- + A Providence “Varantian” Alumnus Perspective— Another Labor Day weekend is in the history books. The huge AYF Olympic trophy that sat in Fermanian Fellowship Hall at Sts. Vartanantz Armenian Apos...
- + A Homecoming for the Ages— AYF Olympics 2022 Opening Ceremonies (Photo: Arev Kaligian) The AYF Olympics has come and gone. It was a great pleasure to have been in Worcester...
- + Tcholakian, Ganjian win pentathlons— The pentathlon events were both won for the second time by each of the victors. In the women’s competition, Greater Boston’s Lori Ganjian decisively ...
- + Greater Boston retires Olympic Cup— Greater Boston “Nejdeh” Chapter members celebrate their three-peat AYF Olympics victory (Photo: Arev Kaligian) CLINTON, Mass.—The Gre...
- + Providence claims softball supremacy at AYF Olympics— CLINTON, Mass. — Providence reigned supreme in the AYF Olympics softball tournament after defeating powerhouse Detroit in a clash of titans in...
- + Menendez amendments aim to stop US military aid to Azerbaijan; block F-16 sales to Turkey— WASHINGTON, DC – Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez (D-NJ) has introduced two amendments to the Fiscal Year 2023 National Def...
- + In Memory of Stephen Stepanian— Stephen Stepanian of Needham, formerly of Lexington, passed away on September 29, 2022. Born in Aleppo, Syria, Stephen was the son of Armenian Genoci...
- + In Memory of Yevnig Heghinian— Yevnig Heghinian of Watertown passed away on September 28, 2022. Devoted daughter of the late Manase and Ovsanna (Cholakian) Heghinian. Loving sister...
- + An Afternoon of Armenian Music and Culture with the Ara Topouzian Trio— Ara Topouzian FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — The Ara Topouzian Trio will be the featured entertainers at a family-friendly afternoon of Armenian mus...
- + Los Angeles art to be explored in panel and reception in galleries of the Armenian Museum of America— WATERTOWN, Mass. — Following a successful opening of “On the Edge: Los Angeles Art 1970s-1990s from the Joan and Jack Quinn Family Collection,” the...
- + Glendale City Council and Foreign Minister of Artsakh Sign Sister City Agreement— Republic of Artsakh Foreign Minister David Babayan and Glendale Mayor Ardy Kassakhian showcase the signed Glendale-Martuni Sister City Agreement, as...
- + State Rep. Manoogian introduces resolution condemning Azerbaijan’s attacks on Armenia; calls for end of military aid to Azerbaijan— Michigan State Rep. Mari Manoogian (D-Birmingham) WASHINGTON, DC —State Rep. Mari Manoogian (D-Birmingham) has introduced House Resolution 348, wh...
- + Planned Armenian-Jewish protest stops New Jersey Dr. Oz fundraiser— ENGLEWOOD, NJ – A coalition of Jewish and Armenian Americans got a major fundraiser for Dr. Oz, planned for tonight in his former home state of...
- + Has Azerbaijan finally crossed the line of tolerance?— Hope is the lifeblood of a sustained existence for an individual, a family, a community and a nation. Our hope finds its roots in our faith, our beli...
- + ABMDR New England’s 11th annual walkathon benefits life-saving mission— Walkers and supporters WATERTOWN, Mass. – On September 24, supporters from throughout New England participated in the 11 th annual Walk of L...
- + US and France condemn Azerbaijani attacks on Armenia, while Russia apparently absent— Editor’s Note, 2:36 p.m. EST: This article was amended to reflect the resumption of Azerbaijan’s attacks on Jermuk. The United States a...
- + Providence ARF hosts town hall to discuss crisis in the homeland— September 23, 2022 town hall meeting in Providence PROVIDENCE, RI — Dozens of Armenian community members from Rhode Island gathered on Friday, Sep...
- + The Short-Lived Fake Republic of “West Azerbaijan Goycha-Zangezur”— From Rizvan Talibov’s Facebook Page (Sept. 20, 2022) Last week, two Azeris arrogantly declared themselves to be the leaders of the fake “We...
- + ANCA Eastern Region to honor ANC of Michigan activist Narses Gedigian with Vahan Cardashian Award— DETROIT, Mich. — The Armenian National Committee of America Eastern Region (ANCA-ER) will be honoring Michigan ANC director Narses Gedigian, with t...
