Year: 2015

Eshoo, Speier Call for Vote on Genocide Truth and Justice Resolution

WASHINGTON—Congresswomen Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.) and Jackie Speier (D-Calif.)—the two U.S. Representatives of Armenian heritage—have called for a vote on the…

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ARS Urges Public to Join Efforts to Aid Syrian-Armenian Families

WATERTOWN, Mass. (A.W.)—The Armenian Relief Society (ARS) Eastern U.S. has appealed to the public to join its efforts in supporting…

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Russian-Owned Electric Firm Fined by Armenian Regulatory Commission

YEREVAN (A.W.)—The Russian-owned firm Electric Networks of Armenia (ENA) was fined 60 million drams ($126,000 USD) this week by Armenia’s…

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EYKA: Electric Yerevan, Kamp Armen

Electric Yerevan, Kamp Armen. These two recent Armenian mini-movements have gotten quite a bit of (well-deserved) attention. I suspect the…

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Siamanto Academy Concludes Successful Year

RIDGEFIELD, N.J.—After a hiatus of several years, the Armenian National Education Committee (ANEC), a joint venture of the Armenian Prelacy…

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Andover High Students ‘Armenianize’ Their School

ANDOVER, Mass.—Thanks to some vigilant action by students of Armenian descent at Andover High School, an Armenian flag is now…

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ARS Holds ‘Sunday Funday’ at Wedgwood Country Club

Toufayan Bakery, Corporate Sponsor of Fundraising Event On a beautiful, sunny Sunday morning of Memorial Day Weekend, a small band…

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Zarougian’s ‘This Armenian Life’

By Judith Saryan SOMERVILLE, Mass.—In her first Boston-area performance of “This Armenian Life” on Wed., June 24, at the Somerville Center for the…

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Destination Washington! Via Yerevan, Newport, Los Angeles, and Marshall

  By Erik Khzmalyan I have lived in various cities over the past several years—starting from my hometown Yerevan to…

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Teaching Genocide Prevention through the Story of Near East Relief

An Interview with Karine Shnorhokian and Ron Levitsky Special for the Armenian Weekly The Near East Foundation (NEF), the successor…

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