Month: October 2018
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Oct- 2018 -31 OctoberDiaspora
Meet Movses Shakarian
“My grandma was like, ‘Oh, okay, so you’re gay, and you’re getting married. Is he Armenian at least?’” Movses Shakarian…
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31 OctoberLocal Spotlight
Meet the Women Behind the Bazaar
Several feet below the sacred altar of St. Stephen’s Armenian Apostolic Church, there is a kitchen unlike any…
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29 OctoberCommunity News
St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School Celebrates Armenian Cultural Day
WATERTOWN, MA – Students at at St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School recently celebrated Armenian Cultural Day with songs and poems…
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29 OctoberAYF Olympics
Racing Against the Clock at the AYF Olympics
MEN’S TRACK & FIELD The men’s events saw much diversity with only three double winners. First was Alex Avakian from…
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26 OctoberAYF Olympics
Sideline Spotlight: Andrew Kzirian, Glenn Papazian Honored with Varadian Spirit Award
A pair of lifelong AYF members with at least 100 years of community service between them were honored during the…
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25 OctoberAYF Olympics
Greater Boston Edges at Swim Meet
The swimming events were dominated by two triple gold medal winners from Providence and Chicago, but Greater Boston used depth…
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25 OctoberNonprofit News
Small Business Investments from ONEArmenia Spur Entrepreneurship on Armenia’s Border
Sporadic sniper fire is a daily reality for villages located on Armenia’s border with Azerbaijan in the northeast Tavush Province.…
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25 OctoberAnnouncements
Political Cartoonist Lucine Kasbarian to Speak in Watertown
WATERTOWN, Mass.— St. James Armenian Church Men’s Club is hosting writer, editor, political cartoonist and book publicist Lucine Kasbarian. Kasbarian…
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25 OctoberAYF Olympics
Philadelphia Emerges Victorious—Again
The last chapter to defend an Olympics Cup was the Philadelphia AYF in 2008. That year in Detroit, they actually…
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25 OctoberAYF Olympics
2018 AYF Olympics: Coaches’ Comments
Philadelphia, First Place Former Philadelphia track star and past Governing Body member, Dave Papazian, started coaching the Sebouhs several ago.…
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