The Detroit AYF Chapter won this year’s Summer Junior Olympics. Held in Racine, Wisc., the weekend was organized under the direction of Zohrab Khaligian and hosted by local ARS, ARF, and AYF alumni. The traditional […]
CINCINNATI, Ohio— Brad Avakian, an Armenian American candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives, was in Ohio on Sept. 17 -18, where he met with Ohio Armenian Americans at fundraising events in Columbus and Cincinnati. […]
WATERTOWN, Mass.—On Mon., Oct. 3, Dana Boole, the president and CEO of Community Affordable Housing Equity Corp. (CAHEC) in Raleigh, N.C. will speak on the “Insiders’ view of public/private low income housing” at the dinner […]
NEW YORK (A.W.)–On Sept. 14, Virginia L. Davies and Willard B. Taylor held a fundraiser for the Caucasus Nature Fund (CNF) at their Manhattan home. Several members of the Armenian community and others gathered to […]
WASHINGTON—On Sept. 21, President Obama issued a statement congratulating the Armenian people on the 20th anniversary of Armenia’s independence. The following is the full text of the statement. “On behalf of the American people, I […]
BOSTON, Mass.—If Boston’s tenuous housing development has spiraled upward the past 42 years, it’s only because of an industrious Armenian working behind the scenes. His name is Mossik Hacobian and his company is Urban Edge, […]
YEREVAN—Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) Chairman Ken Hachikian delivered a strong message of hope and commitment at the 2011 Armenia-Diaspora Conference in Yerevan, organized by Armenia’s Ministry of Diaspora. The conference, which took place […]
Twenty years ago when Armenia declared itself independent from Soviet rule, it was not only claiming statehood, it was calling for a restoration of values. The Armenian people would be able to think and create […]
An interesting new chapter in the Armenian-Azerbaijani diplomatic “war” seems to have opened in Latin America after declarations ascribed to Uruguayan Minister of Foreign Affairs Luis Almagro during a seminar organized by the Armenian National […]
WASHINGTON, DC–Armenian Genocide Resolution (H.Res.304) lead sponsor Robert Dold (R-Ill.) was joined by fellow House Republican freshmen Jeff Denham (R-Calif.) and Cory Gardner (R-Colo.) in calling on their colleagues to co-sponsor this key human rights […]
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