“Tacoma Method” refers to the forceful expulsion of Tacoma’s entire Chinese population, stemming from an anti-Chinese riot that started in the city on Nov. 3, 1885.
Portland Chinatown vanishes—a foreshadow of the CID?
They had planned it down to the type of trees they would plant—Chinese Windmill Palms—so that the restaurant owners wouldn’t have to worry about patrons slipping on fallen leaves or flower petals in the winter.
NAIOP Real Estate Challenge selects winner
Students from University of Washington, Portland State University, and University of British Columbia (UBC) competed at the 2023 NAIOP Real Estate Challenge held on March 14-15 in Seattle.
Chinese SARS whistleblower Jiang Yanyong dies at 91
Jiang Yanyong, a Chinese military doctor who revealed the full extent of the 2003 SARS outbreak and was later placed under house arrest for his political outspokenness, has died, a long-time acquaintance and a Hong Kong newspaper said Tuesday.
Nancy Yao named first director of the new Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum
Nancy Yao has been named the founding director of the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum, effective June 5.
South Asian traditional clothing centered around holidays
The Hindu holiday Holi is an important celebration for many Indian Americans. Many stores in the Pacific Northwest thrive during this holiday season because many people are buying traditional clothing to wear on the holiday.
Rohingya refugee chosen for Transforming Lives Award
Every year, the Washington State Association of College Trustees (ACT) honors community and technical college students with the Transforming Lives Award, which recognizes “current or former students whose lives have been transformed by pursuing higher education at a community or technical college.”
The Layup Drill
Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. As we head into spring, we take a look at some of the winter sports wrapping up.
Seattle Mayor directs city to replace Pike Place market trees with triple the number of cherry blossoms
On March 10, Mayor Bruce Harrell announced that the City’s Office of the Waterfront will plant 24 new cherry blossom trees to replace the eight declining cherry blossoms planted outside Pike Place Market in the 1980s, along with a memorial plaque highlighting the cultural significance of the trees at Pike Place Market.
ST fails to deliver on final station placement — Postpones announcement for two weeks
Walking into the Sound Transit (ST) System Expansion Meeting (SEC) almost 10 minutes late, King County Councilmember Joe McDermott laid down a bag from McDonald’s and a drink.
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