Special Deal for Car Service that Seats 6: uberXL

uberXL car service Boston area

If you are like us, getting a taxi is not so easy for a family of 5. We need the van taxi’s to fit our family which is fine when you are at the airport or ordering a cab but not so easy if you are in Boston. But things are changing. Today,  users in Boston […]

Shop at Tobey Grey Event for Summer Camp Scholarships

Shop at Tobey Grey Event for Summer Camp Scholarships

The American Camp Association, New England is teaming up with Tobey Grey (formerly National Jean Co.) in Newton Centre for an exclusive night of discounted shopping on Wednesday, May 7th to raise campership funds to provide a summer camp experience for children in need. Admission is $30 and all attendees will receive 25% store-wide, as well […]

College Scholarships for Chinese Americans

Chinese Historic Society of New England /J.S. Waterman & Sons-Warning-Langone 2014 Scholarship

Chinese Historic Society of New England /J.S. Waterman & Sons-Warning-Langone 2014 Scholarship Two scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors of Chinese ancestry entering a New England college this fall. Each scholarship is $500 per year (renewable for 3 additional years.)  Criteria for Eligibility: Chinese ancestry Resident of a city or town in Eastern Massachusetts […]

FREE Boston Area Photography Workshops

FREE Boston Area Photography Workshops

Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center “A Day in the Life of Asian Pacific America”  presents FREE Boston Area Workshops with photographers Todd Lee Xiaotong Duan and Christopher Huang! Register here Like to take photos or videos? Learn how you can honor the 145th anniversary of the Golden Spike—ceremonial joining of the transcontinental railroad, which excluded Chinese Railroad workers. Register for […]

Spring Seasonings: A Taste of Newton and Needham

Spring Seasonings: A Taste of Newton and Needham

Monday, May 5 Newton Marriott Hotel Up to 40 of Newton’s and Needham’s top restaurants will participate in the annual ‘Spring Seasonings: A Taste of Newton and Needham, May 5 at the Newton Marriott Hotel. The popular all-you-can-eat event includes many of the area’s newest establishments but also many returning favorites.  Attendees will enjoy bite-sized versions of dishes […]

Where are You From? Trying to figure out what kind of Asian you are

Has anyone ever asked you where are you from trying to figure out what kind of Asian you are? This hilarious video by Ken Tanaka turns it on end. This video got 5 million views the first month it went up. Guess I’m not the only person who finds this question so annoying.

5% Day at Whole Foods in Newton to benefit Newton At Home

Newton at Home, Newton Helping Newton, 5% at Whole Foods

5% Day April 29th, 2014 to benefit Newton At Home Shop Whole Foods Market in Newton and Newtonville on April 29th and support Newton At Home! Newton At Home offers a wide variety of vital services and social activities that help members live safe, active, and connected lives in their homes and apartments, their neighborhood, and their […]

World Premiere of 9-Man with Director Ursula Liang!

Come celebrate the World Premiere of 9-Man with Director Ursula Liang!

9-MAN WORLD PREMIERE Independent Film Festival Boston Sunday April 27th, 1pm Somerville Theatre, main screen 55 Davis Square Advance tickets ($1 cheaper)   The Chinese Historical Society of New England and the Boston Asian American Film Festival/AARW host a special reception in Davis Square following the screening at the Somerville Theatre, part of the Independent […]

Kids Cooking Class with ChopChop Cookbook at Wellesley Book Store

cooking class book event for kids Wellesley book store

Kids Cooking Class with ChopChop Cookbook at Wellesley Book Store ChopChop Magazine Editor Sally Sampson has expanded the boundaries of her kids cooking magazine with a new cookbook: CHOPCHOP: The Kids’ Guide to Cooking Real Food with Your Family. Complete with family-favorite recipes from the magazine plus dozens of new recipes, the ChopChop cookbook redefines […]

WSJ: The Mickey Rooney Role Nobody Wants to Talk Much About

The Mickey Rooney Role Nobody Wants to Talk Much About

Paramount, the studio behind “Breakfast” has now acknowledged Yunioshi as such a toxic caricature that its canonical “Centennial Collection” DVD release of the film includes a companion documentary, “Mr. Yunioshi: An Asian Perspective,” which features Asian American performers and advocates in conversation about the role’s lasting cultural impact and the broader context of Asian and […]

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