“Think big,” exclaimed Jeffrey Hattori. It’s a statement that partly defines the man who speaks of honor in caring for seniors as CEO of Keiro Northwest, formerly Nikkei Concerns.
Families of charter school students volunteer for lawsuit
By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Twelve families of students of Washington state charter schools have intervened in a lawsuit filed by several unions and organizations against the state of […]
Police: Elderly purse snatchings on the rise
By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly Property theft and robbery in Seattle has recently experienced an uptick across the board — however, one concerning pattern that has emerged is that […]
The first Korean to fly in space calls Puyallup home
By Janice Nesamani Northwest Asian Weekly The Seattle Museum of Flight provided the perfect backdrop to lift off into the world of Soyeon Yi. South Korea’s first astronaut, who happens […]
AAPIs mobilize voters in Washington state
SEATTLE, WA — Over 2,000 Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, the country’s fastest growing racial minority group, are expected to gather at the Tacoma Dome for the statewide Asian American […]
Obama nominates Pakistani American to federal judiciary bench
On Sept. 6, President Obama nominated Abid Riaz Qureshi to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. Qureshi is a partner in the Washington, D.C. […]
Japan’s Half-Indian Miss World contestant
Priyanka Yoshikawa, born to an Indian father and a Japanese mother, won the Miss Japan title in Tokyo on Sept. 5. Her victory was reportedly discouraged by several critics who […]
Cathay Post #186 celebrates 70 years
A special luncheon on Aug. 24 honored Cathay Post #186’s World War II members and celebrated their 70th anniversary. David Woo created Cathay Post #186 as a hub for Chinese […]
Chef Park returns
After taking a sabbatical to focus on family life, Chef Heong Soon Park has returned to the kitchen at Chan in Seattle’s Pike Place Market. The downtime has done Park […]
Comic book illustrator in Seattle
Emi Lenox gave a brief talk about how she got started in the comic book business. She was at Seattle’s Kinokuniya Book Store on Aug. 27 promoting “Plutona,” a comic […]
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