Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. In this month’s edition, we highlight a new tennis queen speaking out for justice, a hoops hopeful foregoing college, and Taylor Rapp’s big workout.
United Chinese Americans of Washington State step up
They were not heroes. They were simply panicked. But in the end, they prevented the deaths of many.
Mother gets time served for $400K college admissions bribe
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER A woman who was locked up for five months in a Spanish prison after her arrest in the college admissions bribery scheme won’t spend any more […]
Lam’s grand opening
Lam’s Seafood Market held the grand opening of its second store location in Tukwila on May 30. Located at 243 Minkler Boulevard, the 30,000-square-foot facility features live seafood tanks with […]
Harry Shum joins News Break
Harry Shum was appointed on May 27 to Chairman of the Board at News Break. Jeff Zheng, founder and CEO at News Break, and an ex-Yahoo executive, said, “As one […]
Quarantine karaoke
Cynthia Thurmond took first place in the May 30 Quarantine Karaoke Contest—a virtual event. Donna Cunningham came in second place and Laura Beard, third. The three won $75, $50, and […]
Local teen raises $1,000 in one day for food relief
Madison Chan, a junior at Woodinville High School, launched a clothing line on May 19 meant to inspire community members during COVID-19 and raise funds for people who are at […]
Pivoting businesses in response to COVID-19 — ACRS and Comcast virtual event
By Kai Curry Northwest Asian Weekly “They talk about COVID being the great equalizer. But in many ways, it’s not.” Gloria Shin, ACRS board member, spoke on May 28 in […]
Tough words, little drama, familiar champ in virtual bee
By BEN NUCKOLS Associated Press The upstart ex-spellers who launched an online spelling bee to fill the void left by the canceled Scripps National Spelling Bee had little trouble running […]
Honoring the fallen
On Memorial Day at noon, Cathay Post 186 and community members placed flowers at headstones of fallen veterans, while wearing masks and social distancing.
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