One of the most powerful ways to stand in solidarity with the AAPI community is by supporting their businesses. We’ve compiled a list of businesses in Montclair owned by an…
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AAPI Montclair is Hosting a Lantern Festival This Weekend
With Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in full swing, AAPI Montclair is hosting its 2022 Lantern Festival for Justice and Remembrance. The free event will take place at…
Vesta Chocolate in Montclair is a Haven for Rich + Chic Desserts
It doesn’t have to be Valentine’s Day or Halloween to enjoy chocolate. For those who are always craving a sweet, indulgent treat, the one-of-a-kind goodies from Vesta Chocolate in Upper…
The Best Hot Yoga Studios in North Jersey
The art of yoga has spread out near and far. With its numerous benefits such as improving strength, balance, flexibility, and not forgetting stress relief and relaxation — having a…
A Plant-Based Eatery is Opening in Montclair This May
Plant-based eaters, rejoice! worldFlats is a healthy, plant-based, sustainable eatery opening in Montclair next month. The eatery’s mission is to pay homage to the planet by showcasing different cultures through…
Spots to Satisfy Your Dumpling Cravings in Montclair
There is something warm and comforting about dumplings that make them the perfect meal on a chilly rainy spring evening. Whether dumplings are a go-to comfort meal or as a…
A Day Trip to Chinatown in New York City
Something we treasure about being in North Jersey is the diverse array of international cultures that are nearby. An easy trip to NYC is to check out is the Chinatown…
Your Guide to Spots That Offer An Omakase Sushi Experience in North Jersey
Omakase, which translates to “I’ll leave it up to you,” is a way of dining in a sushi restaurant in which customers leave the choice to the chef and eat…
Studio Air in Montclair is an aerial silks and pole dancing studio that keeps workouts fun and exciting. At the studio, clients’ spirits and bodies are lifted in more ways…
Romantic Restaurants for Date Night in the Montclair Area
With the wide array of Montclair-area restaurants to choose from, it can be hard to focus on just the right one for date night – but who’s complaining? Since there…
AAPI Montclair + Montclair Art Museum to Host Lunar New Year Event
Community group Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) Montclair and the Montclair Art Museum (MAM) will host AAPI Montclair’s first Lunar New Year Celebration on February 12, 2022, outdoors at…
22 Local Women to Watch in 2022
2021 has been packed with uncertainty, challenges, joy, sadness, new opportunities, and more. It forced us to reflect on what we really want out of life both professionally and personally.…