Learn a little more about this charming spot with its delicious coffees, and discover the brief history behind a bookstore that takes you back in time.
Learn a little more about this charming spot with its delicious coffees, and discover the brief history behind a bookstore that takes you back in time.
Café Ava, named after Andrea and Derek’s daughter, Ava Cabrera, symbolizes the limitless possibilities that arise from hard work, perseverance, and a strong connection to one’s cultural roots. Ava’s story embodies the motto “¡Que sí se puede!” (“Yes, we can!”), which inspires everyone to believe that success knows no bounds.
It is the only building in New England designed by the famous Philadelphia architect William Strickland.” His main contribution to 19th-century architecture was the introduction of the Neoclassical style, a movement that dominated American architecture between 1820 and 1850.
Sajjad Shah founded the Instagram page "Muslims of the World" to counter anti-Muslim sentiments. While the digital realm offered a broad canvas, Sajjad Shah and his wife envisioned something more tangible. They dreamt of a space where the ethos and spirit of MOTW could thrive physically. Thus, the MOTW Coffee Shop was born – a place where stories, culture, and philanthropy converge over a cup of coffee. It’s not just a coffee shop; it’s the embodiment of years of digital community-building, now available as a warm, welcoming space for all.