Bookda Gheisar will be crowned Queen Alcyone as part of Seafair’s 2026 Royalty Court during the organization’s annual Summer Kickoff event on June 1 at Pier 62 on the Seattle waterfront.
As Seattle cleans up for FIFA, Asian massage workers say they’re paying the price
As Seattle prepares to welcome the FIFA World Cup, police and fire department raids on Asian massage parlors across King and Pierce counties have surged.
SYLP opens applications for Asian American high school students
The Summer Youth Leadership Program (SYLP) will return this summer following a successful relaunch in 2025, with applications now open for Asian American high school students interested in leadership development, community engagement and identity exploration.
King County briefs ethnic media on FIFA World Cup 2026 plans
King County Undersheriff Jeff Flohr and Emergency Management Director Brendan McCluskey told ethnic and multilingual journalists that the county has spent more than two-and-a-half years preparing to keep the public safe during the FIFA World Cup 2026, which brings six matches to Seattle Stadium between June 15 and July 6.
Beyond nightlife: The new “third places” shaping Asian American community in Seattle
On a recent evening at a brewery in Capitol Hill, dozens of young Asian Americans gathered around mahjong tables, laughing over tiles and reconnecting with friends they first met through the game.
Iconic Bush Garden to reopen June 3
Bush Garden, a longtime cultural institution in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District (CID), will reopen June 3 after a yearslong closure that began during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Memorial Day ceremony in CID
The community gathered on Monday at Hing Hay Park to honor fallen service members during the annual Memorial Day ceremony hosted by American Legion Cathay Post 186 and community partners.
Trump’s no-bond policy for immigrants in custody played out for years in Tacoma, Washington
Four immigration judges in Washington state were years ahead of a sea change in immigration enforcement that has reversed a long American tradition.
Kaur becomes first Sikh to serve on U.S. religious freedom commission
Senate Democratic Leader Charles Schumer announced on May 21 the appointment of Dr. Gunisha Kaur to the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), making her the first Sikh to serve on the bipartisan federal panel.
Elim Chan hired as San Francisco Symphony’s first female music director
Elim Chan was hired as first female music director of the San Francisco Symphony on Thursday, two years after Esa-Pekka Salonen announced he was leaving because he did not share the same goals as the orchestra’s board.
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