Recently, in connection with the historic re-dedication of Surp Giragos Cathedral in the city of Diyarbakir, my dear friends George Aghjayan and Khatchig Mouradian had the opportunity to visit one of the nearby villages, formerly […]
If Steve Jobs’ mother was behind the making of the Apple genius, then accolades should also go to area residents Sharon Parnagian and Jack Garbooshian for encouraging and nurturing their daughter, Adrina, to reach for […]
By Nieri Avanessian The Trchkan waterfall is located on the Trchkan tributary of the Chichkhan River, on the border of Lori and Shirak Marzes, near the villages of Shirakamut and Mets Parni. This picturesque waterfall […]
YEREVAN—In a statement issued on Mon., Nov. 28, the leaders of the Russian and Armenian churches joined the leader of the Caucasus Muslims in calling for an end to sniper attacks on the Karabagh-Azerbaijan border, […]
WATERTOWN, Mass.—Retirement is not an option for Helene Pilibosian. Not when you have been churning out prose for 60 years, and have edited newspapers, written stories, and cultivated the literary scene with unabashed loyalty. Recently, […]
By Michael Toumayan On Nov. 4, a Los Angeles Times article, written by Mike Boehm, reported that in an effort to get back the Canon Tables of the 13th-century Zeyt’un Gospels from the Getty Museum, […]
LEXINGTON, Mass.—On Sat., Jan. 21, the Armenian Missionary Association of America (AMAA) will present jazz sensation Grace Kelly in concert at the National Heritage Museum in Lexington. The 19-year-old saxophonist, singer, composer, and arranger has […]
Turkish society was thrown into turmoil last week when Prime Minister Erdogan issued an unexpected apology for the hitherto taboo topic of the Kurdish massacres in southeastern Turkey in the 1930’s. There are many striking […]
Over 500 Gather for Unprecedented Weekend of Engagement and Empowerment UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif.—The Armenian National Committee (ANC) Western Region welcomed over 500 attendees to its inaugural ANC Grassroots weekend over Thanksgiving weekend at the Sheraton […]
As merry Armenian wanderers, the long and winding road usually leads—to someone’s kitchen. By that, I mean, no outside guests gets a cold shoulder unless it’s on a plate served up with plenty of side […]
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