The Iranian-Armenian poet Varand wrote: ‘To love does not cost anything, To be loved, a little, But if you love, And are loved… It is worth everything.’ The Armenian Sisters of the Immaculate Conception Order […]
Renowned Armenian painter Hakob Hakobyan passed away on Fri., March 8 in Yerevan. Hakobyan’s art earned him the honorary title of People’s Artist of Soviet Armenia and a State Prize of Armenia in 1977. Born […]
BRADFORD, Mass.—For someone who took up wrestling to get in shape for football, 220-pound stalwart Ben Tavitian certainly came a long way this winter in his alternate sport. The senior from Central Catholic High School […]
We know our people are dispersed all over the face of the earth—making up the Armenian Diaspora—but today we will focus on a group that deserves special attention for their drive to keep Armenian culture […]
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—Five delegates from various regions of Armenia will be arriving in Boston on March 27 to participate in the Open World program of the U.S. Library of Congress, hosted by the Cambridge-Yerevan Sister City […]
Karakashian Calls for Increased Aid to Artsakh, Armenia, and Javakhk WASHINGTON—Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) Legislative Affairs Director Raffi Karakashian testified on March 13 before a key Congressional panel in support of increased U.S. […]
LONDON (A.W.)—The world’s top two chess players Magnus Carlsen (Norway) and Levon Aronian (Armenia) share the lead with 3 points, after the fourth round of the Candidates Tournament currently underway here in London. The winner […]
Shortly after Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio became Pope Francis I, Armenian and Turkish media outlets rushed to inform their audiences that the Argentinean archbishop had acknowledged the Armenian Genocide on a number of occasions. When […]
This regular column will take a closer look at the Hai Tahd activities taking place in local communities within the Eastern Region by our volunteers. We had the opportunity last week to speak with Hovig […]
WILMINGTON, Mass.—After learning about the Armenian Genocide for the very first time, Francis Norton decided to vent his anger over the tragedy. The Wilmington High senior sat behind a computer and composed an Armenian symphony […]
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