All posts tagged "Pennsylvania"

  • "Lines of Violation" will be shown inside International House of Philadelphia from May 20 to June 4.
    Comfort women art exhibit to show in Philly through June 4

    By The Korea Times Philadelphia staff The silhouettes of comfort womens’ hands are shown in “Lines of Violation,” an art exhibit put on by the International House of Philadelphia. The display, which was in the possession of...

    • Posted May 28, 2015
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    Three Korean American candidates pass Philly primaries

    By The Korea Times Philadelphia staff Three Korean American candidates running for office in Philadelphia made it past the primaries Tuesday. City Councilman At-Large David Oh, a Republican who is running for re-election, received 18.01 percent of...

    • Posted May 21, 2015
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  • Philly nonprofit to send 625 backpacks to Congo children for Korean War anniversary

    The Philadelphia branch of World Vision is unfolding a campaign to send 625 backpacks to children in Congo in commemoration of the 65th anniversary of the Korean War on June 25. Pastor Lee Jung-chul, a branch leader,...

    • Posted May 12, 2015
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  • Korean American beauty supply industry leaders in the Northeast U.S. gathered Monday to form NFBS.
    NE Korean American beauty supply leaders form new council

    Korean American leaders of the beauty supply industry in the Northeast region came together Monday to form a new council. Seven organizations, including the Beauty Supply Association of Greater New York and those from New Jersey, Washington,...

    • Posted April 21, 2015
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  • Korean War Memorial Park coming to Pennsylvania

    The Korean War Memorial America-Korea Alliance Peace Park is coming to Montgomery Township, Pennsylvania. Installation of the project, expected to cost about $90 million, was announced Tuesday by leaders of the Montgomery Korean American community. In a...

    • Posted April 10, 2015
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  • Korean American Federation leaders Kim Sung-woong, left, and Park Sang-won
    Philadelphia Koreans seek permanent Korean American Day designation

    By The Korea Times Philadelphia staff Philadelphia is gearing up to celebrate Korean American Day on Jan. 13 for the second year running. The day was celebrated last year in an effort led by Councilman David Oh but...

    • Posted January 12, 2015
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  • Police move near the scene of a shooting Monday, Dec. 15, 2014, in Souderton, Pa. Police are surrounding a home in Souderton, outside Philadelphia, where a suspect is believed to have barricaded himself after shootings at multiple homes. Police tell WPVI-TV the man is suspected of killing a five people Monday morning at three different homes northwest of Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
    6 dead, shooting suspect on loose in suburban Philadelphia

    PENNSBURG, Pa. (AP) — A man killed six people and seriously wounded another in three different homes outside Philadelphia and remained at large hours after the shootings, authorities said Monday. Montgomery County District Attorney Risa Vetri Ferman...

    • Posted December 15, 2014
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