All posts tagged "San Francisco"

  • An illustration of the completed Korean War memorial in San Francisco.
    SF Korean War memorial to begin construction in July

    A San Francisco Korean War memorial will begin construction in July after five years of fundraising and planning. The Korean War Memorial Foundation, which was founded to take on the project which will stand at the corner...

    • Posted May 13, 2015
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    Korean 7080 Concert coming to SF next month

    The music of the ’70s and ’80s from South Korea is headed to San Francisco June 13. The 7080 Concert, to be held inside Chabot College Performing Arts Center in Hayward, will feature Baekdusan’s Yoo Hyun-sang, Ham...

    • Posted May 11, 2015
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  • Students at Lily Preschool & Kindergarten in Los Angeles celebrate Mother's Day Friday. (Korea Times)
    Mother’s Day celebrated across US by Korean American communities

    By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff Mother’s Day — and in some cases, Parents’ Day, which is celebrated May 8 in South Korea — was met with enthusiasm from Korean American communities all across the U.S....

    • Posted May 11, 2015
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    Muralist Dave Young Kim honored by Asian Pacific American Heritage Foundation

    A Korean American muralist, Dave Young Kim, was recognized by the Asian Pacific American Heritage Foundation Sunday for its annual award alongside two others. Kim, 35, who is based in San Francisco, hails from Los Angeles and...

    • Posted May 7, 2015
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  • Writer Choi Baek-san receives a certificate of appreciation from the Korean American Association of San Francisco. (Photo courtesy Korean American Association of San Francisco)
    Writer donates 1,000 books to SF Korean library

    By the Korea Times SF staff A writer donated 1,000 books from his private collection to the Korean American Association of San Francisco earlier this month. The donation from Choi Baek-san, 89, includes rare books and topics...

    • Posted March 31, 2015
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  • Korean Heritage Night with the San Francisco Giants
    Celebrate Korean Heritage Night with the SF Giants

    Korean Heritage Night is coming to AT&T Park, home of the San Francisco Giants, April 17. The annual event is hosted by the Association of Korean Adoptees – San Francisco and will begin at 7:15 p.m. for...

    • Posted March 25, 2015
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  • In this July 6, 2013, aerial file photo, the wreckage of Asiana Flight 214 lies on the ground after it crashed at the San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco. On Tuesday, March 3, 2015, more than 70 passengers aboard an Asiana Airlines flight that crashed in San Francisco two years ago have reached a settlement in their lawsuits against the airline. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)
    Asiana agrees to compensate 72 passengers from San Francisco crash

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — Asiana Airlines Co., South Korea’s No. 2 carrier, said Wednesday it has agreed on a settlement with some of the passengers on its 2013 flight that crash-landed in San Francisco, leaving three people dead....

    • Posted March 4, 2015
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