CHICAGO, Ill.—On Sat., Sept., 27, Save the ArQ® held an intimate extravaganza at the exquisite NAHA restaurant in downtown Chicago, owned by Carrie and Michael Nahabedian. A silent auction of Elia Kahvedjian’s photos was held […]
On Oct. 18-19, the Armenian Relief Society’s (ARS) Second Inter-Executive Meeting took place in London’s “Navasartian” Armenian Center, organized jointly by the ARS Central Executive Board (CEB) and Great Britain’s ARS Chapter. The meeting took […]
I just learned that the Turkish government has quietly corrected the signpost near the historic Holy Cross Church (Sourp Khach) on Akhtamar Island in Lake Van, by indicating its “Armenian” origin. For decades, Turkish authorities […]
WALTHAM, Mass. (A.W.)—Around 180 Boston community leaders, activists, and supporters gathered at the house of Mr. and Mrs. Avo and Carmen Barmakian to celebrate the 115th anniversary of the Hairenik Weekly and the 80th anniversary […]
NEWARK, N.J.—Two new courses exploring the darkest side of 19th- and early 20th-century empires are being offered this spring at Rutgers University-Newark by the Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights (CGHR), in […]
BELMONT, Mass.—On Fri., Nov. 7, Dr. Bedross Der Matossian will present a talk entitled, “Shattered Dreams of Revolution: From Liberty to Violence in the Late Ottoman Empire,” at the National Association for Armenian Studies and […]
WELLESLEY, Mass.—On Fri., Sept. 26, the Boston area Armenian Missionary Association of America (AMAA) Child and Orphan Care Committee held a highly successful wine and dine cocktail event, called “In the Spirit of Giving,” at […]
Special for the Armenian Weekly On Mon., Oct. 27, the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan met in Paris for another set of negotiations on the Nagorno-Karabagh conflict. The talks came on the heels of a […]
He Should Know It takes a great man to be a good listener. … Calvin Coolidge Strange Advice Be careful of your virtues; they may turn out to be vices. Yugoslavian Proverb He […]
LOS ANGELES—The Armenian Dramatic Arts Alliance (ADAA) recently announced the finalists for the $10,000 William Saroyan Prize for Playwriting in Human Rights/Social Justice. They are “Carla Cooks the War,” by Laura Maria Censabella; “I Am […]
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