WATERTOWN, Mass.—St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School (SSAES) recently hosted its annual fundraising event at the historic Sanborn House in Winchester, Mass. Parents and teachers from the robust Armenian school community took the night off to […]
NEW YORK, NY—Approximately 110 students from throughout the United States attended the Norian Youth Connect Program (YCP), a bi-annual event organized by the Armenian Relief Society (ARS) of Eastern United States. The March 2 gathering […]
How has creative expression—literature, music, cinema, visual arts—enhanced your personal understanding of the Armenian Genocide? How has it contributed to your preservation of the memories and lessons of the first holocaust of the 20th century? […]
More than 1200 Armenians punched their tickets onboard this year’s Armenian Heritage Cruise (AHC). Sponsored by the Armenian Cultural Association of America (ACAA), Armenian Heritage Cruise XXII sailed from Miami, Florida for a week-long voyage […]
There is nothing more heartrending than the sight of children suffering. One of the plagues children face everywhere is cancer. In Armenia, their affliction is made worse due to the lack of resources that are […]
Louise Manoogian Simone passed away at the age of 85 on February 18, announced the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU). Louise will be remembered for her unwavering dedication to civic leadership and philanthropy and her […]
GLENDALE, Calif.—On January 18, 2019, Sona Armenian became the oldest woman to summit Mount Aconcagua at 70 years and a few weeks of age. Aconcagua, formed volcanically and standing at 22,841 feet, is the highest […]
On January 22, the local Armenian community of New Jersey welcomed journalist and TV and radio personality Hayko Bağdat to speak at the Pinajian Center in St. Leon Church. Bağdat, a Turkish citizen, is considered […]
WATERTOWN, Mass.—The first-ever English translation of the 75 year-old Armenian classic—Letter to Yerevan—debuted at number one on Amazon’s Hot New Releases list for both “Russian and Former Soviet Union Poetry” and “Middle Eastern Poetry” categories. […]
ENCINO, Calif.—Just over 12 hours after an unknown suspect allegedly hung Turkish flags at two Armenian private schools in southern California, the local Armenian community joined the Armenian National Committee of America-Western Region (ANCA-WR) and […]
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