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Lori Tsugawa Whaley storytelling event

November 27, 2017 By Admin

Third-generation Japanese American author Lori Tsugawa Whaley was featured in a Nov. 12 Japanese Folk Tales event at Seattle’s Kinokuniya bookstore. From The Mouse Bride to Maneki Neko, Whaley’s repertoire […]

Seattle tennis team crowned national runner-up

November 27, 2017 By Admin

The tennis team from Seattle representing the United States Tennis Association (USTA) Pacific Northwest Section, was runner-up at the USTA League 18 and over 6.0 Mixed Doubles Championships held at […]

Seattle Asian Arts and Antique Mall

November 27, 2017 By Admin

The Seattle Asian Arts and Antique Mall marked its grand opening on Nov. 18 with a lion dance. The building, on 700 South Dearborn Street, was the site of a […]

Mayor-elect honors Filipino veterans

November 23, 2017 By Admin

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Eight living Filipino veterans were awarded a Congressional Gold Medal at a ceremony at the International Drop-In Center on Beacon Hill on Nov. 15. […]

Small businesses: We’re still here

November 23, 2017 By Admin

By Ruth Bayang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Evelyn Hou, owner of Bellevue Embroidery, prides herself in doing things right. Her business’ Facebook page is filled with photos of satisfied clients and […]

I’m thankful for …

November 22, 2017 By Admin

Photos and quotes compiled by Sam Le Northwest Asian Weekly

Nisei Veterans honored at Seahawks game

November 22, 2017 By Admin

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Japanese American Veteran Kim Murimoto strolled through the wall of photos of fallen soldiers at the Nisei Veterans Committee (NVC) Memorial Hall and noticed […]

Mom hailed as a hero after mass shooting

November 22, 2017 By Admin

RANCHO TEHAMA, Calif. — Donations are pouring in for Tiffany Phommathep, 31, who was shot while shielding her children from a gunman in Rancho Tehama, Calif. on Nov. 14. The […]

Man arrested for murder, and released

November 22, 2017 By Admin

By Staff NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY SEATTLE — A 20-year-old man, who turned himself in to police on Nov. 13 in connection with a murder and robbery in South Seattle last […]

Construction starting soon for ID curb ramp project

November 17, 2017 By Admin

The Seattle Department of Transportation expects to begin construction on curb ramp and sidewalk corners at two International District locations as soon as Monday, Nov. 20, including 10th Avenue South […]