NEW YORK—His Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia, had deemed 2013 the “Year of the Mother of the Armenian Family” and asked Armenians throughout the world to organize activities to reflect […]
GREENFIELD, Wisc.—What started out as a routine flight home turned into a nightmare for Dr. Levon A. Saryan. The Armenian activist was returning home from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) over the weekend after visiting […]
Since late August, between preparing for the Oct. 6 formal opening with ribbon cuttings and all the niceties, and the Nov. 1 fundraiser, the focus of community activity in Burbank has been BYC and more […]
HAVERHILL, Mass.—It all started in 1938 with a gasoline pump and sound business acumen. Fred Jaffarian, the first Armenian American born in this city, leased a gas station on Haverhill’s River Street. Together with wife […]
BELMONT, Mass.—On Thurs., Nov. 21, Linguist Luc Vartan Baronian will present a lecture entitled, “On the Classification, Antiquity, and Spread of the Armenian Dialects, ” at 7:30 p.m. at the National Association for Armenian Studies […]
1.5 hours of general CLE credit offered to those attending the ANCA Grassroots ‘Transnational Justice’ Panel, hosted in collaboration with the Armenian Bar Association. GLENDALE, Calif.—The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) Western Region recently […]
YEREVAN (A.W.)—Violence erupted on Mashtots Avenue on Nov. 5 as dozens of protesters clashed with police. The demonstration was sparked by a call for revolution by activist Shant Harutyunyan. As over a hundred protesters gathered […]
YEREVAN (Yerkir.am)—Seeing no justice for the murder of Proshian Mayor Hrach Muradian, an Artsakh freedom fighter and a popular leader in the Kotayk region of Armenia, the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) recently led hundreds, including […]
I visited the amazing land of Japan for the first time last month. The minute I set foot in Tokyo’s Narita Airport, it felt like entering a surreal country—almost too good to be true! The […]
“It is difficult to express in words how deeply troubling it is that a historical and cultural treasure accepted by President Coolidge on behalf of the people of the United States may be being kept […]
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