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ID/Chinatown Community Center here to stay, for now

December 6, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nina Huang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY With recent news of the closure of the Belltown Community Center, could that put the International District/Chinatown Community Center at risk, too? According to an October 2018 Seattle Times article, the International District/Chinatown Community Center, located at 719 8th Avenue South, is among the least used community centers in […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2018, International District Chinatown Community Center, VOL 37 NO 50 | DECEMBER 8 - DECEMBER 14

“Tank Man” and more — A talk with renowned photographer Jeff Widener

April 24, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

  Jeff Widener, Pulitzer Prize-nominated photographer of the infamous “Tank Man” will be speaking to the community Saturday, May 2, 2p.m. at the International District/Chinatown Community Center (719 8th Ave. S., Seattle). Widener will be discussing “Tank Man” known for its striking portrayal of a single figure that stops a lineup of tanks after the […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2015, Associated Press, Chinese, Gulf War, International District Chinatown Community Center, Jeff Widener, Khmer Rouge, Pulitzer Prize-nominated, Tank Man, Tiananmen Square, Vol 34 No 18 | April 25 - May 1

Nonwhites have more high blood pressure

April 25, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jae Hong, MD, Summit Cardiology, UW Northwest Hospital It’s hard to believe, but today, about 76.4 million adults in the United States have been diagnosed with high blood pressure. Some studies have shown that Asian Americans, along with African Americans, Mexican Americans, American Indians and native Hawaiians are at a greater risk of high […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: 2014, African Americans, American Heart Association, American Indians, Asian Americans, Health Equity, International District Chinatown Community Center, Jae Hong, Mexican Americans, NAPCA, Nancy Lee, Nelson Tang, Seattle, Senior Wellness Fair, Vietnamese, Vol 33 No 18 | April 26 - May 2, Wendy Zheng

Bring ideas to Hing Hay Park open meeting

November 15, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The public is invited to share ideas and offer input into plans for the renovation and expansion of Hing Hay Park at a meeting on Thursday, Nov. 21, from 6–8 p.m. at the International District/Chinatown Community Center, 719 8th Ave. S., in Seattle.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2013, International District Chinatown Community Center, King Street, Maynard Ave, Seattle Parks, Vol 32 No 47 | November 16 - November 22, hing hay park

EDITORIAL: Geomanagement is a large step back for the IDCCC

November 21, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Since the International District/Chinatown Community Center opened in 2005, it has enjoyed high usage rates and a large amount of community support. It’s been an issue the ID could unite around. When the original plans didn’t include a gym, the community responded by raising $2 million to ensure adequate facilities. Unfortunately, it’s in danger — […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2012, IDCCC, International District Chinatown Community Center, Seattle City Council, Vol 31 No 48 | November 24 - November 30

BLOG: How do top Chinese leaders exercise?

June 8, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Oh, yes. Chinese leaders such as President Hu Jintao and Prime Minister Wen Jiabao work out using Chinese aerobics, of course! The leaders’ Tai Chi instructor, Grand Master Chen Zhenglei, was in Seattle from May 24 to May 28. Master Hong Yijiao invited Grand Master Chen, who presented seminars at The Wing […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2012, Beijing, Chinese, Grand Master Chen Zhenglei, International District Chinatown Community Center, Master Hong Yijiao, President Hu Jintao, Prime Minister Wen Jiabao, Publisher Ng's blog, Seattle, Tai Chi, The Wing, Vol 31 No 24 | June 9 - June 15

BLOG: How many have had their lives touched by NW Asian Weekly?

September 1, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly Since the founding of our Summer Youth Leadership Program (SYLP) in 1995, more than 500 students have benefited. The Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, the nonprofit arm of the newspaper, created the three-week, all-expenses-paid leadership and community-building training camp to benefit more than 30 greater Seattle area […]

Filed Under: Education, Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: Andrew Cho, Bob Santos, Connie So, Danny Woo Garden, Genevieve Lin, ID, International District Chinatown Community Center, Loving Hut, Mary Yu, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Publisher Ng's blog, SYLP, SYLP 2011, Seafair Chinatown, Seattle, Yolanda Eng, reunion

April 19: Carolee Boyd and Sarah Coleman receive mayoral recognition for English classes

June 6, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn gave Carolee Boyd and Sarah Coleman mayoral recognition for their work over the years, teaching immigrants English

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, International District Chinatown Community Center, Vol 30 No 23 | June 4 - June 10

ID Buddhist temple engulfed in flames as scared residents lose their homes

July 15, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Around 12:06 a.m. on July 8, a fire woke up and scared residents in a century-old, mixed-used building at 1007 S. Weller St.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2010, Barbare Cole, Di Lan Zhou, Forrest Chu, Grand Hyatt, Helen Fitzpatrick, International District Chinatown Community Center, Jer Yu Lee, Jie Luo, Kun Lin Chen, Lan Sheng Chen, Master Guang Xue, Master Hsin Tien, SCIDPDA, SFD, Several Buddhist, Stacy Nguyen, Tzu Chi, Vol 29 No 29 | July 17 - July 23, Weller St, Yesler Community Center

July 16: NWAW Foundation and Boeing give out scholarships

July 23, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Ten students received $2,000 scholarships from the Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation’s Summer Youth Leadership Program (SYLP). This is the first time the Foundation partnered up with the Boeing Company.

Filed Under: News, Names in the News, Community News Tagged With: Amy Lu, Bingjie Wang, Boeing Company, Brandon Lee, Felicia Deng, Greg Louie, International District Chinatown Community Center, Lucy Dong, New Hong Kong Restaurant, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, SYLP, Sandy Ho, Seattle, Steven Cong, Victor Lau, Vol 28 No 31 | July 25 - July 31, Wei Jiang, Xiahui Huang

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