American Legion Cathay Post No. 186 will mark the nation’s 250th anniversary by carrying two historic 10-foot-by-15-foot flags during the Seattle Chinatown Seafair Parade this Sunday, July 19, including what organizers believe will be the first public parade appearance of the Kingdome POW/MIA flag.
Sam Cho chosen for Asia Society’s Asia 21 fellowship
Port of Seattle Commissioner Sam Cho has been named a 2026 Asia 21 Next Generation Fellow by Asia Society, joining a class of 40 emerging leaders from 26 countries and regions across the Asia-Pacific.
AAPI leaders join community tribute to retiring Mariners broadcaster Rick Rizzs
Longtime Seattle Mariners radio broadcaster Rick Rizzs was honored Friday at a sold-out retirement luncheon celebrating more than four decades as the voice of the Mariners.
Hing Hay Park to host Dancing Til Dusk events this summer
Seattle’s free summer dance series, Dancing Til Dusk, returns for its 2026 season with 16 evenings of live music, beginner dance lessons and social dancing in parks across the city through Aug. 30.
100 Years of Kimonos
The Neely Mansion will host “100 Years of Kimonos,” a free exhibition showcasing Japanese garments dating from the 1860s through the 1960s, on Saturday, July 25.
Strickland announces 2026 STEM Program winner
Rep. Marilyn Strickland announced Suhaas Meka as the winner of the inaugural 2026 Congressional STEM Award Program for Washington’s 10th Congressional District on Monday.
Seattle Pride crowd votes queer Desi group Best Float
The PNW Queer Desi Group took home the Best Float award in Seattle Pride’s first-ever People’s Choice Awards, earning the honor after paradegoers voted for their favorite entries following Sunday’s Seattle Pride Parade.
K-FEST 2026 draws crowds for celebration of Korean culture
Thousands of people gathered at Seattle Center for K-FEST 2026 on June 18—a celebration of Korean culture featuring live performances, traditional fashion, food and community activities, organizers said.
Korean American Michelle Steel confirmed as U.S. Ambassador to South Korea
The Senate has confirmed former U.S. Rep. Michelle Steel as ambassador to South Korea— filling a diplomatic post that has been vacant since early 2025.
Filipino American judge appointed to Minnesota Supreme Court
Judge Reynaldo “Reggie” Aligada Jr. has been appointed to the Minnesota Supreme Court, becoming the first Asian American justice in the court’s history.
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