- + Worcester’s Spirit Award Winners: A Big Sister and a True Activist— Varsenig (Dusty) Dostourian Cotter received a wonderful gift three days before her 98 th birthday: the Varadian Spirit Award. If there was a ...
- + Olympic Royalty: A Family Legacy, Richard and Richard— There have not been many times when kings or queens have been both parents and then their kids recognized; this is one of those years. It starte...
- + Menendez and Rubio introduce Senate legislation seeking end to military aid to Azerbaijan; sanctions on Aliyev regime— WASHINGTON, DC – Senate Foreign Relations Committee chair Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and senior member Marco Rubio (R-FL) have introduced bipartisan legis...
- + Brockton holds its first Armenian flag raising—Armenian flag raising at Brockton City Hall (Photo: Kenneth Martin) BROCKTON, Mass.—The City of Champions raised the Armenian flag at Brockton City...
- + Pursuing Justice in the Shadow of Our Mountains—2022 AYF Internship in Armenia participants This past summer, I participated in the AYF Internship in Armenia program, where I had the privilege of...
- + Remembering and Honoring the Heroes of the 2020 Artsakh War—Click to view slideshow. STEPANAKERT, Artsakh—On the second anniversary of the start of the 2020 Artsakh War, thousands of young people gathered outs...
- + Beyond the Theater Curtain: Recollections of an Icon—Gurgen Janibekyan’s headshot for The World, Yes Turned Upside Down (Photographer unknown) In May of 1897, Gurgen Janibekyan, one of the greatest Ar...
- + Armenian Thoughts on Ukraine’s Zelensky— There seems to be a conflict within the Armenian Diaspora community regarding Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky and his support of the United ...
- + Remembering War in Stepanakert—Stepanakert, September 27, 2020.A view from the author’s window. Stepanakert, the capital of Artsakh, once again celebrated its eponymous day...
- + Friends, family and a forfeit define 2022 AYF Olympics basketball tournament— CLINTON, Mass. — Across the street from the softball fields on Saturday afternoon at Clinton High School, about a dozen basketball teams powered b...
- + Friends, family and a forfeit define 2022 basketball tournament— CLINTON, Mass. — Across the street from the softball fields on Saturday afternoon at Clinton High School, about a dozen basketball teams powered b...
- + Bagumyan and Boghosian lead Providence to swimming title— WORCESTER, Mass. — The Friday night swimming events were dominated by two triple gold medal winners from Providence to help them win the meet ...
- + AYF Golf: A Record Setting Day— CHARLTON, Mass. — The 2022 AYF Olympic Golf Tournament took place at the Heritage Country Club, an 18-hole championship course that was establishe...
- + New Jersey and Providence dominate 2022 AYF tennis tournament— Tennis and golf are the so-called “lifetime sports” of the AYF Olympics. These are the sports that you can learn at any age and play the rest of y...
- + The Second Anniversary of the 2020 Nagorno Karabakh War— A cross procession in memory of the martyred heroes of the 2020 Artsakh War held in Stepanakert (Photo: Twitter/@ArtsakhPressAgency) September 27...
- + St. Gregory Armenian Apostolic Church to celebrate national cuisine at annual fall festival— INDIAN ORCHARD, Mass. – St. Gregory Armenian Apostolic Church will hold its annual fall festival on Saturday, October 15, 2022, from 12:00 to 5:00 p...
- + Proudly Armenian and Continuing the Fight— Helpless, hopeless and desperate. This is how I felt when I first heard how my great-grandparents fought for their lives to survive the Armenian Geno...
- + New Armenian community projects funded by Mass Humanities Grants— NORTHAMPTON, Mass. — Mass Humanities has announced it has awarded $713,876 in Expand Massachusetts Stories (EMS) grants to 42 cultural nonpr...
- + Armenians Together— The Greater Boston Armenian-American community strongly supports: The inalienable right of the Armenians of the Republic of Artsakh to self-deter...
- + Rep. Speier introduces resolution condemning Azerbaijani war crimes; demanding international investigations and US sanctions— WASHINGTON, DC – Just a week after her participation in a historic Congressional delegation visit to Armenia led by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ...
- + Desperation Trendified— “Awakening,” oil painting by artist/sculptor Hagop Hagopian (Photo used with permission) In the midst of our 44-day war, social media warriors al...
