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A smoke-free message, at theaters in Pierce County

March 24, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

TACOMA, Wash. – A smoke-free housing PSA is now running in Pierce County movie theaters. It’s an effort to end tobacco use and educate about the dangers of residential smoking. “The state fire marshal reports smoking is the leading cause of fire deaths in Washington,” said George Hermosillo, smoke-free housing coordinator. “We want people living […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2016, AMC, Asian Pacific Islanders, Census Bureau, George Hermosillo, PSA, Pierce County, State Department, Vol 35 No 13 | March 26 - April 1

Tzi Ma discusses “Hell on Wheels” — Recreating a part of the Chinese experience on television

August 7, 2015 By Jason Cruz

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly It is rare that a mainstream television show dedicates an entire season to a historical part of Asian history. However, that is what AMC’s “Hell on Wheels” does as it depicts the role of Chinese workers building the transcontinental railroad in the late 1800s. One of the stars of […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2015, AMC, American Western, Asian American, Byron Mann, Central Pacific Railroad, Chinese, David Henry Hwang, East Asia, Gordon Chang, Hong Kong, Jason Cruz, Million Dollar Arm, Professor Chang, Rush Hour, Sierra Nevada Mountains, Southern China, Tzi Ma, Visit Ma, Vol 34 No 33 | August 8 - August 14

BLOG: Farewell to Imperial Lanes — Finishing with a strike

May 28, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By John Liu Driving past the Burger King and 7-11 on Rainier Ave, it is easy to pass Imperial Lanes day after day on your commute from the International District to Beacon Hill. Sadly, Imperial Lanes is closing on May 31. Imperial Lanes and Lounge opened in Seattle’s Rainier Valley in 1959 and was run […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2015, AMC, Beacon Hill, Burger King, Four Seas, Franklin High School, Fred Takagi, Imperial Lanes, International District, Lisa Noji, Louise Ono, Nisei League, One Friday, Publisher's Blog, Rainier Ave, Rainier Valley, Randon Aea, Vol 34 No 23 | May 30 - June 5, parking

A-POP: And the Asian F goes to …

October 14, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A monthly column about all things Asian in popular culture By Vivian Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly Last month started off with a bang as the media shined a light on those who have wronged the Asian community.

Filed Under: Column: Pop Culture Tagged With: 2011, AMC, Although Korean, Asian American, Aung San Suu Kyi, Central Pacific, Chef Tai, Chinese, Christian Dior, Crystal Renn, Favorite Food Truck, Harry Shum Jr., Joe Gayton, Michelle Yeoh, Mike Chang, Project Runway, Rain, Tai Lee, Transcontinental Railroad, Vol 30 No 42 | October 15 - October 21

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