A Food Aficionado – Chinese New Year Memories
Growing up in my Chinese family on Cape Cod had its ups and downs. My parents who hailed from the Canton Province tried their best to instill traditional Chinese customs and culture to myself and my...
View Article“I exist… therefore we celebrate”
A good friend once explained the meaning of traditions, celebrations and festivities to me very succinctly in three words: We’re still here.
View ArticleBIDMC Celebrates Lunar New Year, Welcomes the Year of the Dragon
The Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center community gathered on Jan. 20 to celebrate the Lunar New Year with music, dance, a look at cultural history and good food, and the promise of more babies born...
View ArticleKwong Kow Chinese School Chinese New Year Celebrations
On January 28, Kwong Kow Chinese School held its Chinese New Year celebrations with performances from the school’s students. Performances included dancing, singing, poem reciting, and instrument...
View ArticleThousands flock to Chinatown Chinese New Year Celebrations
An electric atmosphere engulfed Chinatown on January 29 as thousands of spectators filled the streets to watch the Chinese community put on martial arts, lion dance, and dragon dance performances in...
View ArticleNorth Quincy High transformed for Lunar New Year Festival
North Quincy High School transformed into a cultural hub this past weekend in celebration of the lunar New Year. In its 24th incarnation, the Lunar New Year festival attracted almost 10,000 visitors,...
View ArticleDiet key to healthy Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year is the greatest annual celebration when families and friends gather to enjoy delicious food and drinks. However, most Chinese traditional dishes contain high fat, salt and sugar. If...
View ArticleMaggie Q’s New Year’s message: Fight climate change with diet change
With climate change on everyone's mind and Chinese New Year less than a month away, Maggie Q is challenging everyone who has resolved to "go green" in 2013 to fight one of the leading causes of climate...
View ArticleChinese New Year community events in Chinatown
Mohegan Sun Chinese New Year Flower Market, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Feb. 6 - 9, Chinatown Greenway Park Annual Chinatown Lion Dance Parade, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Feb. 17, 68 Harrison Avenue, East West Bank’s...
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View ArticleObesity alert: Top 5 foods to avoid during Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year is an opportunity to gather family and friends, and to enjoy some culinary traditions. We identified five traditional dishes that we consider the worst offenders based on their poor...
View ArticleEight tips to have a happy, healthy Year of the Goat
Lunar New Year is a time to celebrate with family and friends. It is also the time when most people attend parties and enjoy holiday feasts. Continue reading
View ArticleBoston and Quincy welcome Year of the Sheep
The Year of the Sheep was celebrated on March 1 in Quincy and Boston. Continue reading
View ArticleOur community’s 2015 year in review
The Year of the Sheep heralded record snowfall of more than 100 inches. As we welcome the Year of the Monkey, we look back at 2015. Continue reading
View ArticleJosiah Quincy Elementary School celebrates the year of the Monkey
Boston Mayor Martin Walsh visited the Josiah Quincy Elementary School for their year of the Monkey Celebration on Feb. 10th. Students packed into the gymnasium wearing their colorful, traditional...
View ArticleBilingual myth busters: ‘Should I stop speaking to my child in our native...
Chinese New Year, the year of the rooster, is almost here! During the Chinese New Year holiday, family members come together to celebrate the holiday traditions. Continue reading
View ArticleJosiah Quincy School rings in Year of the Rooster
The Josiah Quincy Elementary School celebrated Chinese New Year on Feb. 2 Continue reading
View ArticleBoston Chinatown rings in Chinese New Year
The 2017 Lion Dance Parade in Chinatown Boston took place Feb. 12. Continue reading
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“Lucky at Home”: Lunar New Year 2021
Lunar New Year is typically a time for huge family banquets. Restaurants would see multi-generational tables, lai see or hong bao passed to children, auspicious foods ordered, and lots of laughter....
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The 150th anniversary of Chinese New Year in Massachusetts
This year, Chinese New Year starts on Friday, February 12, beginning the Year of the Ox. It’s also the 150th Anniversary of the first public celebration of Chinese New Year in Massachusetts. Although...
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