Tag: march
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Spanish tapas restaurant expansion in Walker’s Point includes new rooftop bar and patio
A Spanish tapas restaurant in Walker’s Point will kick off the opening of its new rooftop bar and patio with a happy hour on March 15. Full story: https://www.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/news/2024/03/12/spanish-tapas-restaurant-debuts-rooftop-bar-patio.html
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DNR reaching out to Hmong, Karen communities
The Minnesota DNR is reaching out to minority communities in hopes of filling two jobs positions by the end of the day on March 12. Full story: https://www.fox9.com/video/1424457
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Elijah Vue: Missing boy rewards now $40K, Two Rivers police say
TWO RIVERS, Wis. – Rewards in the search for Elijah Vue, the 3-year-old Two Rivers boy missing since February, have risen to a combined $40,000. The Two Rivers Police Department on Monday, March 11 … Full story: https://www.fox6now.com/news/elijah-vue-missing-two-rivers-reward
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Opening ceremony of Hang Bua Festival in 2024
On the morning of March 1, the opening ceremony of Hang Bua Festival 2024 took place in Chau Tien commune, Quy Chau district. Full story: https://baonghean.vn/opening-ceremony-of-hang-bua-festival-in-2024-post285653.html
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St. Paul writer Kao Kalia Yang launching two books in March
Ivy Ave. “The Rock in My Throat” (Carolrhoda Books) is Yang’s real-life story capturing heartbreak and hope in her experiences as a young Hmong refugee navigating life at home and at school with … Full story: https://www.twincities.com/2024/02/29/st-paul-writer-launching-two-books-in-march/
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Kao Kalia Yang’s new book, “Where Rivers Part,” dives into her mom’s life story
Kao Kalia Yang’s new book, “Where Rivers Part,” is coming out on March 19 and tells the story of her mother’s life. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/culture-community/kao-kalia-yang-new-book-where-rivers-part/
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First Blasian March in Sacramento’s Oak Park builds Black-Asian solidarity
What we don’t talk about enough is the love, the care and the solidarity that got us through those horrendous moments.” … Read Full Article
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‘Blasian March’ unites Black, Asian and Blasian communities in Sacramento
A march that brought together Black, Asian and Blasian (Black and Asian) communities was held in Sacramento, California, on Saturday. Saturday’s march featured a panel discussion and the unveiling of … Read Full Article
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The newest innovation in local food: a must-see conversation at MinnPost Festival
This session will feature local chefs Yia Vang and Jorge Guzmán in a conversation moderated by Stephanie March, food & dining editor at Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. Read Full Article
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‘A hugely personal story’: Theater Mu debuts musical exploring cancer
It runs March 29 through April 16 at Mixed Blood Theatre in Minneapolis. Vang is Hmong and from St. Paul, and said the musical is, to her knowledge, “the first professional musical production by a … Read Full Article
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March Restaurant Roundup: THC dinner party and Animales Barbeque Co. returns
Get a free daily digest of the most important news in your backyard with Axios Twin Cities. Support local journalism by becoming a member. Yia Vang’s restaurant portfolio will expand again on … Read Full Article
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From a village belle in Laos’ Hmong town to Miss Universe: Payengxa Lor’s journey to stardom is an inspiration all women
VIENTIANE, March 24 (Laotian Times): In 2022, a young Hmong woman made history as the first person from her community to win the title of Miss Universe Laos. She then competed in Miss Universe where … Read Full Article
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Vietnam Veterans ‘Welcome Home’ Ceremony to be held March 29 in Owego
The recognition ceremony will also include veterans with the Secret Guerrilla Unit (SGU) from Laos/Hmong, and a salute by the Honor Guard. The agency will recognize Vietnam War era veterans, the … Read Full Article
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Katie Ka Vang is in remission and opening the musical ‘Again’
Katie Ka Vang will celebrate a couple of big deals next weekend — the March 31 opening of her musical “Again” and seven months in remission from Stage 4 non- Hodgkin lymphoma. The two are related. The … Read Full Article
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Man murders wife before killing himself in latest Hmong domestic violence tragedy in Minnesota
In the latest domestic violence tragedy involving the Hmong community in Minnesota, a man murdered his wife before committing suicide in an Andover residence. On the morning of March 10, the Anoka … Read Full Article
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Minn. Mom ‘Didn’t Show Any Signs’ of Being an Abuse Victim. Then Her Husband Killed Her in Murder-Suicide
Loved ones said there was no indication of marital strife leading up to the murder of a Minnesota mom at the hands of her husband, according to reports. On March 10, the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office … Read Full Article