UTOPIA Washington, an organization focused on serving the queer and transgender Pacific Islander community, distributed 300 Thanksgiving meal boxes across King County on Nov. 17 as part of Transgender Awareness Week.
Filipino detainee faces deportation amid health crisis
Local Filipino American groups and human rights advocates are making an emergency push to stop the deportation of a detainee known as “Kuya G,” who they say is being medically neglected at the Northwest Detention Center (NWDC) and faces a dire health threat if sent back to the Philippines.
Filipino WWII veterans posthumously honored with Congressional Gold Medals
The sacrifices of four Filipino World War II veterans were recognized posthumously on Nov. 7 at a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony held at the Embassy of the Philippines in Washington.
Elderly Asian Americans learn to protect themselves as crime, scams hit Seattle’s Chinatown-International District
Public safety in the Chinatown-International District (CID) takes an important step forward with a targeted educational campaign.
West Seattle graduate Lauryn Nguyen makes LPGA debut
Lauryn Nguyen, a West Seattle High School graduate and standout at Northwestern University, wrapped up her first appearance on the LPGA Tour on Sunday at The Annika Driven by Gainbridge in Florida.
Harrell concedes mayorship as Wilson takes helm
In her mayor-elect acceptance speech on Nov. 13, Katie Wilson graciously thanked outgoing Mayor Bruce Harrell both for a congratulatory phone call that morning and for his service.
Ballmer Group grant expands early childhood education for Washington families
Even a federal government shutdown could not stop philanthropies from supplementing major projects funded by the government.
Thai restaurant fire in Seattle determined to be arson, owners say
A fire that damaged the Thai restaurant Bangrak Market in Belltown was intentionally set, the business said in a statement.
Local Thai entrepreneur turns to paper crafting to find balance for her life and for the planet
When Gift Homsaen left her job earlier this year as a web developer to chase her passion for paper, it wasn’t just a career move, it was a leap of faith.
World Cup organizers donate $50,000 to commemorate 1886 expulsion
One hundred forty years after Seattle’s Chinese community was violently expelled, a new monument is finally in the works—with a $50,000 boost from the Seattle FIFA World Cup 26 Local Organizing Committee (SeattleFWC26).
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