OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has begun offering booster doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to certain individuals following recommendations from the U.S. Food and Drug […]
King County Elections certifies recall petition for Kshama Sawant
On Sept. 30, King County Elections (KCE) certified the recall petition filed earlier this year against Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant. A total of 10,687 valid signatures from Seattle City […]
BLOG: The big kids at BrickCon
By Assunta Ng NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY In a strange world of misfits, Harry Potter found company with Transformers, weird game characters, and dolls near an Ikea store. These were part […]
CID Night Market
Enter the gates of the Chinatown-International District (CID) and witness the return of Seattle’s vibrant cultures at the night market! Take a look around. You’ll definitely find a small souvenir to take home. Or take a smell around. The aroma of BBQ spring rolls has filled every nose on the street.
Unity in Voices panel: Black and Asian race relations
By Juliet Fang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Noriko Nasu, a Japanese language high school teacher, was knocked unconscious when an African American man hit her in the face with a rock-filled […]
Fundraising underway to help Asian owned-businesses affected by fire
The Edmonds Chamber Foundation is raising money for businesses that were damaged in a fire. The Plum Tree Plaza—a cultural hub for Asian Americans along Highway 99 in Edmonds—burned on […]
City roils community by funding shelter in Keiro
By Mahlon Meyer Northwest Asian Weekly There was really only one moment when the moderator for Africatown relaxed and smiled. In the course of two community engagement meetings, on Sep. […]
Asian Hall of Fame 2021 inductees
Ten distinguished icons from the United States and worldwide will be inducted into the Asian Hall of Fame for their legacy, philanthropy, and inter-racial equity. Class of 2021 inductees are […]
Bar association honors John C. Yang
The National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) announced on Sept. 15 that it will award one of its Daniel K. Inouye Trailblazer Awards to Asian Americans Advancing Justice’s President […]
Karen Tei Yamashita to receive honorary National Book Award
The National Book Foundation announced on Sept. 10 that Karen Tei Yamashita has been awarded its medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters (DCAL), a prize with a $10,000 cash […]
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