Another Labor Day weekend is in the history books. The huge AYF Olympic trophy that sat in Fermanian Fellowship Hall at Sts. Vartanantz Armenian Apostolic Church in Providence, RI will now sit in a similar […]
BROCKTON, Mass.—The City of Champions raised the Armenian flag at Brockton City Hall on September 21, the 31st anniversary of Armenia’s independence following the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Mayor Robert Sullivan addressed the gathering […]
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Providence Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) held its annual Khanasor picnic on Sunday at Sts. Vartanantz Armenian Apostolic Church. A large crowd of supporters was entertained by Mike Gregian (clarinet), Hagop Garabedian […]
The following remarks were delivered during the AYF Olympics Opening Ceremonies on September 5, 2021 by Steve Elmasian as a representative of the Providence community’s family of organizations. Your Eminence Archbishop Anoushavan, Der Kapriel, Der […]
PROVIDENCE, RI — The Armenian Heritage Park in Providence is located at the intersection of Douglas and Chalkstone Avenues where the surrounding neighborhood, known as “Smith Hill,” was home to many survivors of the Armenian […]
This was part of a series of articles published in the September 5 Special Edition of the Armenian Weekly honoring the AYF Olympics. When the call was received to share my thoughts from a coach’s […]
CRANSTON, RI—On November 30, the Providence ARF “Kristapor” Gomidehoutiun celebrated the 129th anniversary of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) and the 120th anniversary of the Hairenik newspaper at the Cranston Country Club. Providence ARF Chairman […]
RHODE ISLAND—The Armenian National Committee of Rhode Island (ANC-RI) hosted several flag raising ceremonies throughout the state last month. At Cranston City Hall on April 17, the chambers were packed for the 12th annual flag […]
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (A.W.)—The Armenian National Committee of Rhode Island (ANC-R.I.) concluded its 2018 statewide Armenian Genocide commemorative events, which are listed below in chronological order. April 4 – Gubernatorial Proclamation – Governor Gina Raimondo signed […]
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