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The UC Scoop - January 28th, 2025
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Welcome to another edition of The UC Scoop.
Some highlights this week include the celebration of Chinese New Year on Wednesday, January 29, ushering in the Year of the Snake. Festivities include family reunions, vibrant lion and dragon dances, red envelopes for good fortune, and feasts featuring symbolic dishes like dumplings and fish.
Homes are adorned with red and gold decorations to welcome prosperity, while fireworks ward off bad spirits. Celebrations last 15 days, culminating in the Lantern Festival on February 12. This year is a time for reflection, renewal, and embracing new beginnings, making it a meaningful celebration for millions worldwide.
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Farinolio
12 Bank Street, Summit, NJ
Farinolio, a renowned Tuscan Italian bakery and restaurant, celebrated its grand opening in Summit on September 21, 2024. This is the second location after it’s initial location in Westfield. Known for its authentic Italian pastries, breads, and savory items, Farinolio brings a slice of Tuscany to the community.