International District

July 16: Canton Alley Art Exhibit features local artists and musicians

August 20, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

This year, Sun May Company hosted the Canton Alley Art Exhibit in the International District. This year’s exhibit included artists Eun-Young Wan, Carina del Rosario, Gary Tang, Dean Wong, Jeff […]

ICHS closing clinics one day per month due to cuts

August 19, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

International Community Health Services (ICHS), which operates medical-dental clinics in the International District and at Holly Park, will close its clinics one day a month because of significant cuts in […]

Getty to save ID businesses?

August 18, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly When Amazon.com moved its offices from the International District (ID) above Union Station to a building in Lake Union, Tom Dang felt the sting […]

June 29: Local APIs raise $4,000 for McDermott’s re-election

July 25, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Local community members gathered together at the Four Seas Restaurant in the International District to raise money.

June 18: Walk for Rice raises more than $160,000 for ACRS food bank

July 25, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

About 600 people braved the rain and cold weather to attend Asian Counseling and Referral Service (ACRS)’s 21st Annual Walk for Rice at Seward Park. To accommodate demand, ACRS set […]

Restaurateur shares how he survived Killing Fields in memoir

June 16, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Irfan Shariff Northwest Asian Weekly Sam (Seng) Ung and Thomas McElroy have known each other for 15 years. They were neighbors in the same South Seattle neighborhood. Ung introduced […]

Editorial: A look closer at white-only preference

June 2, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Last week, we ran the story, “Hospital workers sue over patient who requested only white workers,” of nine Western State Hospital employees

This month, graffiti vandalism in the International District increased

May 27, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

During the first week of May, the Chinatown–ID area saw 64 new graffiti crimes — 20 percent of the annual average, according to the Chinatown-International District

Saturday Morning Cartoon, a hip hop duo, strive to prove that Seattle is more than rock chords

May 19, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In a city hailed for its alternative and indie rock music scene, Seattle doesn’t have much street cred when it comes to mainstream hip hop.

Editorial: Do not turn a blind eye to food stamp fraud

May 19, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

This week, one of our staff members entered a local grocery store in the International District. At the threshold of the doorway was a young Latino man in his early 20s.