Reflections
Broken Dreams
From the moment I was told of the sudden news that my high school, AGBU Manoukian High School (AGBU MHS), would be shutting down and merging with AGBU Manoogian-Demirdjian School, I was in complete shock. […]
George Aghjayan
Community News
What Good is an Armenian Genealogy Conference?
GLENDALE, Calif.—From a very young age, George Aghjayan was interested in Armenian history. As much as he knew the general history of our people, he failed to consider the experiences his ancestors had during those […]
Diaspora
Thousands Attend USC Innovate Armenia
LOS ANGELES, Calif—Innovate Armenia, a festival for ideas and innovation, took place at the University of Southern California (USC) on May 18, 2019. Organized by the USC Institute of Armenian Studies, the program featured 50 […]
Community News
Anna Hakobyan Visits Boston Area, ARF Archives
Last week, Anna Hakobyan, a prominent Armenian journalist and the wife of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, took a two-day visit to the Boston area as part of a larger US tour. While visiting, she […]
Community News
Local Armenians Explore Family Histories, Learn About Genealogy
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 […]
Family Histories
Armenian Genealogy Conference Takes Place in Milwaukee
St. John the Baptist Armenian Apostolic Church of Milwaukee hosted a one-day Armenian genealogy conference on Saturday, November 3. Lyle Dadian began the day by thanking all those who had made the program possible and […]