The Rhode Island Chapter of the Armenian Cultural Association of America, Inc. (ACAA-RI) hosted its 10th annual Armenian Open Golf Tournament at Triggs Memorial Golf Course in Providence on Sat., July 23. Melissa Danielian, chairperson […]
Yesterday, I heard a Martin Luther King, Jr. quote that well describes where I—and many others—find myself regarding the last two weeks’ events in that proto-Armenian, Urartian site, Yerepoonee (Yerebouni/Erebuni), and of all places, at […]
Campaign to Prioritize Freedom and Reject Reckless and Undemocratic ‘Madrid Principles’ Supporters of Artsakh Peace Can Visit www.anca.org/madrid to Contact Their Legislators WASHINGTON—The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) has launched a renewed drive to […]
After 30 years, the Armenian Relief Society (ARS) Lowell “Lousintak” chapter continues to be a time-honored tradition at the Lowell Folk Festival. The chapter continues to maintain a strong and venerable presence with a delectable […]
Of ‘Ulysses’ I’ve put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant, and that’s the only way of insuring one’s immortality. …James Joyce […]
Whether it was the altar of God or the frenzy of a basketball court—a schoolhouse room or church picnic—Rev. Dr. Mesrob Tashjian was a “kid” at heart. He never allowed his clerical collar to stand […]
CHICAGO, Ill. (A.W)—The Chicago Fire of Major League Soccer (MLS) has signed Armenian national David Arshakyan. Arshakyan, a 21-year-old striker, began his professional career with the Armenian club team FC Mika in 2012 and went […]
YEREVAN (A.W)—Two local police chiefs have been dismissed following the two-week occupation of a Yerevan police station by an armed group calling themselves “Sasna Tsrer.” Armenia’s Police Chief Vladimir Gasparyan announced that Gevorg Hakopyan, the […]
DERSIM, Turkey (A.W.)—Prof. Candan Badem from the Department of History at Tunceli University has been arrested for having a book by Fethullah Gulen in his office. “The presence of the book in Candan Badem’s office […]
Like most Armenians who followed the developments in Erebuni over the past two weeks, I am deeply passionate about the status of Armenia—our nation, as well as its inhabitants. On July 17, an armed group […]
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