Month: August 2013

ARS Eastern USA Announces 2013 Scholarship Recipients

The Board of Regional Directors of the Armenian Relief Society (ARS) of Eastern USA, Inc. this week announced the recipients…

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Family of Priests: The Der Manuelians of Sakrat Palu Across Two Centuries

Earlier this year, I wrote an article for the Armenian Weekly about the Georgetown girls, and the experiences of my…

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ARF Eastern Region Interns Attend UN Event

Interns at Permanent Mission of Armenia to the UN Observe High-Ranking Officials at Work NEW YORK–On Aug. 6, the UN…

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‘A 50-Year Retrospective into Journalism’: A Talk by Tom Vartabedian

WATERTOWN, Mass.—On Sun., Sept. 15, award-winning writer and photographer Tom Vartabedian will present a program titled “A 50-Year Retrospective into…

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Richard Hovannisian to Lecture on Smyrna Catastrophe at Worcester State

WORCESTER, Mass.—On Thurs., Sept. 12, Prof. Richard G. Hovannisian will present an illustrated lecture, “The Smyrna Catastrophe, 1922-2013,” in the…

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ANCA-ER Announces Banquet Honorees, Chris Bohjalian and Zohrab Tazian

PHILADELPHIA, Pa.—On Sat., Oct. 12, the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) Eastern Region Endowment Fund will host the 7th…

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Amid Turmoil, Armenians of Egypt Remain on Sidelines

As violence peaked in Egypt in recent weeks, and rumors spread about an attack on an Armenian church, the Armenian…

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Illuminating Artak

The Armenian Weekly August 2013 Magazine Ever since I saw Steven Spielberg’s masterpiece, “Empire of the Sun,” as a child,…

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Soccer: Armenia’s World Cup Race Is Nearly Run

Mathematically, Armenia still has a chance of securing second place in Group B, and with it, the coveted playoff berth.…

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ALMA Holds Sports Raffle

WATERTOWN, Mass.—The 8th annual Spring Sports Raffle at the Armenian Museum of America (ALMA) ended with celebrations on July 16,…

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