Chinatown-International District Business Improvement Area (CIDBIA) is holding its annual Night Market on Oct. 1—virtually—in celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival.
Refugee Artisan Initiative VOTE masks
Refugee Artisan Initiative (RAI), a local nonprofit, is looking to sell 1,500 VOTE masks by Nov. 3, on Election Day.
Michelle Wu announces Boston mayoral run
Boston City Councilor Michelle Wu officially announced on Sept. 15 that she is mounting a campaign for mayor.
Mid-Autumn Festival mural
Robert Wilson painted an mural in the Chinatown International District to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as Mooncake Festival, on Oct. 1.
James Doane gets WSBA award
Outgoing Washington State Bar Association (WSBA) President Rajeev Majumdar awarded James Doane the 2020 WSBA President’s Award during a Zoom meeting of the WSBA Board of Governors on Sept. 18.
Rest and wholeness, reflections from API Chaya’s outgoing executive director
Thirty-five Augusts ago, a 4-year-old girl and her family fled martial law, oppression, and violence in the Philippines and set foot in Seattle to start a new life. That little girl has grown up to be a driving force behind API Chaya, the Seattle-based nonprofit that supports survivors of gender-based violence and human trafficking.
2020 AAPI Democracy Summit stresses solidarity and future vision
Branded as an ACLU People Power event, the 2020 AAPI Democracy Summit, organized by the Asian Pacific Islander Coalition (APIC) of Washington, was held online on Sept. 15.
Judge: Recall petition against Kshama Sawant can proceed
A King County Superior Court judge ruled on Sept. 16 that a recall petition seeking to remove Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant from office can proceed.