Afeyan: No Real Peace Possible without Freeing Prisoners
BOSTON (Panarmenian.am) — The co-founder of the Aurora humanitarian initiative and chairman of Moderna, Noubar Afeyan, stated in an interview with CNN on March 17 that any peace agreement between...
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Armenian Assembly Honors Portantino for Dedicated Advocacy
WASHINGTON — The Armenian Assembly of America honored California State Sen. Anthony Portantino for his commitment to strengthening relations with Armenia and Artsakh, genuine friendship with the...
View ArticleArmenian Heritage Walk to Break Ground at Historic Philadelphia Museum of Art
By Melissa Markaridian Selverian PHILADELPHIA — After five years of planning, the Philadelphia Armenian community will break ground on the Armenian Heritage Walk, an expansive outdoor parcel to feature...
View Article14th Annual Mentoring Forum Offers Career and Networking Opportunities
By Stephan. S. Nigohosian NEW YORK — The 14th Annual Mentoring Forum, a conference-style business networking event for Armenian Professionals, will take place on Friday, March 28, at 6:30 p.m. at...
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Australia Day 2025 Celebrates Dedicated Veteran Volunteers
By Vahe Artinian Special to the Mirror-Spectator It is always a positive encouragement when volunteers who have served are recognized. In 1998 when I chaired the Armenian General Benevolent Union...
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Balian and Merdjanian Receive King Charles III Coronation Medal
MONTREAL — Ara Balian, the chairman of the Armenian Democratic Liberal Party (ADL) Eugene Papazian chapter of Montreal and a Tekeyan Cultural Association (TCA) member, and TCA member Berj Merdjanian,...
View ArticleI’m a Dem Running for Congress: Here’s What Biden Got Wrong on Armenia
By Greg Vartan Special to the Mirror-Spectator Today, our community is at a crossroads. President Biden let us down. President Trump is not the answer. Let me explain, offer my views, and share what I...
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Tekeyan Boston Celebrates Poon Paregentan
WATERTOWN — The Tekeyan Cultural Association (TCA) Boston Chapter celebrated an early Poon Paregentan on Sunday afternoon, March 2 at the Baikar Building in Watertown with a luncheon and bilingual...
View ArticleNancy Kricorian to Discuss New novel The burning heart of the world at NAASR
BELMONT, Mass. — The National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) will host a hybrid (in-person and online) book event with author Nancy Kricorian in conversation with Nanore...
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Torange Yeghiazarian: Threading an Artistic Journey
YEREVAN/OAKLAND — For many years, I have been in touch with American theater director, actress, producer, playwright, and translator Torange Yeghiazarian. Born in 1964 in Tehran, she received a medical...
View ArticleTimes Square Genocide Commemoration to Take Place on April 27
NEW YORK — The 110th commemoration of the Armenian Genocide will take place in Times Square, New York, on Sunday, April 27, and will feature remarks by elected officials and guest speakers, as well as...
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Young Wrestler Takes Top Spot
WATERTOWN —Evelyn Mancilikli, competing for the Waltham Wrestling Club and Doughgirls Wrestling Club of Lowell, Mass., took first place in the 12u girls 160lb bracket with a 3-0 record last weekend at...
View ArticleGaslighting the World: How Azerbaijan Denies Armenian Existence
LINCROFT, N.J. — CHHANGE (Center for Holocaust, Human Rights & Genocide Education) and the Society for Armenian Studies is hosting a program titled “Gaslighting the World: How Azerbaijan Denies...
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Fresno KEF Time Brings on the Party
FRESNO — Kef! It’s Armenian for let’s party and that is exactly what about 450 people did the evening of January 25, when, after a delicious dinner prepared by the Holy Trinity Church cooks, KEF Time...
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FASF Mission: In the Footsteps of Hope and Light
In February 2021, hi-tech CEO, serial entrepreneur, and investor Adam Kablanian founded Friends of the Armenian Soldier and Family (FASF) with a clear objective: to provide direct support to Armenian...
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Armenian Cultural Association of Maine to Host Panel with Ambassador...
PORTLAND, Maine — The Armenian Cultural Association of Maine will host a panel discussion, titled “Yerevan to Jerusalem: Armenia’s Challenges in an Evolving Region,” on Wednesday, April 2, featuring...
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La Porta Explores Christian-Muslim Relations in Medieval Armenia
WATERTOWN — Dr. Sergio La Porta presented a lecture titled “When Things Fall Apart: Disentangling Christian-Muslim Relations in Medieval Armenia” at the Baikar Center in Watertown, for the Tekeyan...
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Tekeyan Metro LA Chapter Screens Film on Egyptian Armenians
ALTADENA, Calif. — The Tekeyan Cultural Association (TCA) Metro Los Angeles Chapter screened the film “We Are Egyptian Armenians” on Sunday, March 30, cosponsored by the California...
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40th Musical Armenia Concert Held at Carnegie Hall
By Florence Avakian NEW YORK — On March 9, the 40th Musical Armenia Concert with two very young and remarkably talented artists, pianist Vartan Arakelian and pianist/composer Arno Melkonyan, graced the...
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Armenian Assembly and Western Diocese Partner at Event ‘Honoring Our Heroes’...
LOS ANGELES — The Armenian Assembly of America and Western Diocese of the Armenian Church of North America partnered for the “Honoring Our Heroes” luncheon and blessing event honoring the brave men and...
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