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Food

KaleJunkie founder Nicole Keshishian Modic publishes first cookbook

October 25, 2022 Leeza Arakelian 3

Nicole Keshishian Modic loves to eat and celebrates food every day. The founder of the popular Instagram account and blog KaleJunkie is now sharing her passion for healthy food choices and her journey to food […]

AYF Olympics

Friends, family and a forfeit define 2022 AYF Olympics basketball tournament

September 27, 2022 Leeza Arakelian 0

CLINTON, Mass. — Across the street from the softball fields on Saturday afternoon at Clinton High School, about a dozen basketball teams powered by AYF athletes assembled for a three-on-three tournament. Fans trickled in and […]

Community News

FSU grad Nyrie Iskandarian publishes children’s book, Maya’s Shot

July 26, 2022 Leeza Arakelian 1

Nyrie Iskandarian has been speaking fluent sports since she was a little girl.  “Growing up, I was watching ESPN instead of the Disney Channel,” said the aspiring broadcast journalist from South Florida. “Sports became a […]

Local Spotlight

Cindy Fitzgibbon becomes Boston’s first female broadcast chief meteorologist

July 20, 2022 Leeza Arakelian 4

Cindy Fitzgibbon has made history in the Boston television news market. After 27 years in the industry, she has been promoted to chief meteorologist at WCVB Channel 5. “It’s a big honor,” expressed Fitzgibbon. “It […]

Community News

Armenian Memorial Church bids farewell to longtime minister

June 29, 2022 Leeza Arakelian 2

WATERTOWN, Mass.—Armenian Memorial Church marked the end of an era on Sunday morning as congregants and members of the community witnessed their beloved minister of almost 19 years lead his final worship service. “May God […]

Local Spotlight

Local AYF member named Youth of the Year at Arlington Boys and Girls Club

June 20, 2022 Leeza Arakelian 0

ARLINGTON, Mass. — Nora Vartanian is celebrating an accomplishment in her local community: Youth of the Year at the Arlington Boys and Girls Club. Vartanian, who grew up in Watertown and currently lives in Arlington, […]

Community News

AYF Boston Chapter demands justice for the Genocide after 107 years

April 23, 2022 Leeza Arakelian 1

BOSTON, Mass. — Dozens of community members marched through the busy and historic streets of Boston on Friday afternoon to raise awareness about the Armenian Genocide that occurred over a century ago.  The protest was […]

Community News

Remembering Massachusetts State Police Trooper Tamar Anoush Bucci

April 4, 2022 Leeza Arakelian 0

The family of Massachusetts State Police Trooper Tamar Anoush Bucci is mourning her loss on the one-month anniversary of her tragic death. Trooper Bucci was killed in the line of duty on March 4 when […]

Literary Corner

Monica Paraghamian, Amy Kazandjian illuminating a path toward mindfulness for children

January 26, 2022 Leeza Arakelian 0

Monica Paraghamian and Amy Kazandjian are sparking an important conversation about mindfulness with the forthcoming second edition of the children’s book Precious Light. The first iteration was published in the winter of 2020 when Paraghamian—a […]

Sports

Volleyball player Liana Sarkissian soaring to new heights, joins Flyers

January 19, 2022 Leeza Arakelian 1

GREENWICH, Conn.—Liana Sarkissian is what one would call an all-around team player on the volleyball court. She’s spirited and multi-talented, but at 6 feet 4 inches, Sarkissian’s level of versatility is simply unmatched. The 17-year-old […]

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