RIDGEFIELD, N.J. (A.W.)—The Homenetmen of New Jersey Scouts had the honor of meeting with Major Sargis Stepanyan and his wife Armine on April 21. A triple amputee, Artsakh war hero, arm wrestling champion, and a […]
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (A.W.)—The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Providence Kristapor gomideh hosted an event on May 6, as a lead up to its Republic of Armenia Centennial concert, which will be held on May 28. The […]
NEW YORK (A.W.)—The Armenian Weekly will be live stretaming the Republic of Armenia Centennial Conference on May 11 and 12 on its Facebook page. The conference, which will be taking place at Columbia University, is […]
YEREVAN—Armenia’s President Armen Sarkissian, accompanied by the chairman of YerPhI’s board of trustees, Mr. Nerses Yeritsyan, visited Yerevan Physics Institute (YerPhI) headquarters in Yerevan on May 3. The president, who himself has a PhD in […]
NEW YORK (A.W.)—A new “Recent Events in Armenia” closing plenary has been announced as part of the First Republic of Armenia Centennial Conference at Columbia University this week. The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Eastern United […]
DETROIT (A.W.)—Emmy-award winning television host and activist Montel Williams joined over 500 metro Detroit Armenians to commemorate the Armenian Genocide’s 103rd anniversary on April 21 at Edsel Ford High School, Dearborn. The Armenian Genocide Commemoration […]
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—Challenges and successes in advancing equal rights for Armenian women drew an attentive audience at a recent reception on “Empowering Armenian Women” at the Cosmos Club in Washington, D.C., sponsored by the National Association […]
LOWELL, Mass. (A.W.)—The 103rd anniversary of the Armenian Genocide was commemorated in Lowell, on April 21 with a procession through downtown Lowell and the raising of the Armenian flag at Lowell City Hall. The commemoration, […]
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 […]
FORT LEE, N.J.—More than 150 Armenian-American community members gathered at the Fort Lee Municipal building on April 21, to pay tribute with an honorary flag raising and proclamation dedication in remembrance of the 1.5 million […]
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