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$14 million up for grabs: Community fund developing strategic plan to help businesses in Rainier Valley

February 10, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Offering below-market-rate loans for the Rainier Valley business community, the Rainier Valley Community Development Fund (RVCDF) continues its role in

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: 2008, 2011, 2012, Bruce Harrell, Economic Development, FCS, Filipino Community Center, Jason Cruz, Martin Luther King Jr., Northwest Asian Weekly, RCDVF, RVCDF, Rainier Valley, Richard McIver, Seattle City Councilman, Sound Transit, Vol 30 No 7 | February 12 - February 18

Attention: Seattle Center seeking nominations for 2011 Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Award

November 11, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle Center, in partnership with the Seattle Youth Violence Prevention Initiative, is seeking nominations for young people and youth organizations

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2010, Mariko Lockhart, Martin Luther King Jr., Peace Award, Seattle Center House, Seattle Youth Violence Prevention Initiative, Vol 29 No 46 | November 13 - November 19, poverty

The Filipino Community of Seattle celebrates 75 years

October 28, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Nov. 6, the Filipino Community of Seattle (FCS) will celebrate its 75th anniversary. Alma Q. Kern is its 27th president.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2010, Barrio Fiesta, FCS, Filipino Community, Jim McDermott, Maria Arcega-Dunn, Martin Luther King Jr., Puget Sound, Seattle, Vol 29 No 44 | October 30 - November 5

Sept. 8: Brighton Elementary renamed Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary

October 7, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Brighton Elementary School was renamed Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School at a renaming ceremony held at the school. The ceremony was attended by 400 people, including students.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, Betty Patu, Brighton Elementary School, Bruce Harrell, Larry Gossett, Martin Luther King Jr., Seattle School District, Vol 29 No 41 | October 9 - October 15

Blog: Jade Buddha and souvenirs

August 26, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Last week, the Jade Buddha for Universal Peace arrived in Seattle at the Co Lam Pagoda, at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Way South and South Graham Street.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2010, Martin Luther King Jr., Publisher Ng's blog, Seattle, Vol 29 No 35 | August 28 - September 3

98118: one of the most diverse zip codes in the country … and it’s right in our own backyard

June 10, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On any given day, the cacophony of different languages, sight of public art on streets and sidewalks, and wafting smell of cuisines as diverse as the local citizens fill the streets

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: 2010, Care Project, Census, Chinese, Columbia City, Earl Richardson, First Place School, Gerold Castro, Kawali Grill, Martin Luther King Jr., Neighborhood House, Neighborhood Matching Funds Program, Rainier Avenue South, Rainier Valley Community Development Fund, Rainier Vista, SEED, Seattle, State Farm Insurance, Vietnamese Friendship Association, Vol 29 No 24 | June 12 - June 18

Washington Muslims meet with lawmakers to discuss Islamophobia and low-income housing

February 18, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Nearly 500 Washington Muslims met with legislators last month on Martin Luther King Jr. Day as part of the 2010 Washington State Muslims Day at the Capitol.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2010, American Muslims, CAIR, Martin Luther King Jr., Vol 29 No 8 | February 20 - February 26, Washington Muslims

In Rainier Valley, 85 percent of businesses survive light rail construction

August 27, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Aug. 3, the Rainier Valley Community Development Fund (RVCDF) announced the release of a report detailing the success of the Supplemental Mitigation Assistance (SMA) program.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2008, 2009, Central Link, MLK, Martin Luther King Jr., RVCDF, Rainier Valley, SMA, Supplemental Mitigation Assistance, vol 28 no 36 | August 29 - September 4

Editorial: Light rail, the wave of the future, but with a few bumps along the way?

July 23, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The 13.9-mile Central Link light rail that runs from Westlake Station to Tukwila International Boulevard Station opened for service last week on July 18, giving out free rides during its inauguration. Sound Transit is planning an extension of the service all the way to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, which will open in December.

Filed Under: Opinion, Editorials Tagged With: Asian Americans, Beacon Hill, Editorial Light, ID, International District, Martin Luther King Jr., Pioneer Square, Rainier Avenue, Sound Transit, Uwajimaya, Vol 28 No 31 | July 25 - July 31

Q & A: What is a mortgage loan modification? (and how can it help you?)

June 26, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The tumultuous housing market has created a feeling of uncertainty for many of today’s homeowners.

Figuring out the available options can be a daunting task, which oftentimes leads to more questions than answers.

With many people out there looking for useful information, help isn’t always readily available.

Filed Under: News, Business, Community News Tagged With: Duc Nguyen, Home Affordable Modification Program, Jacklyn Tran, Making Home Affordable, Martin Luther King Jr., NWAW, Northwest Asian Weekly, President Obama, Seattle June, Vietnamese, vol 28 no 27 | June 27 - July 3

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