PopUp E-Learning Aims to Bring Out Best in All Young Learners
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Suren Aloyan, a serial tech entrepreneur from Armenia, is a busy man. In fact, the day of our interview in early April, the Yerevan native and San Francisco resident was taking part...
View ArticleBlinken Lauds Pashinyan’s ‘Flexible’ Karabakh Policy
WASHINGTON (Azatutyun) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken praised Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s conciliatory position on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict after holding talks with Armenian Foreign...
View ArticleCity of Smile Chess Fundraiser with Sam Sevian
WATERTOWN — The City of Smile pediatric cancer hospital mimics St. Jude’s Hospital in Memphis, TN, where all children are treated free of charge. Every year approximately a 100 children in Armenia are...
View ArticleForeign Minister Mirzoyan’s Landmark US Visit Caps Armenia’s Diplomatic...
Armenia’s diplomatic isolation — with its deleterious consequences — has been ascribed to its longtime foreign policy that was solely oriented toward being in line with the Kremlin. Given the political...
View ArticleArmenian Heritage Park Celebrates Decade with Gala Benefit Honoring...
BOSTON — The 10th anniversary of the Armenian Heritage Park on the Greenway is being celebrated with a series of events. The Armenian Heritage Park is a place that brings pride to all Armenians and...
View ArticleMixing Education with the Homeland Is More Important than Ever
BOSTON — Members of the Armenian diaspora often face questions about how they will engage with their heritage, if at all. Research has shown that a specific generation (first, second, third etc.) has a...
View ArticleFr. Mesrob Parsamyan Elected as New Primate of Eastern Diocese of Armenian...
NEW YORK — Very Rev. Fr. Mesrob Parsamyan, Director of Ministries at the Eastern Diocese in New York, was elected as the new Primate of the Eastern Diocese of the Armenian Church of America during the...
View ArticleCalifornia Armenian Legislative Caucus Foundation Announces New Members...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Armenian Legislative Caucus Foundation announced its new members Assemblymember Megan Dahle, Assemblymember Mike Fong, and Assemblymember Miguel Santiago. The...
View ArticleLafayette Midfielder Heads to Brazil for Deaflympics
By Shannon Sigafoos EASTON, Penn. (news.lafayette.edu) — When she first walks into a room, Ani Khachadourian ’25 seems like your average first-year college student. Clad in a Lafayette Athletics jacket...
View ArticleNew Glendale Mayor Kassakhian Focuses on Fundamentals of City Governance,...
GLENDALE, Calif. — Ardashes “Ardy” Kassakhian was selected as mayor of Glendale, the Armenian-filled “Jewel City” of California, last month, on April 5, but he is not a newcomer to public service to...
View ArticleRhode Island Community Commemorates Armenian Genocide
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — For the first time in five-years, the Rhode Island Armenian community met at North Burial Ground, Providence, to commemorate the Armenian Genocide, and to venerate those victims who...
View ArticleCalifornia Armenian Genocide Martyrs Monument Added to IWalk App
LOS ANGELES — The University of Southern California (USC) Shoah Foundation has added a tour of the Armenian Genocide Martyrs Monument in Montebello, California to its IWalk mobile application, making...
View ArticleArmenian Open Returns to Tallwood Country Club on June 11
HEBRON, Conn. — The Armenian Open golf scramble will once again return to Tallwood Country Club in Hebron on Saturday, June 11. Once home to the original Armenian golf tournament in the region, the...
View ArticleBook Release and Reading of Tenny Arlen’s Book of Armenian Verse
LOS ANGELES — On Friday, May 20, at 6 p.m., (PST), the release of Tenny Arlen’s book of Armenian verse entitled Կիրքով ըսելու՝ ինչո՞ւ հոս եմ (To Say with Passion: Why Am I Here?) will take place in...
View ArticlePrimate Pays Tribute to Late Dr. Vartan Gregorian at Carnegie Hall Memorial
By Florence Avakian NEW YORK — It was a memorial tribute to an Armenian individual who embodied the best in education, scholarship, compassion and philanthropy. “What a voyage I have been on,” he once...
View ArticleEastern Diocese Honors Zarmine Boghosian for 50 Years as an Educator and Writer
By Florence Avakian It was a special evening of paying tribute to a dedicated individual, Zarmine Boghosian, the former principal and teacher at the Holy Martyrs Armenian Day School for decades, and a...
View ArticlePhotojournalist Documents Artsakh Home Front
NEW YORK — When war strikes, we watch television or read the newspaper, hearing about attacks, geopolitics, international relations, and intervention by world powers. The 44-day war in Artsakh was no...
View ArticleArmenian Night at the Pops to Feature Violinist Diana Adamyan
BOSTON — The Friends of Armenian Culture Society will present the 69th annual Armenian Night at the Pops on Wednesday, June 8 at 8 p.m. This year, violin sensation Diana Adamyan will appear as soloist...
View ArticleSt. Hagop Armenian Church Annual Madagh Picnic in Racine, WI scheduled for...
RACINE, Wis. — This year’s annual St. Hagop Armenian Apostolic Church Madagh Picnic will be held on Sunday, June 26. Although the church will again only serve the Madagh and Bulghur Pilaf as a drive...
View ArticleSix Armenians Win Parliamentary Seats as Lebanese Elections Weaken Hezbollah
WATERTOWN (CNBC, Zartonk, Al Jazeera) — The first Lebanese parliamentary elections since 2018 took place on Sunday, May 15, with 718 candidates vying for 128 seats in 15 electoral districts. The...
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