As I was growing up, attending the Homenetmen Navasartian Games was an annual event, one my parents, aunt and uncles began years before I came along. The Homenetmen games was one of the first significant […]
Franklin, Mass.—Since 1951, AYF Camp Haiastan has welcomed campers to the shores of Uncas Pond for an enjoyable experience. Campers experience all the fun activities of summer camp while learning about their Armenian heritage, making […]
By Liana Bdewi, ArtLinks participant 2019-2023 This year’s Hamazkayin ArtLinks retreat was held in June at Camp Arev in sunny California, located in Frazier Park about an hour north of downtown Los Angeles. We had […]
RICHMOND, Va.—On Saturday, June 24, the Armenian community of Richmond, Virginia gathered for the 76th annual Armenian National Committee (ANC) of Richmond picnic on the grounds of St. James Armenian Church. This Armenian picnic is […]
Note: The community wake for Prof. Hovannisian will be livestreamed at 7:00 p.m. PST (10:00 p.m. EST) on Wednesday night, July 19. Professor Richard G. Hovannisian, a paragon of enlightenment and learning from one century […]
Rose D. Barsamian of Lexington, Falmouth, Acton and Hingham passed away peacefully on July 15, 2023. She was 91 years old. Rose was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts on May 24, 1932, to Vartan and Hripsime […]
WHITINSVILLE, Mass.—The Armenians of Whitinsville project is one of 35 humanities and arts organizations in Massachusetts to be awarded a grant from the Mass Humanities Council. The $1.2 million awarded in total to these 35 […]
BEIRUT—The Armenian Diaspora Research Center (ADRC) at Haigazian University organized the second conference on “Transitions and Transformations in the Armenian Space: 1900-2020,” held from June 27-29, in collaboration with the Khatchadur Apovian State Pedagogical University […]
STEPANAKERT, Artsakh—On Friday, July 14, thousands gathered for a rally in Renaissance Square in Stepanakert, demanding the unblocking of the Berdzor (Lachin) Corridor. The seven-month blockade of Artsakh, including a total blockade since June 15, […]
Sarkis Paboojian, a longtime resident of Watertown, passed away peacefully at the Armenian Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on July 1, 2023. Paboojian lived a full life of 101 years. He was born on January 3, […]
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