Month: November 2013

Bourj Hammoud: Fiction as Restoration Project

My working method as a novelist has become clearer to me with each new book. Like a bird building a…

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Astvatsaturian Turcotte Speaks at Hovnanian School

NEW MILFORD, N.J.—The Hamazkayin Armenian Educational and Cultural Society of New Jersey and the Hovnanian School invited Anna Astvatsaturian Turcotte…

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Homenetmen Boston Celebrates 40 Years

On Sat., Nov. 9, Homenetmen Boston celebrated its 40th anniversary with hundreds of supporters at an elegant gala that featured…

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A Thanksgiving Day Always Remembered

Except for sleep, my parents never closed their luncheonette. They opened every day at 6 a.m. and seldom closed before…

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Armenian Americans Reflect on JFK’s Assassination

On the day President John F. Kennedy was gunned down, I was sitting inside a construction trailer at Boston’s Prudential…

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ANCA Welcomes Results of US-Armenia Economic Talks

Supports Shift of Bilateral Dialogue from Aid to Trade WASHINGTON—The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) welcomed the realignment of…

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Pianist Karine Poghosyan Makes Boston Debut with SOAR Fundraiser

ARLINGTON, Mass.—The Armenian Cultural Foundation (ACF) was the setting on Nov. 14 for the Society for Orphaned Armenian Relief (SOAR)…

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Armenian National Committee Formed in Romania

On Nov. 23, the Armenian National Committee (ANC) of Romania—the Comitetul National Armean din Romania Hay Tad—was formally established at…

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ANCA Grassroots ‘Izartonk’ Panel to Discuss ‘Advancing the Cause through Social Media’

GLENDALE, Calif.—The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) Western Region this week announced that Paul Chaderjian and Vaché Thomassian will…

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Obama Urged to Honor American History Embodied by ‘Orphan Rug’

GLENDALE, Calif.—As President Obama began his visit to Glendale this week, which is home to over 90,000 Armenian Americans, religious…

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