ACYOA Helps Clean Up Armenian Heritage Park and Rose Fitzgerald Greenway...
BOSTON—Twenty-three members of the Armenian Church Youth Organization of America Juniors of Holy Trinity Armenian Church of Cambridge came together on April 19 to clean up Armenian Heritage Park and...
View ArticleArmenian Prime Minister Sargsyan Resigns, Thousands Celebrate In Yerevan
YEREVAN (RFE/RL) – Thousands of jubilant Armenians have poured into Yerevan’s main square to celebrate the resignation of Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan, who stepped down amid widespread street protests...
View ArticleBedford High School Armenian Club, Environmental Club Partner with Armenian...
BEDFORD, Mass. – On Thursday, April 26, 2018 a special fundraising event will take place at the Bedford High School Large Group Instruction Room in Bedford, MA. The Bedford High School Armenian Club,...
View ArticleSlash and Burn: Merian Explains How Two Manuscripts Survived the Hamidian...
MEDFORD, Mass. – On the evening of April 18, the Darakjian-Jafarian Chair in Armenian History, the Department of History, the Armenian Club, the Executive Administrative Dean and the Armenian Club, all...
View ArticleIn Stunning Turn of Events, Sargsyan Resigns. Protest Leader, Acting Prime...
YEREVAN (RFE/RL and Public Radio of Armenia) — US Ambassador Richard Mills on Tuesday, April 24, praised the Armenian police and anti-government protesters led by Nikol Pashinyan for avoiding bloodshed...
View ArticleMacron Issues Message in Honor of April 24
WASHINGTON — French President Emmanuel Macron addressed on April 24 a message to Armenian President Armen Sarkisian. He said, in part, “We stand by You to remember the April 24, 1915 in Constantinople...
View ArticleState Rep. James Miceli, Longtime Supporter of Commemoration of Armenian...
From left, Rep. James Miceli, Sen. William Brownsberger, Gov. Charlie Baker and Former Mayor Ray Flynn at the State House Armenian Genocide Commemoration two years ago WILMINGTON, Mass. (Combined...
View ArticleSpirit and Power on Display at Times Square Commemoration
NEW YORK — The towering tenor voice of Elie Berberian reverberated among the thousands gathered in Times Square, echoing the unveiled pain and fighting spirit of Armenians throughout centuries as the...
View ArticleState House, Heritage Park, Commemorate Armenian Genocide
And by Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff BOSTON — The annual Massachusetts State House commemoration took place on April 20, featuring keynote speaker Raffi Bedrosyan from Toronto, and an increased...
View ArticleArmenian Couples Get Lessons on Happier Marriages
By Yeretzgeen Joanna Baghsarian NATICK, Mass. — Friday, April 13, was a lucky night for couples who filled the banquet room of the Boston-Natick Crowne Plaza to capacity for a program focusing on...
View ArticlePatti Fletcher to Speak at AIWA Annual Meeting and Luncheon on May 5
WELLESLEY, Mass. — The Annual Meeting and Luncheon of the Armenian International Women’s Association (AIWA) will be held on Saturday, May 5, at Alumnae Hall, Wellesley College. Dr. Patti Fletcher,...
View ArticleRecipe Corner: Broccoli Salad with Walnuts, Grapes and Feta
Ingredients: 1 large head broccoli, cleaned, cut into bite-sized pieces 1 cup walnuts halves or slivered almonds 1 cup red seedless grapes 1 red apple, peel on, cored and diced 1/2 cup golden raisins...
View ArticleArmenian Parliamentary Elections Scheduled for May 1, Armenian Talks with...
YEREVAN (Guardian, Washington Post, RFE/RL) – The Armenian parliament decided to hold a special session on May 1 to elect a new leader, as part of a three-step plan by the opposition for a transition...
View ArticleVartan Oskanian Speaks at Harvard on Self-Determination under International...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Vartan Oskanian, foreign minister of Armenia from 1998 to 2008, delivered a speech on April 12 at Harvard Law School entitled “Self-Determination Under International Law: The Cases...
View ArticleArchbishop Barsamian Announces He Will Not Seek Another Term as Primate of...
NEW YORK – Archbishop Khajag Barsamian, Primate of the Diocese of the Armenian Church of America (Eastern), announced unexpectedly this week that he would not seek reelection at the upcoming Diocesan...
View ArticlePashinyan Meets with Catholicos Karekin II
ECHMIADZIN (Information Services of the Catholicosate of Echmiadzin) – Nikol Pashinyan, leader of the Yelk Alliance of the Armenian parliament and of the Civil Contract political party, came to...
View ArticleHoly Trinity Talent Shines in Show
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Charles and Nevart Talanian Cultural Hall of Holy Trinity Armenian Church was transformed by its Armenian Church Youth Organization (ACYOA) Junior and Senior members, together...
View ArticleDiocesan Council Recommends Election Procedure for New Primate to Upcoming...
NEW YORK – The Diocesan Council issued its first communication on April 30 concerning the upcoming election of the Primate of the Diocese of the Armenian Church of America (Eastern). Diocesan Council...
View ArticlePashinyan Fails to Get Majority Vote in Parliament
YEREVAN (Combined Sources) — Armenian opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan failed to secure a majority of votes in parliament on Tuesday, May 1, to become prime minister after weeks of protests forced the...
View ArticleNikol Pashinyan: The Lion at the Gate
The last few days leading to the fateful stage of May 1, Armenia’s political situation may best be described as being on a rollercoaster, with its dynamic changes every day and every moment. The...
View Article