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27th Anniversary of Armenia Independence Celebrated at St. Mary Armenian Church
WASHINGTON — On Sunday, September 23, after the divine liturgy and thanksgiving prayer for the independence of Armenia, the Parish Council of St. Mary Armenian Church and Knights and Daughters of...
View ArticleLorig Charkoudian Wins House Democratic Primary in Maryland
TAKOMA PARK, Md. — Lorig Charkoudian, originally from Newton, Mass., won the Democratic Primary for the Maryland House of Delegates, to represent District 20, which includes Takoma Park and Silver...
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LA Community Pays Tribute to Archbishop Vatche Hovsepian
BEVERLY HILLS — An abundance of legacy and love flowed through the fitting setting of the old-world glamour Beverly Hills Hotel in a celebration banquet honoring Archbishop Vatche Hovsepian, former...
View ArticleADL Supreme Council Members Meet with Prime Minister in New York
NEW YORK — The meeting of the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and the members of the Supreme Council of the Ramkavar Azatakan party (ADL) took place in New York on September 26. The ADL...
View ArticlePrimate Welcomes Armenia’s Prime Minister and Catholicos to Cathedral
By Florence Avakian NEW YORK — It was an afternoon of great anticipation on Wednesday, September 26, as New York’s St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral awaited the arrival of Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol...
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Bohigian Discusses Journey from Commerce to OPIC to Role in Armenia
WASHINGTON – David Steele Bohigian is a man on a mission, constantly traveling to countries around the globe to promote American values and business investment, along with the free market economic...
View ArticleSt. James Armenian Church Men’s Club Dinner Meeting Will Feature Lucine...
WATERTOWN — On Monday, November 5, there will be a St. James Armenian Church Men’s Club dinner meeting at the St. James Charles Mosesian Cultural and Youth Center. The speaker will be writer, editor,...
View ArticleHrag Papazian to Speak at Inaugural Zoravik Event
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — The newly formed Zoravik collective invites the public to an informal talk and discussion with Hrag Papazian on Sunday, October 14, 7 to 8.30 p.m. at Outpost 186 here. In his talk,...
View ArticleHoly Trinity Armenian Church to Honor Nancy Kasarjian and Carol Krikorian on...
By Seta. A. Buchter CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Fr. Vasken A. Kouzouian, pastor of Holy Trinity Armenian Church of Greater Boston and Parish Council of Holy Trinity Armenian Church announce that Nancy Kasarjian...
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Street Renamed for Artsakh in Glendale
GLENDALE (Glendale News-Press) — A sign for Artsakh Avenue — formerly a stretch of Maryland Avenue — was unveiled Tuesday, October 2, during a street naming ceremony hosted by the city of Glendale. The...
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President Sarkissian Honored with East-West Institute’s Global Statesman Award
NEW YORK — On October 3, President Armen Sarkissian of Armenia was given the 25th annual John Edwin Mroz Global Statesman Award of the East-West Institute at the New York Athletic Club. Sarkissian is...
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Bridge of Health Guyn Gala Helps Give Children Battling Cancer a Fighting Chance
Mary Basmadjian goes for laughs. By Michael Melkonian Special to the Mirror-Spectator LOS ANGELES — On September 23, the fourth annual Bridge of Health Guyn (Color) Gala was held at the Great Caesar...
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Obituary: Anna Hovnanian, Philanthropist, Artist
Hirair and Anna Hovnanian and their children in an undated photo WASHINGTON — Philanthropist and artist Anna Hamparian Hovnanian died recently. She was born February 24, 1929 in Hoboken NJ, the only...
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Knights of Vartan Members Meet Armenia President, US Ambassador
YEREVAN — The Knights of Vartan Back to the Homeland third mission trip to Armenia took place September 16-22, during which the Grand Commander, Dr. Gary Zamanigian, along with members in leadership...
View Article‘Armenia Way’ at Home in Queens (on 210th Street)
BAYSIDE, N.Y. — Sunday, September 30, was an amazing and historic day – not just for the Armenians of Holy Martyrs, but for all Armenians. The dream to have a street co-named for Armenians in Bayside...
View ArticleStudents Disciplined After Caught-on-Video Brawl Described by Parents as Race...
By Steve Gabey, Wendy Burch and Elizabeth Espinosa GLENDALE (KTLA) — A meeting was held Monday, October 8, after video posted online showed what appeared to be dozens of students involved in a melee at...
View ArticleArmenian Cultural Center of Forest Hills Dissolves: Its Legacy Survives...
By Arto Khrimian FOREST HILLS, N.Y. – New York City has become an important cultural center for Diaspora Armenians for more than 50 years thanks to its vibrant Armenian community with cultural...
View ArticleTCA Group Visits New Armenian UN Representative
NEW YORK – On October 11, the executive of the Tekeyan Cultural Association of Greater New York Chapter visited Mher Margaryan, Armenia’s permanent representative to the United Nations, to congratulate...
View ArticleTexas Armenians meet with the Texas Commission on Holocaust and Genocide
COLLEGE STATION, Tex. – On October 18, the Texas Commission on Holocaust and Genocide (TCHG) held its quarterly meeting at the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum in College Station, Texas. The...
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Arpa IFF 2018 to Showcase Inspiring Lineup of Films from Around the World
HOLLYWOOD — The 21st Annual Arpa International Film Festival (Arpa IFF), being held at Hollywood’s historic Egyptian Theatre from November 2 to 4, has announced the lineup of 46 films from 17 countries...
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