Apcar Event Dedicated to Armenian-Japanese Friendship
LOS ANGELES — The Western Diocese of the Armenian Church and the Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles, supported by the Little Tokyo Service Center, the Japanese American National Museum, and the...
View ArticleAGBU Inaugural Boston Summer Internship Program Successfully Comes to a Close
WATERTOWN — Interns ages 18 to 23 from around the world spent eight weeks in Boston this summer, as part of the inaugural Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) program here. The program allowed...
View ArticleArmenian Antiques Roadshow Hits Glendale on October 5
GLENDALE — The Hamazkayin Western Region Executive Board and local chapters have teamed up with the Armenian Numismatic and Antiquities Society (ANAS) to present the Armenian Antiques Roadshow in...
View Article‘I Am Not Alone’ Premieres to Standing Ovation and Critical Buzz at TIFF
TORONTO — The documentary capturing Armenia’s Velvet Revolution, titled “I am not Alone, directed by Garin Hovannisian and executive produced by Serj Tankian, premiered to a sold-out crowd Saturday...
View ArticleLilit Hovhannisyan Concert Supports Erebuni Armenian School
WINCHESTER, Mass. — Erebuni Armenian School is hosting a performance by singer Lilit Hovhannisyan on September 27 at 8 p.m. at Winchester High School. This is her first time in Boston as a part of a...
View Article‘Stateless Diplomat’ to Screen at Mosesian Center for the Arts on September 29
WATERTOWN – The documentary film “The Stateless Diplomat: Heroic Life of Diana Apcar,” by Mimi Malayan, will be shown at the Dorothy and Charles Mosesian Center for the Arts on Sunday, September 29 at...
View ArticleDr. Taner Akçam to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award
FAIR LAWN, NJ — Honoring the bravery and staunch efforts of historian Dr. Taner Akçam to uncover the truth about the Armenian Genocide throughout his robust career, the Knights and Daughters of Vartan...
View ArticleAutism Awareness Event Organized by Tekeyan Metro LA Chapter in Glendale
GLENDALE, Calif. – On September 12, 2019, the Tekeyan Cultural Association Metro Los Angeles chapter joined forces with the Armenian American Medical Society (AAMS) and the Armenian Autism Outreach...
View ArticlePashinyan Visits Silicon Valley Armenians
By Kim Bardakian Special to the Mirror-Spectator MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — During a private event on Monday night, September 23 at the office of Synopsys, a semi-conductor tech firm in the heart of...
View ArticleBiden, Warren, Harris, Gabbard and More Emphasize Affirmation of Armenian...
WASHINGTON — The Armenian Assembly of America received letters from former Vice President and Senator Joe Biden; Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi (D-CA); Senate Minority...
View ArticlePashinyan Uses Charm Offensive in Historic LA Address
LOS ANGELES — Thanking the Diaspora and encouraging closer ties between Armenia and the diaspora formed the core of the message Sunday, September 22, in Grand Park as up to 15,000 supporters gathered...
View ArticleCalifornia Signs Trade Agreement with Armenia
NEW YORK — A Framework Agreement on Cooperation was signed between the Republic of Armenia and the State of California in New York on September 24 in the presence of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The...
View ArticleMaking Immigration Great Again at Tribute to Afeyan
BOSTON — Immigrants and their unique and vital contributions to the success of the US economy since the nation’s founding were the dominant themes of a program paying tribute to Dr. Noubar Afeyan,...
View Article‘6060 Miles to Yerevan’ Street Sign Erected in Chicago’s Center: VIDEO Included
CHICAGO, Ill. — Connors Park on North Wabbas Avenue of Chicago, IL, continues to be Armenified. Under the auspices of the Armenian honorary consulate in Chicago, on the initiative of the...
View ArticleThis 3D-Printed Robot Assembles Itself and Then Rolls Away
By Amina Khan BOSTON (Los Angles Times) — It’s the ultimate DIY robot, a machine that assembles itself out of a single sheet and then rolls away — all without need for an onboard motor or even wheels....
View ArticlePrime Minister Pashinyan Holds Town Hall Meeting in NY
NEW YORK — Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a public meeting for the New York Armenian community at the Eastern Diocese of the Armenian Church of America on September 24 while in town for...
View ArticleTurkish Cultural Diplomacy: Ara Güler Photography Exhibit in NY Inaugurated...
NEW YORK — An exhibition of the works of award-winning Turkish-Armenian photographer Ara Güler (1928-2018), given the epithet of the “eye of Istanbul,” was inaugurated on September 23 at the...
View ArticleBill Seeks to Mandate Teaching of Genocide, Holocaust in MA Middle, High Schools
BOSTON — A coalition comprising Armenian, Jewish, educational and activist groups has banded together in support of a bill put forward by state Rep. Jeffrey Roy that, if passed, would make teaching...
View ArticleDr. Hayk Demoyan to Present Book on Armenian Churches, Monasteries
WATERTOWN — Dr. Hayk Demoyan will present his newly released book, Armenian Churches and Monasteries in International Postcards, at the Tarvezian Hall of St. James Armenian Church on Sunday, November...
View ArticleWarming Hearts with a Tall, Cool Glass of Lemonade
BELMONT, Mass. — In early June, Liana Seraderian, 9, a third grader at St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School in Watertown, had the idea to set up a lemonade stand over the summer and raise funds to...
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