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Moonstruck: Flossmoor Lunar New Year Celebration a time for renewal, family

Molly Deugaw celebrated her first Lunar New Year when she was in college. Her roommate, who was from Hong Kong, introduced her to the centuries-old holiday that is celebrated by some 1.5 billion people all over the world.

Deugaw, a member of the Community Relations Commission, has been celebrating the Lunar New Year ever since. She organized a Lunar New Year celebration in Flossmoor three years ago. The free, family-friendly event brought in 50 people…

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