Watertown

History

A Photographic Journey into the Past

WATERTOWN, Mass. — The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Archives constitute an invaluable repository of modern Armenian history from the late-19th…

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Diaspora

Local Armenian grocers compelled to enter ‘Turkish Product Free Zone’

WATERTOWN, Mass.—A grassroots initiative is prompting local Armenian grocers to re-evaluate their inventory amid Turkey’s outright support of Azerbaijan’s ongoing…

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Editorials

Our Unbreakable Spirit

This morning, we all woke up to another day of this living nightmare when Ghazanchetsots—a majestic and sacred site in…

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Obituaries

In Memory of Our Dear Father, Dr. Michael G. Mensoian

The following eulogy by Christopher Mensoian and Martha Mensoian was read during their father’s funeral services today at St. Stephen’s…

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Community News

Armenian Weekly, Hairenik Offices Undergoing Renovations

WATERTOWN, Mass.—The proud home of the Hairenik and Armenian Weekly newspapers—the historic Hairenik Building—is getting renovated.  The Hairenik Association started…

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Obituaries

In Loving Memory of Leo Kricorian

Leo Kricorian passed away on Friday, May 15, 2020 from complications of COVID-19. Leo was a lifelong resident of Watertown,…

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Nonprofit News

Local ARS Chapters Surprise Elderly on Mother’s Day

WATERTOWN, Mass. —Two local Armenian Relief Society (ARS) chapters brightened Mother’s Day for several elderly members of the Armenian community…

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Diaspora

Watertown Celebrates Der Antranig with Birthday Parade

WATERTOWN, Mass.—The doors to St. Stephen’s Armenian Apostolic Church were open on Sunday afternoon, offering a distant glimpse of a…

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Statements

Congresswoman Katherine Clark (MA-5) on the 105th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide

“As we mark the 105th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, we must both recognize this dark time in our world’s…

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Columns

Dandeegeen Diaries—Chapter 3: Easter Sunday

As I recover from a full day of quarantine style celebrations, I reflect upon my Dandeegeen duties post-“Zadeeg/Easter.” My grandmothers…

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