State Sen. Cyrus Habib was born in Baltimore, Md., to parents who emigrated from Iran. A three-time cancer survivor, Habib lost his eyesight and became fully blind at age 8. Shortly afterwards, his family moved to Bellevue.
Malala kicks off summer 2016 tour in Seattle — See a legend in person
The youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, and a symbol of hope for women and education around the world, Malala Yousafzai will speak this Sunday, July 24 at 7:30 […]
Chinese restaurant apologizes for asking cops not to eat there
SEDRO-WOOLLEY, Wash. (AP) — Lucky Teriyaki has apologized and offered free meals to law enforcement officers after word spread that the restaurant in Sedro-Wooley, about 70 miles north of Seattle, […]
PICTORIAL: Trashion Fashion — Fashion Design Contest
The Northwest Asian Weekly teamed up with Seattle City Light, Waste Management and Alaska Airlines to bring environmental awareness through the 3rd Annual Recycling Fashion Contest on July 16.
Ruth Woo, community leader, dies at 89
If you’ve never heard of Ruth Woo, you have likely heard of the people she has helped.
Composting: Why it’s important to get on board
What can the citizens of Seattle do to make the earth a better place? Start composting.
New ownership for House of Hong due to tough business climate in ID
By Assunta Ng NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY After two farewell dinners, the House of Hong Restaurant, once an institution in Chinatown and the favorite eatery of many, closed its doors on […]
Officials warn of poisoning associated with illegal shellfish harvesting
By Tiffany Ran Northwest Asian Weekly Go to a restaurant and the clam on your plate can be traced to its source, from the very body of water it was […]
“Excuse me while I go to the unisex room…” — Are ID businesses complying with the all-gender bathroom signage ordinance?
When was the last time you noticed the sign on your favorite restaurant or coffee shop’s bathroom? You might have seen changes recently.
Families of LGBTQ children talk about acceptance and coming out
By Tim Gruver Northwest Asian Weekly For LGBTQ children in Asian and Pacific Islander (API) communities, coming out can be hard to do. Many fear their sexual orientation will shame […]
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