By Joy Geerkens NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY What the public may know is that two candidates in the running for Seattle’s Municipal Court are named Andrea Chin and Maureen McKee. What […]
BLOG: Hot water vs. coffee and tea — Why hot and not cold water?
By Assunta Ng NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY When dining with strangers, they think I am weird because I drink hot water. On my recent trip to South America, one guy reacted […]
EDITORIAL: Being Black at Starbucks
By Ruth Bayang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Starbucks is one of the companies that put Seattle on the global map. Now, it’s making headlines again — and not in a good […]
Sen. Tammy Duckworth has record-setting baby
Sen. Tammy Duckworth has given birth to a baby girl, making her the first U.S. senator to give birth while in office. The Illinois Democrat announced she delivered her second […]
New UW Bothell communications director
The University of Washington (UW) Bothell has named Maria Lamarca Anderson as its new director of communications. Lamarca Anderson has more than 25 years of experience in professional communications and […]
Gene Moy’s 101st birthday
Over 100 people gathered at the Renton Senior Activity Center on April 5, to celebrate Gene Moy’s 101st birthday. The main highlight of the party — dancing, which is Moy’s […]
Doug Baldwin, Ann Curry part of WE Day Seattle lineup
Organizers announced on April 5 the initial lineup for WE Day Seattle — a youth empowerment event — which is returning to Seattle on May 3 at KeyArena. In addition […]
Next ACRS executive director announced
Michael Byun has been appointed to helm of Asian Counseling and Referral Service (ACRS), effective Dec. 3, 2018. Diane Narasaki’s retirement will be effective Dec. 2. She announced it a […]
Studio Ghibli co-founder, director Isao Takahata dies at 82
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Isao Takahata, co-founder of the prestigious Japanese animator Studio Ghibli that stuck to a hand-drawn “manga’’ look in the face of digital […]
California city to pay $2M to family of man shot by police
LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Long Beach will pay $2 million to the family of a mentally disabled man who was killed by police at an arcade three years ago. […]
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