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Discovering Seattle’s hidden treasures — Gems to discover without leaving the city

January 29, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jean Godden Special to Northwest Asian Weekly There is no need to take a plane to discover something new. Here’s what you can explore, without a suitcase or a high price tag. First, there is the Seattle Room, that wonderful depository of history at Seattle’s Central Library.  Among the finds in the Seattle Room […]

Filed Under: Features, Travel Tagged With: 2015, Artic Club, Avenue East, Bead Shop, Bruce Lee Brandon Lee, Chief Sealth, Chief Seattle, Chinese Room, David Doc Maynard, Discovering Seattle, Dome Room, Edward Curtis, Erastus Brainerd, First Avenue North, Frye Art Museum, Klondike Gold Rush National Park, Kubota Gardens, Lake View Cemetery, Magic Shop, Memorial Statue, Pottery Northwest, Princess Angeline, Renton Avenue, Seattle, Seattle Councilmember Jeanette Williams, Seattle Fishermen, Seattle Room, Smith Tower, South Main Street, Terry Avenue, Vol 34 No 6 | January 31 - February 6

A history of change in Little Saigon

August 23, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By James Tabafunda Northwest Asian Weekly Seattle’s Little Saigon neighborhood has reinvented itself several times over the last 100 years. It was not always the go-to spot for authentic Southeast Asian food or the social and economic center of the Vietnamese American community. Located at the easternmost part of the International District, it is bordered […]

Filed Under: News, Features Tagged With: African Americans, Cambodia, Celebrate Little Saigon Annual Summer Festival, Entertainers Club, International District, James Tabafunda, Laos, President Franklin Roosevelt, Rainier Avenue South, Seattle, South Dearborn Street, South Jackson Street, South Main Street, Southeast Asian, Theresa Reyna, Vietnamese American

Green architecture pops up around Chinatown — LEED, ESDS, what’s it mean?

August 8, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Charles Lam Northwest Asian Weekly As development in the International District increases, Seattle and the state of Washington’s push towards green architecture is

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2013, Charles Lam, ESDS, Energy Star-approved, Evergreen Sustainable Development Standard, Fourth Avenue South, Goodwill Building, Green Building Council, Hirabayashi Place, International District, LEED, Mithun Associate Partner Casey Huang, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle Housing Levy, South Main Street, Union Station, Vol 32 No 33 | August 10 - August 16, Washington State Housing Trust Fund

Thousands rally for immigration reform

April 15, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Stand Up in Seattle for Immigration Reform rally was hosted by the Washington Immigration Reform Coalition (WIRC) for America on April 10. Attendees with smart phones texted JUSTICE to 69866 so they could receive action alerts on immigration reform via text messages. In turn, the community will help generate thousands of calls to President Obama and members of Congress in support of immigration reform.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2010, Asian Pacific Islander Coalition, Benito Valdez, Dori Peralta Baker, Emcee Lua Pritchard, JUSTICE, Jorge Baron, National Day, Occidental Park, President Obama, Seattle, South Main Street, United States, Vol 29 No 16 | April 17 - April 23, WIRC, Yakima Valley

Businesses upset as break-ins increase in the ID

September 10, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

More than seven stores were broken into during the week of Aug. 17. With the help of May Wan, the Greater Seattle Chinese Chamber of Commerce’s senior adviser, the Seattle Police Department (SPD) summed all related complaints and appointed an officer to deal specifically with them.

Filed Under: Business, Community News Tagged With: 2009, CIDBIA, Cake House, Greater Seattle Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Ho Ho Seafood Restaurant, Honey Court Seafood Restaurant, Joe Mallaham, Ocean City Restaurant, SPD, Seattle Chinese Post, Seattle Mayor, South Main Street, Stacy Nguyen, Tropic Thai Restaurant, Uwajimaya, Vol 28 No 38 | September 12 - September 18, West Precinct

A centuries-old Japanese dance has a place in the present day

July 30, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

It was a warm evening on Saturday, July 18. Outside the Seattle Buddhist Church on South Main Street, a large circle of diverse people, many wearing colorful summer kimonos, were dancing to Japanese folk music and the beating of a big drum. Others looked on, snapping pictures while enjoying Japanese-style shaved ice.

Filed Under: News, Lifestyle, Community News, Cultures Tagged With: Don Castro, Northwest Asian Weekly, Obon Mokuren Sonja, Seattle Bon Odori, Seattle Buddhist Church, Shingon Buddhist International Institute, South Main Street, Vivian Miezianko, attention, vol 28 no 32 | August 1 - August 7

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