ArtsFund President and CEO Mari Horita announced on Nov. 28 that she is leaving the organization after 20 years to join NHL Seattle. She’s been CEO of the nonprofit organization […]
Elisa Hahn leaves KING 5
Elisa Hahn announced on Nov. 28 that it was her last day at KING 5. She accepted a position at Boeing. “I have been craving a new adventure,” she wrote […]
Wing Luke Museum got a visit from Asian American Santa
The Wing Luke Museum got a visit on Dec. 1 from Asian American Santa. Families and kids got a chance to pose for photos with the Jolly Red Elf played […]
New director of UW Bothell education research institute
Carrie Tzou, an associate professor at the University of Washington Bothell School of Educational Studies, is the new director of the university’s Goodlad Institute for Educational Renewal, which works to support […]
Helping Link/Một Dấu Nối 25th anniversary celebration
Over 200 people gathered at the Tukwila Community Center on Nov. 3 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Helping Link/Một Dấu Nối. $55,000 was raised at the event and organizers […]
World leaders praise former President George H.W. Bush
By MICHAEL GRACZYKAssociated Press HOUSTON (AP) — George H.W. Bush, a patrician New Englander whose presidency soared with the coalition victory over Iraq in Kuwait, but then plummeted in the […]
Car plows into pedestrians in Manhattan’s Chinatown
NEW YORK (AP) — A 70-year-old driver trying to parallel park on a New York City street lost control of his minivan and struck several pedestrians standing next to a […]
White House: Trump-Xi trade talks went ‘very well’
By PAUL WISEMAN, ZEKE MILLER and CATHERINE LUCEYAssociated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Face-to-face for more than two hours, President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping engaged in […]
Shots fired at Seattle shelter
By StaffNORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY SEATTLE—Officers responded to a report of shots fired and a possible robbery attempt at a shelter in the 600 block of 12th Avenue South on the […]
South Korea’s “Burning” a slow burn for the senses
By Andrew HamlinNORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Chang-dong Lee’s “Burning,” adapted from a short story by Japan’s Haruki Murakami, opens in a low-key fashion and moves along slowly. It runs more than […]