ALMA to Host CYSCA Panel on Stone-Bronze Age Settlement
WATERTOWN — On Friday, April 12, at 7:30 p.m., Vladimir Tshagharyan, director of Yerevan’s Shengavit Historical and Archaeological Culture Preserve, will present an illustrated talk about Shengavit at...
View ArticleSOAR Continues Mission to Aid Orphans
By Gabriella Gage Mirror-Spectator Staff PHILADELPHIA — When George S. Yacoubian Jr., and his wife, Erica, began the process of adopting a child from Armenia in 2005, they knew that their lives and the...
View ArticleMarathoner Chekijian Runs for Dana-Farber
Gabriel Aljalian Inspires Community By Gabriella Gage Mirror-Spectator Staff WATERTOWN — Five years ago, the idea of running a marathon would have seemed a daunting, if not nearly impossible, challenge...
View ArticleTCA-ADS Celebrates with Annual Dance, Raises More than $25,000
LOS ANGELES — Guests, parents, teachers, students and supporters of the Tekeyan Cultural Association (TCA) Arshag Dickranian School (ADS) gathered at the Walter and Laurel Karabian Hall on Friday,...
View ArticleBoston College Biology Major Receives Goldwater Scholarship
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. — Boston College sophomore Maria Asdourian, a biology major whose research interests focus on the neurobiology of Alzheimer’s disease, has been awarded a Barry M. Goldwater...
View ArticleTatios Nazareth ‘Tom’ Magarian, Survivor of Armenian Genocide
TYNGSBOROUGH, Mass. — Born in 1914 to parents Nazareth and Dikranouhi (Chilingirian) in the town of Gurin in the region of Sepastia (Sivas), Tatios would only know the hometown of his family and...
View ArticleVatche Semerdjian Honored for 50 years of Community Service
By Kevork Keushkerian LOS ANGELES — Editor, author, educator and community activist Vatche Semerdjian received the St. Sahag-St. Mesrob Medal bestowed upon him with an Encyclical by His Holiness...
View ArticleResilience Echoes Throughout Times Square for the 98th Commemoration of the...
By Taleen Babayan NEW YORK — Among the thousands of tourists and native New Yorkers who crisscrossed through the bustling and overflowing streets of Times Square on Sunday afternoon, April 21, there...
View ArticleAlma Hosts ‘Genocide: A Joint Commemoration’
By Gabriella Gage Mirror-Spectator Staff WATERTOWN — On Sunday, April 21, the Armenian Library and Museum of America (ALMA) hosted a joint commemoration to remember the 98th anniversary of the Armenian...
View ArticleNazar Nazarian: The Man and His Community
By Hagop Vartivarian ENGLEWOOD, N.J. — On the eve of the jubilee celebration of benefactor Nazar Nazarian’s community activities, the Mirror-Spectator is printing an interview from 2009 between...
View ArticleHelen Anahid Sahagian
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Helen Sahagian died on March 28. Born in Boston, in 1920, Helen Anahid was the youngest child of Nevart Artemis Zartarian and Sahag Krikor Sahagian of Sebastia, Historic Armenia....
View ArticleApril 24 Commemorated by Somber Joint Program
By Alin K. Gregorian Mirror-Spectator Staff WATERTOWN — The Hovnanian Hall of the Armenian Cultural and Educational Center (ACEC) was packed with hundreds of people who wanted to hear Armenia’s...
View ArticleAGBU YPs Walk for Victims of Boston Marathon Tragedy
WATERTOWN — On Wednesday, May 15, members of the Armenian General Benevolent Union Young Professionals of Boston (AGBU YP) will lead a 5K untimed walk/ run through Watertown to benefit The One Fund....
View ArticleSOAR Organizes Aid for Children Displaced by Orphanage Fire
YEREVAN — On the morning of May 5, an extensive fire broke out on the second floor of Mari Izmirlyan Orphanage, which houses approximately 100 children with special needs. The cause and extent of the...
View ArticleBanquet Honors Nazar and Artemis Nazarian
NEW YORK — About 400 friends and family members attended a banquet, jointly sponsored by the Armenian General Benevolent Union and the Diocese of the Armenian Church of America, honoring Nazar and...
View ArticleMark Geragos Speaks at St. James Men’s Club
By Nancy Kalajian Special to the Mirror-Spectator WATERTOWN — Attorney Mark Geragos, the featured speaker on Monday, May 6, at the monthly dinner meeting of the Men’s Club of St. James Armenian Church...
View ArticleNAASR Launches Leadership Circle in Southern California
LOS ANGELES — The National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) launched a campaign for its Leadership Circle of membership in the Southern California Armenian community on April 13,...
View ArticleOpening Ceremony of Expanded Tekeyan Center in New Jersey
ORADELL, N.J. — On Friday, May 17, the official ribbon-cutting ceremony for the expanded offices of the Tekeyan Cultural Association (TCA) New York/New Jersey chapter took place with the participation...
View ArticleCatholicos of All Armenians Karekin II Honors Nazar and Artemis Nazarian for...
By Florence Avakian NEW YORK — “There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.” These words by poet Kahlil Gibran might be considered the lifelong creed of Nazar and Artemis Nazarian....
View ArticleSt. John Parish Commemorates Genocide
DETROIT — On April 24, Fr. Garabed Kochakian led a commemoration of the Armenian Genocide at St. John Armenian Church of Greater Detroit. This year, a new monument stood adjacent to the 1915 Martyr’s...
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