Vartabedian: Disney Snafu Sends Me Duck-ing
There I was in Disney World, dining with my grandchildren at one of those character breakfasts, when a duck waddled over to our table. “Daisy!” I yelled, loud enough for the whole place to hear. […]
There I was in Disney World, dining with my grandchildren at one of those character breakfasts, when a duck waddled over to our table. “Daisy!” I yelled, loud enough for the whole place to hear. […]
HAVERHILL, Mass.—Whether it was selling you a car from his prominent dealership or donating to an Armenian charity, Richard “Dick” Jaffarian left behind no compromise in his character. He fished and hunted with the best […]
HOUSTON, Texas—Growing up on the streets of Watertown, Mass., Mardiros (Martin) Kanayan was his father’s keeper. As the proud son of Armenian freedom fighter General Dro Kanayan, he had big shoes to fill. At AYF […]
GREENWICH VILLAGE, N.Y.—Whether he played a cop, thug, mafia kingpin, a traveling corset salesman or a loveable Italian grandfather, rest assured. Val Avery, born Sebouh Der Abrahamian, always put his best acting foot forward. Throughout […]
You can say it with flowers all you want. With me, I’d rather say it with chocolates. I’ve never known a rose to taste good, much less a rhododendron or any other kind of species […]
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass.—Albert S. Movsesian is in the driver’s seat. Literally. Each week when the call comes from Northern Essex Elder Transport (NEET), into his car he goes to drive some thankful patient into Boston […]
CRANSTON, R.I.—Throughout his 41 years in education, Haig Varadian never wasted an opportunity to assist a student. Over that time, he served as a teacher, guidance counselor, coach, secondary school administrator, and principal before death […]
WILMINGTON, Mass.—Students at Wilmington High School were so incensed by the Armenian Genocide, they expressed their feelings with words and actions. In a host of letters sent to the Armenian Genocide Curriculum Committee of Merrimack […]
The Armenian Weekly January 2010 Magazine Consider this a Christmas card to Armenia—a land of wondrous dreams and poignant realities. May you enjoy a year of prosperity and goodwill, despite the trying times and debate over […]
HAVERHILL, Mass. (A.W.)—This is about a group of residents inside a nursing home who knew little or nothing about Armenia until they were exposed to it one fine afternoon. It’s not just any nursing home […]
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