Lunar New Year Walkathon, Marino Saito, Maynard Avenue South, Parade Contest, Seattle Chinese Post Northwest Asian Weekly, Vol 33 No 6 | February 1 - February 7, Year of the Horse, hing hay park

BLOG: Hop Sing Tong’s ‘political’ success at Lunar New Year

January 30, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Last Monday, Hop Sing Tong, Chinatown’s private club, organized its Lunar New Year party at the House of Hong.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2014, Brad Owen, Chinatown Lunar New Year, Denver Broncos, Deputy Mayor Hyeok Kim, Hop Sing Tong, King County Assessor Lloyd Hara, King County Executive Dow Constantine, Last Monday, Mayor Murray, Publisher Ng's blog, San Francisco Hop Sing Tong, Seahawks, Seattle Chinese, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, Taiwan, Vol 33 No 6 | February 1 - February 7

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