Tag: loss
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New ballet tells a Minnesota Hmong family’s story of love and loss
Tags: community, family, gold, Hmong, international, Lee, loss, love, Minnesota, performance, story, Thao, Twin CitiesWith Suni Lee’s gold-medal performance putting the Twin Cities’ Hmong community in the international spotlight, there couldn’t be a better time for Ho-Shia Aaron Thao’s new ballet to hit the Cowles … Read Full Article
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Family remembers Del Rey veteran Charlie Vang
Having come to America from Thailand in the 70s, he’s described as a trailblazer for his extended family and among the Hmong immigrant community. “His loss is not just our family’s loss. Read Full Article
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One woman’s path to paradise on a small Puerto Rican island was a 20-year journey full of love, humor and loss
Corky Parker had a dream, to be an innkeeper on a Caribbean island. At the time, she was raising a family, and she owned and helped run a successful film business in Seattle. But the fantasy wouldn’t … Read Full Article: article source
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Family remembers woman killed in Wausau, sets up GoFundMe for funeral
The family of Mai Rue Vang, known as Lily Vang, is mourning her loss Monday. Lily’s sister Feanna Vang says Lily was a devoted yet goofy mother who cooked amazing meals that brought together her 17 … Read Full Article
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Community mourns loss of another Hmong leader due to COVID-19
And what it means is he becomes the leader of, I think it was 10 villages in a region,” Yang said. RELATED: Surgeon says COVID-19 cases in the Hmong community spread through cultural, family … Read Full Article
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Teacher at Hmong charter school in St. Paul is fatally run over
A Hmong charter school in St. Paul is mourning the loss of a teacher who died in a traffic incident in central Minnesota. Alexa Rose Hokeness, 29, of Lakeville, was outside her car on a highway north … Read Full Article
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Loss of Merced County leader, businessman ‘felt up and down the Valley’ by Hmong community
Merced County’s Hmong community lost an influential leader with the recent death of Dang Moua, who died at age of 71 after a battle with stomach cancer, say family members. A local businessman and … Read Full Article
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Pioneering Educator Choua Lee Yang Dies From COVID
The Hmong community in Minnesota is grieving over the loss of an innovative and beloved school leader, reports Marielle Mohs (2:13). WCCO 4 News At 10 – October 11, 2020 … Read Full Article
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Picture book deals head-on with the loss of a child
There are few harder blows to a family than the loss of a child. Not only can it leave parents and siblings with unbearable grief, but those around them can experience helplessness and feel unable to … Read Full Article
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Our View: Helping people find health care, rather than politicizing it
For hundreds of thousands of Wisconsin residents who have sought unemployment aid due to COVID-19, a job loss this spring may have been just the first rung in their crisis. Read Full Article
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Southeast Asian farmers face total loss in Covid fallout
And while much of his farm is still green right now, Xiong says it’s only a matter of time before the rest of his farm is the same way — a total loss. Making matters worse, Xiong paid for the lease, … Read Full Article
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How summer event cancellations in Wausau will impact the local economy
“So we end up with a loss.” Local businesses and hotels won’t see the influx in funds as well. Another finacially lucrative event to the local economy that’s in question at the moment is the Hmong … Read Full Article
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Brew City Match to offer $1,200 grants, 0% interest loans to small businesses in certain parts of Milwaukee
Brew City Match will offer a total of $150,000 in loans and grants to help small businesses in certain parts of Milwaukee overcome closures and temporary revenue loss caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Read Full Article
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Delayed Identification of Infants Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing — Minnesota, 2012–2016
Significant delays in diagnosis of hearing loss among Minnesota infants identified as deaf or hard of hearing (DHH) were associated with low birth weight, lower maternal education, maternal age Read Full Article
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Stigma adds to coronavirus anxiety for Asian-Americans in Minnesota
A Chinese language school is facing a loss of attendance. Asian-American markets are worried about keeping jasmine rice in stock. Some Chinese restaurants are anticipating a drop in business as the … Read Full Article