Four items worthy of some attention have hit the Armenian scene since the start of the new year. Let’s start with a positive topic. Catholicos Aram’s declaration of 2020 as “Year of Armenians with Special […]
To put this week’s topic in context, we need to go back a few years and a few generations. All Armenians are aware that the genocide of 1915-23 changed our world forever. For 1.5 million […]
By George Sarkisian Highland, Michigan With the recent passing of Michael Kajo Kajoian, all of the 1980 Detroit AYF boosters have left us. They truly were the greatest generation. Vahan Solakian: Born on October 3, […]
Having just started a new year, now is an excellent time to reflect on the past and envision what we can do to make a better future. Over the past several years, Armenia has seen […]
The following was submitted in response to a call for photographs to be featured online with Stepan Piligian’s column “The Answer is in the Mirror: Parents and Grandparents.” This is me with my grandfather, Reverend […]
“In ten years, they’ll have Armenian wines in Whole Foods,” Aimee Keushguerian says, as we sip red wine, rich with the earthy flavors of Armenian grapes, poured straight from the huge steel barrels at her […]
We are happy to announce that for the third year in a row, God willing, we will have this year’s Couples’ Night Out event by the collaborative efforts of the New England Armenian Clergy. It’s […]
Vartine Ohanian has been appointed to serve in Lebanon’s newly-formed government, which would make her the first female Armenian cabinet member in the country’s history. Armenians make up approximately four-percent of the population in Lebanon. […]
PASADENA, Calif.—The Latin word aedificator comes as close as any word can to capturing the essence of Khajag Sarkissian. It was used in ancient times to describe a builder, architect, or maker. A creator. It’s […]
Editor’s Note: The National Assembly approved the final reading of this law on Wednesday, January 22, 2020. YEREVAN—A shouting match broke out during a session of the National Assembly on Tuesday following a particularly charged […]
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