Devoted students and music-lovers have been mourning the loss of internationally renowned tubist Sam Pilafian, who passed away on April 5, 2019 in his fight against colon cancer. “There will never be another Sam,” said […]
Education of the traumatic events of 1915 has long been inherent to the Armenian experience. For most Armenians, their “sources” to these tragedies are first or second-hand accounts from relatives who escaped (and mournful remembrances […]
BOSTON, Mass.—Martyrs and survivors of the Armenian Genocide were honored under the golden dome of the Massachusetts State House last week during the 104th annual commemoration of the 1915 events. “We are here to remember,” […]
WATERTOWN, Mass.—With handwritten family trees and precious mementos in hand, dozens of local Armenians eagerly gathered in Watertown after Sunday service, prepared to learn how to trace their family history and roots. “Through work, diligence […]
WATERTOWN, Mass.—Local Armenians recently celebrated the revival and first-ever English translation of Andranik Tzarukian’s 1945 epic longform poem “Թուղթ առ Երեւան” (“Tught ar Yerevan”). “Something that was buried and dead has been resurrected,” said Letter […]
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