Written by CAPA-JRC reporter Eileen Luo On November 11, 2021, the League of Women Voters of Montgomery County (LWV MoCo) partnered with the Chinese Culture and Community Service Center (CCACC) and the Chinese American Parents Association of Montgomery County (CAPA-MC) to spread awareness of Maryland redistricting. The hour-long event took place virtually, from 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm, and was divided into three parts: background information, ways people can get involved, and quest

Written by CAPA-JRC reporters Vicky Shan and Chaiwey Chen Thanksgiving is an American holiday when people celebrate the harvest and other blessings of the past year. It’s a festive holiday, all the family members gather around for a big dinner. If you are hosting this year, you are in luck! We have provided two simple, unique and most importantly, absolutely delicious dishes to up your Thanksgiving dinner. If you are interested, continue reading! A Unique Spin on Mashed Potat

Written by CAPA-JRC reporter Hongjin Fang Veterans Day is an annual national holiday celebrated on November 11th for honoring the American military veterans who risked their lives to make the US and the world a better place. People usually assume that the US military veterans consist of only white and a scarce amount of black individuals due to America’s dark racist history. However, Asian Americans have been serving honorably in the United States Military since the birth of

Written CAPA-JRC reporters Jessica Zhang and Bojie Li When Thanksgiving comes around, it is often the time to give thanks. One way to give thanks is by making gifts for others. Creative and beautiful handmade crafts make the perfect gift to give to someone you are thankful for. Crafting is always a fun activity to do with your family or your friends, making memories along the way. Here are some easy and foolproof crafts to try on your own: Turkey Glove by Tulip Color Crafts I

Written by CAPA-JRC reporter Evelyn Shue This review contains spoilers. Squid Game, a new Korean drama released on Netflix, has taken the world by storm. Making its debut on September 17, 2021, the show is now 102.9 times more in-demand than the average show and on track to be Netflix’s most popular show of all time. But what exactly propelled Squid Game to the top of the film industry? The story follows Gi-hun, a divorced man drowning in debt who is offered a chance to play