The United Seattle & Bellevue Korean School held its annual fundraiser at the Bellevue Westin Hotel on April 30. The event raised approximately $100,000.
Feature stories
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Food truck Tabassum brings Uzbek food to Northwest audience
Suriya Yunosov and her family have long enjoyed samsa, filled puff pastry hand pies that can be savory or sweet, which Yunosov makes based on a family recipe.
![Book recommendations — Friends, family and overcoming adversity.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170509042123im_/http://nwasianweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/SHELF-Bangkok-8-309x400.jpg)
Book recommendations — Friends, family and overcoming adversity.
When Thai police detectives Sonchai Jitpleecheep and Pichai Apiradee are given orders to follow U.S. Marine Sergeant William Bradley around Bangkok, they are not told why.
![The Layup Drill — Baseball returns and a Fil-Am woman becomes No. 1 in the world.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170509042123im_/http://nwasianweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/layup-740x400.jpg)
The Layup Drill — Baseball returns and a Fil-Am woman becomes No. 1 in the world.
Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. In this edition, we take a look at the World Baseball Classic, an honor for a former major leaguer, and a new number one fencer in the world. But first, a little-known boxer from Thailand scored a huge upset.
![‘Longest Sushi Roll’ reenactment successful](http://web.archive.org./web/20170509042123im_/http://nwasianweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/COM-sushi-roll-1-740x400.jpg)
‘Longest Sushi Roll’ reenactment successful
At the 38th Annual Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival held on April 21-23, people of all cultures flooded the Seattle Center Armory to learn about Japanese culture and to watch a reenactment of the 1997 attempt to break the world record for the longest sushi roll.
Classifieds
CLASSIFIED: April 29 – May 5, 2017
Editorial
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EDITORIAL: Friend of the Asian community mourned
Former Washington Gov. Mike Lowry died on May 1 following complications from a stroke, according to a news release issued by his family. Lowry, a … [Read More...]