Lately, the community has been fighting over what Chinatown/International District should be called. Frankly, I am tired of this old issue. I use Chinatown and
Family of killed restaurant owner settle with City for $2.75 million
Last week, the estate of Run Sen Liu settled with the City of Seattle for $2.75 million. Liu, who was an International District restaurateur, suffered life-threatening injuries while
BLOG: Santa’s gifts are here to cover our losses
As publisher, I looked back on 2010 to see if our blessings exceeded our losses. Indeed, they did …
Blog: Where should postal vans park during free time?
This picture was sent in by a reader who complained about the post office taking up the street parking in Chinatown/International District.
Chinatown/ID up for $200,000 grant, community addresses urgent priorities
By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly More than 30 community members showed up for a meeting at the American Hotel on Monday to discuss economic development priorities and funding opportunities […]
Blog: Response to NW Asian Weekly’s ID food stamp fraud coverage
It’s unusual that I respond to a letter to the editor. I decided to do so this time regarding the story of food stamps fraud in the International District.
Letter: Restore funding to the IDEC
If the mayor really wants to make an impact in the Chinatown/International District community, he should restore the funding in the proposed budget to the International District Emergency Center
Blog: Veggies for a television?
I made a big decision this Sunday. Should I give away my 32-inch television in my bedroom?
I have not turned it on once in the past three years.
Blog: The Ings: the glue of the community
Vera and Joey Ing have been role models in giving. The Ings celebrated their 50th anniversary last Saturday with about 250 friends at the Wing.
Blog: Joy in simple pleasures
Several of my friends decided to visit me this summer. They know that Seattle is not hot and summer here is gorgeous. At our age, we are not looking for something exciting to do.