- + NAASR to present storytelling program for children— BELMONT, Mass. — The National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) will host an in-person children’s event on Saturday, October 1,...
- + Promoting Hai Tahd at the 2022 AYF Olympics— ANC of New Jersey activist Tvene Baronian and ANCA Eastern Region Legislative Affairs & Community Relations director Nairi Diratsouian at the 20...
- + The Last Time— The last time, I will ever go there. The streets vibrant with people, Children, parents, soldiers, tourists. This was the last time ...
- + Senator Menendez to Secretary Blinken: “Halt all security assistance to Azerbaijan”— WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ), the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, citing Azerbaijan’s most recent attacks on ...
- + ARTsakh Arts and Cultural Foundation to present theatrical release of Jivan Avetisyan’s Gate to Heaven— press release templates ARTsakh Arts and Cultural Foundation is proud to announce that Gate to Heaven – «Դրախտի դարպասը», a film by Jivan...
- + Tri-State AYF to protest against attacks on Armenia— NEW YORK, NY – In light of last week’s attacks on Armenia and ongoing Azeri aggression, the AYF-YOARF New York “Hyortik,” Manhattan...
- + Planting a Forest of Hope in Armenia— Amid constant border tensions and attacks on Armenian territory, Armenia Tree Project (ATP) realizes the critical importance of staying collected in ...
- + ANCA Eastern Region to honor Michigan Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence with Freedom Award at 16th annual gala— DETROIT, Mich. — The Armenian National Committee of America Eastern Region (ANCA-ER) is set to honor Congresswoman Brenda L. Lawrence (D-MI-14) w...
- + Senator Markey leads call to stop US military aid to Baku— WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Ed Markey (D-MA), a senior member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, has sent a letter, cosigned by seven of his c...
- + Devil at Your Door— Gates to Syunik (Photo: Anna Astvatsaturian Turcotte) When the Devil came to fight, You did not listen to our cries, Shrugged shoulders you l...
- + US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi condemns Azerbaijani attacks on Armenia— US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Armenian National Assembly speaker Alen Simonyan (Nancy Pelosi, September 18) US House of Representatives Speak...
- + Thank you, Madam Speaker. What’s next?— US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, September 18, 2022 It has been a volatile period of highs and lows in ...
- + The Geopolitical Background of Azerbaijan’s Aggression on Armenia— Last week’s aggression by Azerbaijan on Armenia should be viewed from a regional lens, as the conflict imposes a new geopolitical reality not only on...
- + North Andover “Sassoun” Chapter hosts 2022 Junior Athletic Games— AYF juniors and senior participants and volunteers at the 2022 Junior Athletic Games, Franklin, Mass. FRANKLIN, Mass. — Dozens of young athle...
- + Ararat Armenian Congregational Church to host fall picnic— SALEM, N.H. – The Ararat Armenian Congregational Church at 2 Salem Street, Salem, NH will be hosting a Shish Kebab Picnic on Sunday, Oct. 2. ...
- + Azerbaijan’s massive attack puts the world’s spotlight on Armenia—During last week’s massive attack on Armenia’s eastern border by Azerbaijan’s military, over 200 Armenian soldiers and civilians were killed. In addit...
- + Tri-state AYF chapters host rally for justice—Click to view slideshow. NEW YORK, NY — The AYF-YOARF Manhattan “Moush,” New Jersey “Arsen” and New York “Hyortik” Chapters organized a rally for jus...
- + Artsakh Foreign Minister delivers keynote address at Congressional salute to Artsakh— Republic of Artsakh Foreign Minister David Babayan offering the keynote address at the Capitol Hill Salute to Artsakh’s Independence. WASHINGTON,...
- + Grampie’s Thing— Grampie in front of his home My Grampie used to do this thing. Every time we’d leave his house, he would follow us outside. He’d watch as we’d lo...
- + Artsakh Foreign Minister invokes President Wilson’s legacy in Washington, DC remarks— Republic of Artsakh Foreign Minister David Babayan offering remarks at the ANCA evening dedicated to Artsakh security and liberty, hosted at the his...
- + Thousands join protests in the struggle for self-determination in Artsakh—Renaissance Square, Stepanakert, September 14 (Photo: Siranuysh Sargsyan) STEPANAKERT, Artsakh — Union. Struggle. Victory. These have been the call...
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