Local Asian American

Local Asian American makes film to address youth drug abuse

August 30, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Elizabeth Wang Northwest Asian Weekly At 18 years old, Peter Phan has encountered issues that many young people his age have

Seattle filmmaker Jimmy Zhang’s short film selected for NFFTY

April 16, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Local Asian American filmmaker Jimmy Zhang’s short film, “The Boy and the Tree,” is an official selection for the 2012 National Film Festival for Talented Youth (NFFTY). The film was […]

Doctors awarded for bettering the community

November 30, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation announced two Puget Sound area nonprofits, five community leaders and five local high school students as recipients of the Neighborhood Excellence Initiative (NEI) Neighborhood Builder award. The winners were given their awards Oct. 30 at a ceremony at McCaw Hall for their ongoing efforts in bettering the Puget Sound community.