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Sharon Maeda to run for City Council

April 16, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Sharon Maeda submitted her application for the Council position vacated by Sally Clark (as of April 13). According to Maeda, “After 47 years of professional life, I have just retired. At the same time, there was never any question that I would continue to work for social justice. And, despite […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2015, API, BA, Central Area, City Council, Community Outreach Officer, HUD, Henry Cisneros, Higher Education Administration Curriculum Development, Jackson Place, John Okamoto, Lake City, Northwest Asian Weekly, Rainier Valley, Sally Clark, Sharon Maeda, Vol 34 No 17 | April 18 - April 24, West Seattle, White Center

Meeting Tommy Chong — Counterculture legend visits Seattle to promote marijuana brand

August 14, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Reid Mukai Northwest Asian Weekly Before “Harold and Kumar” there was “Cheech and Chong” a counterculture comedy duo which became hugely successful in the 70s and continue to be discovered by new generations of fans.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features Tagged With: 2012, 2014, Cascadia Vape, Cheech Marin, DEA, Lake City, Meeting Tommy Chong Counterculture, Northwest Asian Weekly, Reid Mukai, Seattle Cannabis Tech Meetup, Spectrum Labs, Tommy Chong, Tommy Chong Photo, Vol 33 No 34 | August 16 - August 22, Washington State

Mayor announces $2 million in investments for neighborhood business districts

April 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Chinatown-International District will receive a lion’s share of a $2 million investment in 18 neighborhood business districts, announced Mayor Ed Murray on April 1, as part of the Only in Seattle Initiative.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2014, Beacon Hill, Central District, Columbia City, Economic Development, Economic Resiliency, First Hill, Human Services, Lake City, Mayor Ed Murray, Pike Pine, Pioneer Square, Rainier Valley, Seattle Initiative, South Park, University District, Vol 33 No 15 | April 5 - April 11

Top Contributor: Chinese Information and Service Center helps families start new lives

November 8, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By James Tabafunda Northwest Asian Weekly “Families” and “family” are more than just words at one South Seattle agency.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, CISC, Chinatown, Chinese, Cultural Navigator, Dorothy Wang, Family Caregiver Support, Hong Restaurant, James Tabafunda, Janet Ung, King County Factoria, Lake City, Northwest Asian Weekly, South Seattle, Stephen Lam, Top Contributors 2013, Vol 32 No 46 | November 9 - November 15, top contributors

BLOG: Could a UW branch stack up to its main campus?

April 6, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng A few years ago, I received a troublesome e-mail. A young Asian female was rejected by the University of Washington’s main campus. So she sought admission at the UW Bothell campus instead. Her family was furious for fear of losing face in front of friends and relatives. They used harmful words to scold their […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2012, Chancellor Kenyon Chan, Chinese American, Kenyon Chan, Lake City, UW, Vol 31 No 15 | April 7 - April 13, attention, technology

Vietnamese salon goes green through SPU’s Get on the Map program

December 10, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Going green pays off for Fancy Nails and Spa, a popular beauty salon frequented by the residents of Lake City.  Since enrolling in Seattle Public Utilities’ (SPU) newly launched Get on the Map program, the salon has received a variety of free marketing tools and cost-saving tips that have resulted in a surge of new […]

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: Fancy Nails, Lake City, Resource Venture, SPU, Seattle, Thao Nancy Tran, Vietnamese

Dec. 12: LIHI opens building named after Jim McDermott

January 14, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI) opened a 75-unit building called McDermott Place. The building is located in Seattle’s Lake City neighborhood and is dedicated to Congressman Jim McDermott. It will provide permanent supportive housing for 75 homeless men and women, with half of the units reserved for homeless veterans.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, Grace Kim, Jim McDermott, LIHI, Lake City, Schemata Workshop, Seattle, Sharon Lee, Vol 29 No 3 | January 16 - January 22

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