By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly In the 1970s, in the area now known as the International District, there was a small bit of land owned by Dennis Su in the middle of the dense urban area, surrounded by brick buildings filled with residents and local businesses. <!–more–> Su, of course, could have developed his […]
LETTER: A lot of thanks owed to witness for speaking up after robbery
To the Editor: I’d just like to say thank you to the robbery witness (in the page 2 story of last week’s issue, “Woman robbed in Chinatown, loses $2,000 and passport”) for stepping up to be a good citizen in helping the victim and the police in tracking down the perpetrators in this robbery incident.
Blog: Politics sneaks into Chinatown parade
By Assunta Ng Politics is about punching the enemy when he is not expecting it. At the Chinatown parade last Sunday, the “punch” was actually a small, but very controversial, flag.
Blog: A dedicated couple
If you need to get something done, get a busy person to do it. Dennis Su, who is chair of the parade, is also active in many other community projects,
Blog: Was the parade a success?
Don’t ask the organizers about the number of attendees. The smaller the crowd, the cheaper it is to get a permit from the City of Seattle, said Dennis Su, chair of the Chinatown Seafair Parade.
Blog: Challenges for next year
There is much talk in the city about budget cuts. Dennis Su said he received a memo from the City of Seattle about charging the Chamber for the street signs