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CACA team to present at National Social Studies Conference

November 5, 2012 By Admin

The Chinese American Citizens Alliance (CACA) will be making a presentation entitled “60 years of

Uwajimaya receives EnergySmart Grocer award

October 30, 2012 By Admin

Grocery store Uwajimaya was honored at a ceremony at its International District location on Oct. 9 for its efforts in reducing its energy usage. It was awarded a large check […]

Luly Yang previews new designs at Wells Fargo Women’s Roundtable

October 29, 2012 By Admin

Seattle-based fashion designer Luly Yang previewed some of her latest pieces Thursday, Oct. 18, at a Wells Fargo Women’s Roundtable event.

Filipino American teen is first runner-up Miss WA Teen USA

October 29, 2012 By Admin

Puget Sound high schooler Starla Sampaco was crowned first runner-up Miss WA Teen USA during the Miss Washington USA pageant that took place over the weekend of Oct. 20 and […]

Seattle Times’ Sona Patel accepts position with the New York Times

October 21, 2012 By Admin

Sona Patel, formerly of the Seattle Times, will be joining the New York Times’ social media team in New York City as a social media manager. While living in Seattle, […]

101-year-old Bainbridge Island resident Fumiko Hayashida donates $101 to Inslee campaign

October 21, 2012 By Admin

Fumiko Hayashida, a 101-year-old Japanese Seattle resident and part of the delegation who testified before Congress on behalf of the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial, visited the Jay Inslee […]

Two Asian American amateur chefs take a chance in Chef Rautureau’s Kitchen Circus

October 21, 2012 By Admin

Home chefs Atina Tan and Myrissa Yamashiro will be throwing their hats into the ring to appear on Top Chef Master Thierry Rautureau’s Seattle-based reality cooking show Kitchen Circus, along […]

Marie Chong returns to Seattle-based ARC Dance Company

October 21, 2012 By Admin

After a year working with Cirque du Soleil on their Zooka show, Marie Chong will be returning to the Seattle-based ARC Dance Company as artistic and executive director. Before working […]

Yao Ming and Bill Russell meet at NBA preseason games held in Shanghai, China

October 21, 2012 By Admin

Jerry Lee, chairman of Bellevue-based architecture firm MulvannyG2 Architecture; former SuperSonic Fred Brown; Eric Booker, Director of Player Development and Community Relations at Snoqualmie Casino; and basketball hall of famer […]

Third Kollaboration Seattle features local APA talent

October 15, 2012 By Admin

The third annual Kollaboration Seattle showcase will take place Friday, Oct. 12, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. in downtown Seattle at the STG Moore Theatre. Six local competitors will […]