FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Students and staff at Edison High School remembered valedictorian Neng Thao who drowned over the weekend in the San Joaquin River. Neng was bound for UC Berkeley as a pre-med ...

In July, Asheville, North Carolina's restaurant scene welcomed Neng Jr.’s, its first Filipinx restaurant. Chef-owner Silver Iocovozzi has created a restaurant where Filipinx flavors meet North ...

Neng Thao had a bright future ahead of him, set to graduate high school with top honors and heading to UC Berkeley in the fall. But it was all tragically cut short. Monday, May 22, 2017 FRESNO, Calif.

The funeral of Neng Thao lasted three days, around the clock, as is Hmong custom. A bamboo pipe played to guide the 18-year-old’s soul back through his life in Fresno and on to meet his ancestors. At ...

Asheville's food scene is drawing national attention, from award-winning spots to a tiny, intimate kitchen featuring Filipinx ...

Neng Jr.’s, a chef-owned and -operated Filipinx restaurant in West Asheville, has earned another national accolade for its excellence and quality dining service. Neng's Jr., along with 46 other ...

ASHEVILLE - The hospitality industry dedicates countless hours to taking care of guests at their establishments, but rarely does the public get to know what their chef, server or bartender enjoys ...

Neng Jr.’s in Asheville was riding a wave of acclaim. Then Helene hit—and devastated much of western North Carolina. A candid Q&A with owners Silver and Cherry Iocovozzi about finding a way back. On ...

Since opening in Asheville, North Carolina, in 2022, Neng Jr.’s has experienced an upward trajectory that would be the envy of any restaurant. Led by business and life partners Silver and Cherry ...