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Bush Garden plans new home at Uncle Bob’s Place

May 23, 2019 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Bush Garden, the first restaurant to have a karaoke bar in the country, has set its sights on a new home — the upcoming Uncle Bob’s Place, at where the former Four Seas Restaurant was located. The Bush Garden restaurant, one of the oldest in the International District (ID), […]

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2019, Bush Garden, Uncle Bob, VOL 38 NO 22 | MAY 25 - MAY 31

NWAW represents

November 3, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Northwest Asian Weekly yielded 13 awards in the Washington Newspaper Publishers Association’s annual “Better Newspaper” Awards. Andrew Hamlin, won 1st place in the Best General Interest Column, “At the Movies” Marino Saito, won 1st place in the Best Story on the Arts, “Kaori Nakamura: Retiring dancer was truly a dream come true” George Liu […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Annisa Amalia, Best General Feature Story, Best General Interest Column, Best News Story, Best Topical Columns, Better Newspaper Awards, Children Parade, Color Photo Essay, George Liu, Han Bui, Kaori Nakamura Retiring, Marino Saito, NWAW, Stacy Nguyen, Sue Misao, Uncle Bob, Vol 33 No 44 | October 25 - October 31

BLOG: Uncle Bob still fools us

March 6, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Bob Santos, unofficial mayor of the International District, who hardly looks 80, celebrated his 80th birthday at the Nisei Vets Hall last Saturday with more than 200 guests. Well, Uncle Bob, if you follow comedian Billy Crystal’s advice, you are going to celebrate your birthdays for at least 20 more years.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2014, Billy Crystal, Bob Santos, Chinatown, Chinese, Dance Party, International District, Nisei Vets Hall, Seattle, Sharon Tomoko, Uncle Bob, Vol 33 No 11 | March 8 - March 14, White House

Uncle Bob goes to the Philippines

February 14, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Bob Santos For the Northwest Asian Weekly The letter was dated Nov. 12, 2012 and said, “It is with great

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, Allan Pineda, Banaag Award, Bob Santos, Consul General, Erik Spoelstra, Filipino Community, Gene Viernes, Marciano Paynor, Miami Heat, Philippines, President Aquino, President Benigno Aquino, Quezon City, Seattle, Silme Domingo, Uncle Bob, Vol 32 No 8 | February 16 - February 22

Youthful voice: “The ID: A once proud neighborhood now in need of saving”

August 26, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Those who go to the International District (ID) on a regular basis know that tourists have become a regular sight. The ID was one of the strongest Asian American communities in the United States and has always been on the forefront of advancing the rights of Asian Americans. Since the ID’s foundation in 1910, generations of different Asian ethnic groups have populated the area …

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Asian Americans, Bob Santos, Chinatown, Chinese, Desmond Saisitthidej, ID, International District, Northwest Asian Weekly, Open Housing, SYLP, Seattle, Summer Youth Leadership Program, Uncle Bob, United States, Vietnamese, Wa Chong Co, Wing Luke Museum, Youth issue, gary locke

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