Photos & quotes compiled by Sam Le Except for Nate Mile’s photo
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee dies suddenly
San Francisco (AP) — Mayor Ed Lee, who oversaw a technology-driven economic boom in San Francisco that brought with it sky-high housing prices despite his lifelong commitment to economic equality, […]
Long-time ACRS executive director to retire in 2018
Ruth Bayang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Diane Narasaki, the longtime executive director of Asian Counseling and Referral Service (ACRS), announced on Dec. 6 that she will retire in approximately 10 months, […]
Bakeman’s Restaurant closing — Owner Jason Wang is retiring
By Staff NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY SEATTLE — Bakeman’s Restaurant, a cafeteria-style sandwich shop on 122 Cherry Street in Pioneer Square, is closing its doors on Dec. 22. Owner Jason Wang, […]
BLOG: The best and worst of 2017
By Assunta Ng NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY I have to confess that selecting the top 10 good things affecting the Asian community this year was not as easy as I thought. […]
EDITORIAL: People of color must unite
On Dec. 6, Asian American and Black activists joined forces in Washington, D.C. — urging a clean Dream Act that would facilitate a more seamless path to citizenship for young […]
Miss Thailand finishes in the Top 5 of Miss Universe pageant
Miss Thailand Maria Poonlertlarp made it to the Top 5 of Miss Universe 2017, but struggled during the Q&A portion of the pageant, which proved to have cost her the […]
Shop small, shop ethnic
The Ethnic Business Coalition (EBC) hosted its third annual “Shop Small, Shop Ethnic” Holiday Market on Nov. 25 in the Chinatown International District, as part of Small Business Saturday. This […]
Author Sanwal talk
Author Deborah Sanwal held a talk and cooking demonstration at Seattle’s Kinokuniya bookstore on Nov. 26. The author of the cookbook memoir, “The Land of Five Waters,” talked about spices […]
Celebration of women election winners
The Center for Women and Democracy (CWD) held its annual gala at the Women’s University Club on Nov. 16 to celebrate the women who ran in the recent election and […]
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