The setting is the Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel, where the All-Stars are playing for the AYF Olympics Grand Ball. The band is just getting into the groove during the first of several sets to come. […]
After long months of hectic campaigning, a constant barrage of e-mails and ads, and billions of dollars spent by the candidates and their supporters, the U.S. presidential and congressional elections did not change the American […]
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (A.W.)—Kim Kardashian posted a message on her blog about the plight of the Syrian-Armenian community, and the role the Syrian Armenian Relief Fund is playing to improve their situation. Below is Kardashian’s […]
IPSWICH, Mass.—They call Michael Goolkasian the “marathon maniac,” and it’s easy to see why. How else would you describe someone who’s completed 164 marathons, including 1 in each of the 50 states? What else could […]
WATERTOWN, Mass.—The Armenian Library and Museum of America (ALMA) held a Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon on Nov. 3 to thank its outstanding team of volunteers for their hard work and dedication. The staff paid a special […]
Next to opening a summer camp is the undesirable task of closing it down for the winter. Everything else in between is heaven’s paradise: a lake in which to frolic; ground animals and birds to […]
DER ZOR, Syria (A.W.)—The Armenian Genocide Martyrs Memorial Church in Der Zor, also known as the Holy Martyrs Armenian Church, has been severely damaged as a result of shelling, as revealed by video footage taken […]
From AYF Olympics 2012 Special Issue AYF Olympic reunion spans 3,000 miles BOSTON, Mass.—They call the Korean Conflict “a forgotten war.” But don’t tell that to John Krikorian and Gabriel Arakelian. They long to […]
From AYF Olympics 2012 Special Issue By Harry Derderian There were continued Sonny Gavoor sightings at the recent AYF Olympics in Boston. Not unusual, one would say, because Sonny and his wife and best friend […]
From AYF Olympics 2012 Special Issue BOSTON, Mass.—You won’t find his name among the record-holders or prodigious scorers in AYL Olympic history… But Melkon Megerdichian performed an act of glory that’s worthy of applause: He […]
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