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A non-traditional school in Chinatown — A visit to Summit

September 10, 2015 By Assunta Ng

    By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly Not many people are aware that Chinatown/International District has a new charter school. For those who know there is one, myths and misconceptions exist. Who are the students? Are they achievers and smart? How are they chosen? How is it different from a regular public school? Are […]

Filed Under: Community News, Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: African American, Ashley Clark, Asian Resource Center, Chinatown International District, Chinese, Filipino, Gates Foundation, Labor Day, Northwest Asian Weekly, PCSD, Principal Malia Burns, Seattle Public Schools, Supreme Court, Vietnamese, Vol 34 No 38| September 12 - September 18, communication

Asian Resource Center closes on New Year’s Eve for good

January 6, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Asian Resource Center (ARC) closed its doors on Dec. 31, 2014 after more than 20 years in operation. The Center was operated by the Robert Chinn Foundation and provided a venue for Asian arts, culture, education and community exhibits, events, and activities. It was located in the Seattle Chinatown / International District, and was […]

Filed Under: Briefs, Community News Tagged With: 2014, ARC, Asian Resource Center, New Year, Robert Chinn Foundation, Seattle Chinatown International District, culture

“Find it, Fix it” attracts crowds and questions

September 19, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Over a hundred people showed up for Mayor Ed Murray’s “Find it, Fix it” International District community walk last Thursday. There was a combination of residents, business owners, community leaders, and media.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Asian Resource Center, International District, Jackson St, Little Saigon, Mayor Ed Murray, Mayor Murray, Northwest Asian Weekly, Police Captain John Hayes, Vol 33 No 39 | September 20 - September 26, Yesler Terrace

Flying kicks everywhere!

August 23, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Two martial arts expos enlighten and entertain By Zachariah Bryan Northwest Asian Weekly Last Sunday, there were enough punches, flying kicks, and dancing swords to fulfill every Kung Fu fanboy’s heart. That’s because two all-day events took place, including the First Annual Seattle Martial Arts Expo at the Asian Resource Center in the International District […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alice Lui, Asian Resource Center, BJJ, Bruce Lee, Chinese, Governor Brad Owen, Hong Kong, Kung Fu, Martial Arts Expo, Mixed Martial Arts, Norman Chin, Northwest Asian Weekly, SIMAC, Seattle Children Hospital, Second Annual International Martial Arts Championship

Two events highlight a weekend of martial arts

August 15, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Two martial arts events will be held on the same day, one at the University of Washington and one at the Asian Resource

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2014, Asian Resource Center, Canada, Chinese Radio, Chinese Wushu Tai Chi Academy, Husky Wushu Team, International District, International Lion Dance Team, Lieutenant Governor Brad Owen, Northwest Kung Fu, Point Sparring, Seattle Children, Seattle Martial Arts, Sensei Bob Wall, Traditional Kung Fu, Vol 33 No 34 | August 16 - August 22, Wushu Forms

Chamber celebrates New Year

February 24, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

About 380 people gathered at the Asian Resource Center for the Greater Seattle Chinese Chamber of Commerce’s Lunar New Year banquet on Feb. 6. The event was co-emceed by Owen Lei of the Asian Counseling and Referral Service (ACRS) and King 5 TV meteorologist Mary Lee.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Asian Resource Center, Chamber President Martha Lee, Chinese Chamber Pageant, Donnie Chin, Greater Seattle Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Jesse Tam, Lunar New Year, Mary Lee, Mayor Ed Murray, Millie Su, Owen Lei, TV, Vol 33 No 9 | February 22 - February 28, Young Leaders

Streetcar construction causes headaches in the ID

August 1, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Charles Lam Northwest Asian Weekly According to the city, the First Hill Streetcar was supposed to help the International District grow, but so far local businesses say the only thing it’s grown is the list of transportation-related issues that have slowed the neighborhood’s already sluggish economic recovery.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2012, 2013, 2014, Asian Resource Center, First Hill Street Car, First Hill Streetcar, International Community Health Services, International District, Jackson Street, King County Metro, Lunar New Year, Metropolitan Improvement District, Nielson Research, Ride Free Zone, SDOT, Vol 32 No 32 | August 3 - August 9, parking

BLOG: Turning pain into beauty — Creating art with waste

August 1, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Steven Lee collects pieces of political junk mail and creates magic out of them.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2013, Asian Resource Center, Federal Detention Center, Publisher Ng's blog, Steve Lee, Steven Lee, Taiwan, Vol 32 No 32 | August 3 - August 9

Robert Chinn Foundation presents 2011 Asian Hall of Fame awards

December 5, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

  Known as the “Robbies,” since 2004, the Asian Hall of Fame awards, given by the Robert Chinn Foundation, serve to honor people of Asian and Pacific Islander descent who have greatly contributed to the American experience. The awards event took place on Nov. 19 at the Asian Resource Center.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, Asian Resource Center, Charlotte Bobcats General Manager Richard Cho, Eleanor Concepcion Mariano, George Tsutakawa, Pacific Islander, Robert Chinn Foundation, Teddy Zee, Vol 30 No 49 | December 3 - December 9, White House

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