A collection of art, culture, music, and history peppered with lectures on varied topics, is set to give people a taste of South Asia.
Archives for 2016
The end of an era — Bush Garden is closing (Bar remains open)
By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly Bush Garden Restaurant, once a hangout for the powerful, will close after operating for over 60 years in Chinatown. Owners Karen and Masaharu Sadata […]
Famous undocumented immigrant discusses migration, politics at UW
By Alexis Mansanarez Northwest Asian Weekly Words matter. That was the message Jose Antonio Vargas shared in front of an at-capacity University of Washington (UW) lecture hall Oct. 6, and […]
Jia Jia, world’s oldest-ever panda in captivity, dies at 38
HONG KONG (AP) — The world’s oldest-ever panda in captivity was euthanized Oct. 16 at the Hong Kong theme park where she lived because her health had deteriorated. Ocean Park […]
Northwest Asian Weekly wins 13 awards at WNPA awards gala
By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly The Northwest Asian Weekly took home 13 awards on Oct. 14, at the 129th Annual Washington Newspaper Publishers Association (WNPA) Convention in Wenatchee. “What makes […]
Why reading news is important — 10 life lessons for reading news
By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly You might wonder why I am preaching to the choir about reading news. After all, I have been in the news business for decades. […]
No Stormageddon
In preparations for the storm on Oct. 15-16, Seattle had braced for winds expected to move up the Washington coast. The city had hunkered down by shutting its parks, preparing […]
Former WA First Lady received unwanted sexual advances
Editor’s note: This was written by Mona Lee Locke and posted on her Facebook page. I am appalled that this election has become the biggest reality show of our country’s […]
Kim Komoto named Kent City Clerk
The Kent City Council unanimously approved Mayor Suzette Cooke’s appointment of Kim Komoto as the City Clerk on Oct. 5. Komoto will start Oct. 17. Komoto succeeds Ronald Moore, who […]
Birthday celebration
One-hundred-and-thirty friends of Elsie Leilani Taniguchi gathered at the Mercer Island Community Center on Oct. 2 for her 80th birthday celebration. Taniguchi was the former longtime president of the Puyallup […]
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