Tag: news
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Hmong American Immersion Charter School to open in Appleton Area School District
The Appleton Area School District has received a $1.5M grant from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction to establish the Hmong American Immersion School. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=668f5e9f501a47b689e702a788950d65&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.wearegreenbay.com%2fnews%2fpositively-wisconsin%2fhmong-american-immersion-charter-school-to-open-in-appleton-area-school-district%2f&c=9893015410894206928&mkt=en-us
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Hmong American Immersion Charter School to open in Appleton Area School District
The Appleton Area School District has received a $1.5M grant from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction to establish the Hmong American Immersion School. This 4K-5th grade charter school will … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/hmong-american-immersion-charter-school-231225260.html
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Students visit Hunger Task Force farm to learn about different types of food, healthy eating
On Tuesday, local students enjoyed mild temperatures at the Hunger Task Force farm in Franklin. Twenty kids from Allen-Field Elementary and Hmong American Peace Academy got a cha … Full story: https://www.cbs58.com/news/students-visit-hunger-task-force-farm-in-franklin-to-learn-about-different-types-of-food-healthy-eating
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Vice President Kamala Harris leads new campaign effort to reach out to Asian American voters
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign is launching its formal outreach campaign to Asian American voters, putting Vice President Kamala Harris at the forefront of the effort with … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=668e0d1e975745559b67d93340dec962&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.mysanantonio.com%2fnews%2fpolitics%2farticle%2fvice-president-kamala-harris-leads-new-campaign-19562955.php&c=13924718018115278826&mkt=en-us
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Hmong Catholics transfer from St. Vincent de Paul to Maplewood parish
Choua and Khamsy Yang began a three-generation journey of faith at St. Vincent de Paul in St. Paul nearly three decades ago. In recent years, the two natives of Laos have watched three of their … Full story: https://thecatholicspirit.com/news/local-news/hmong-catholics-transfer-from-st-vincent-de-paul-to-maplewood-parish/
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Seven new restaurants in Fresno for cooling down this summer. From ice cream to healthy
The business founded by the 20-something Hmong sisters serves ice cream and taiyaki. That’s a Japanese pastry, cooked fresh and served warm in the shape of a fish. You can get it served atop a bowl of … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/seven-restaurants-fresno-cooling-down-123000936.html
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Seven new restaurants in Fresno for cooling down this summer. From ice cream to healthy
In addition to traditional American summertime treats, the restaurants feature cuisine from Armenia, Kuwait and Asia that won’t weigh you down. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/seven-restaurants-fresno-cooling-down-123000936.html
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Hmong immigrant celebrates 100th birthday at Missoula low-income apartments
Xong Xiong, a Hmong immigrant who recently turned 100, smiles as she gives a tour of her small garden outside her apartment window at Council Groves Apartments in Missoula on Monday, June 24, 2024. Full story: https://missoulian.com/news/local/hmong-immigrant-turns-100/article_4320eb34-33da-11ef-b0fd-7f2be4214ecb.html
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Oshkosh Pilot Neil Hansen flew for Air America
Neil Hansen is a docent with the EAA Museum. He has lived around the world but the chance to be part of aviation education drew him to Northeast Wisconsin. Local 5 … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6684d29fb1cf4d5e81412effa0ef7dc3&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.wearegreenbay.com%2fhometown-heroes%2foshkosh-pilot-neil-hansen-served-with-air-america-during-the-vietnam-war%2f&c=14912949305045865137&mkt=en-us
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Oshkosh Pilot Neil Hansen served with Air America during the Vietnam War
Neil Hansen is a docent with the EAA Museum. He has lived around the world but the chance to be part of aviation education drew him to Northeast Wisconsin. Local 5 News … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=66857b5f58314c0e84cfb6a3fc8834a8&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.wearegreenbay.com%2fnews%2flocal-news%2foshkosh-pilot-neil-hansen-served-with-air-america-during-the-vietnam-war%2f&c=12122740446730037595&mkt=en-us
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St. Paul minimum wage hikes take effect for small and ‘micro’ businesses
Minimum wage increases for small and micro businesses in St. Paul went into effect Monday. For large business of 101 to 10,000 employees, the hourly rate of $15.57 stays the same — it was set at that … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/st-paul-minimum-wage-hike-164700649.html
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With recent expansion, Hmong Cultural Center Museum now spans more than 2,000 square feet
The Hmong Cultural Center Museum in St. Paul, one of few public institutions dedicated to displaying Hmong material culture and history, is growing. The museum, which opened its storefront exhibition … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/st-paul-recent-expansion-hmong-004400903.html
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Oakland mayor blasts FBI raid on her home amid recall push: ‘I have done nothing wrong’
The mayor of Oakland was defiant saying she is “innocent” and confused about a recent FBI raid on her home as she fights to keep her political seat in the Bay Area. Full story: https://news.yahoo.com/news/oakland-mayor-blasts-fbi-raid-170736361.html
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‘I will not be bullied’: Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao speaks for first time since FBI raid at her house
Thao’s comments came four days after the FBI’s surprise raids across the city that centered on a politically influential family in charge of the city’s contracted recycling company. Full story: https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/news/oakland-mayor-sheng-thao-speaks-fbi-raid/