The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) Eastern Region Board of Directors announced the hiring of ANC activist Michelle Hagopian as the region’s new executive director. “We are excited to have Michelle joining our staff. […]
The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) Eastern Region will be honoring Baroness Caroline Cox with its highest honor, the prestigious Freedom Award, at the 6th Annual ANCA Eastern Region Banquet on Sat., Dec. 1, […]
Among the many reasons car aficionados love Michigan? They know that every third Saturday in August, one and a half million people will converge on M1 running from Detroit to Pontiac—known as Woodward Avenue—to view […]
The Central Executive Board of the Armenian Relief Society, Inc. announced that $100,000 in pledged donations have been received from its entities around the world to benefit its “Fund for Assistance to Syrian-Armenian Schools”. The […]
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (A.W.)—Known for its funky, artsy social culture, coupled with a modern take on traditional comfort food, Leo’s Place Diner in Harvard Square has been dishing it up to locals and tourists alike for […]
For a time of year that is typically slow as far as activities/events/developments go in the Armenian community, the last few weeks seem to have been fairly energetic. I thought it might be worth sharing […]
Born in Iran to Armenian parents, Patrik Baboumian always knew he wanted to become an international strongman. One of his fondest memories with his father, now deceased, was watching the Incredible Hulk rip off his […]
YEREVAN—The independent Armenian publisher Craftology has announced the American release of the twin titles Armenian Ornamental Art and Armenian Ornamental Script—the result of a landmark collaboration of artist-designer Armen Kyurkchyan and photographer Hrair Hawk Khatcherian, […]
Biography of a Notable Man Haroutioun Hovanes Chakmakjian (born Oct. 20, 1878, in Adana, Ottoman Empire; died May 22, 1973, in Jamaica Plain, Mass.) was a published scientist, as well as the father of American […]
Special Issue: Celebrating 500 Years of Armenian Printing The Armenian Weekly, Sept. 1, 2012 (Download article in PDF) From its origins in Venice in 1512, the history of early modern (1500–1800) Armenian print culture was […]
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