WATERTOWN, Mass.—The Armenian National Committee of America—Eastern Region (ANCA-ER) recently announced that Armenian Business Network founder and president Jack Antounian will serve as the master of ceremonies of the upcoming ANCA-ER Gala to take place […]
DETROIT—The Hamazkayin Arax Dance Ensemble’s 13th annual recital celebrated Armenian culture and heritage with Detroit’s Armenian community on Nov. 12. The theme of the performance was “Celebrating 50 years of Cultural Perseverance,” dedicated to Detroit Hamazkayin’s […]
BELMONT, Mass.—A talk about Operation Nemsis by Dr. Marian Mesrobian MacCurdy will highlight the 2017 NAASR Christmas Open House on Dec. 14 at the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) Center. The Armenians […]
LOS ANGELES—The HALO Trust, together with Mines and Advisory Group (MAG) and with the support of His Royal Highness Prince Harry, launched the Landmine Free 2025 campaign on April 4, International Mine Awareness Day. This […]
WATERTOWN, Mass.—Representative Niki Tsongas (D-Mass.-3), together with Senator Ed Markey of Massachusetts, will receive the 2017 Armenian National Committee of America—Eastern Region (ANCA-ER) Freedom Award—the organization’s highest honor given to individuals who have made extraordinary […]
WASHINGTON—Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) Chairman Raffi Hamparian consulted this week with U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), a member of the influential Appropriations Committee, about strengthening the U.S.-Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabagh) relationship, including through increased […]
Special to the Armenian Weekly Grigor Poghosyan, a 21-year-old filmmaker from Vanadzor, compares his hometown to Detroit, and even plays me a song by Eminem to illustrate his point. He’s never been there, but he […]
What do tobacco (the industry), Turkey (the genocidal state), and Trump (the Conman-in-Chief) have in common besides the first letter? It is their expert use of doubt-seeding techniques. Since the tobacco harvest ends in October, […]
MAHWAH, N.J. (A.W.)—The Homenetmen Eastern Region of the United States held its 41st Convention and the 40th Anniversary Banquet the weekend of Nov. 3-5 at the Sheraton Hotel in Mahwah, N.J. Hosted by the region’s […]
WATERTOWN, Mass. (A.W.)—On the eve of Veteran’s Day, the Armenia Tree Project (ATP) and the Kanayan family hosted a special dinner in Watertown, honoring Armenian hero General Drastamat “Dro” Kanayan, who led the triumphant Armenian […]
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