Hamazkayin to host virtual ArtLinks
Pictured clockwise from top left: Alexander Dineralis, Dr. Lori Khatchadourian, Dr. Kim Hekimian, Dr. Khatchig Mouradian, Dr. Tamar Kabakian-Khasholian and Dr. Vazken Khatchig Davidian The 2021...
View ArticleGlobal Language Network offering Armenian language classes and other...
The Global Language Network (GLN) is a not-for-profit organization based in Washington, D.C. with the mission “to use language as a tool to help fix our world.” This summer, GLN hopes to connect people...
View ArticleThe search continues for Baby Garen’s kidney donor
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Baby Garen Yepremian is still in desperate need of a kidney. That’s what compelled about 150 members of the local community to come together on Saturday evening at Sts. Vartanantz...
View ArticleAIWA marking 30 years with symposium
LOS ANGELES, Calif.—The Armenian International Women’s Association (AIWA) is proud to announce that it will be celebrating its 30th anniversary with a Symposium on Saturday, October 2, 2021. The event...
View ArticleHouse Rules Committee clears the path for US House vote on blocking US...
WASHINGTON, DC –Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) efforts to block US arms and aid to Azerbaijan took another step forward today with the US House Rules Committee deciding to permit a full...
View ArticleGALAS hosts first ever Queernissage
Queernissage, July 24, 2021 (Photo: Ani Ishkhanian) STUDIO CITY, Calif.—On Saturday, July 24, the GALAS LGBTQ+ Armenian Society held its first ever Queernissage—an open-air pop-up market by LGBTQ+...
View ArticleThe Armenian Relief Society stands by Lebanon
The Armenian Relief Society (ARS) continues to show its support for the Armenian community in Lebanon, who, day by day, seems to sink to the lowest levels of economic and social degradation. The...
View ArticleUS House votes to block US military financing and training aid to Azerbaijan
WASHINGTON, DC – The US House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly today to restrict US foreign military financing and training assistance to Azerbaijan, passing a bipartisan, ANCA-backed amendment...
View ArticleUS House raises alarm over Biden waiver of Section 907 restriction on US aid...
WASHINGTON, DC – The US House expressed concern over President Joe Biden’s April 23rd waiver of Section 907 restrictions on US aid to Azerbaijan, citing its contribution to the disparity in US military...
View ArticleNAASR Chairman announces retirement of respected Executive Director
Sarah Ignatius at the NAASR 65th anniversary gala, November 2019. (Photo: Kenneth Martin) BELMONT, Mass.—Yervant Chekijian, the chairman of the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research...
View ArticleIn Memory of Rev. Dr. John Markarian
Rev. Dr. John J. Markarian Rev. Dr. John Markarian, the oldest member of the Armenian Evangelical ministerium and the founding president of the Haigazian University, went to be with the Lord on June...
View ArticleArmenian community of Michigan protests visit by Turkish Ambassador to the...
Armenian community of Michigan protests the visit of Turkish ambassador Murat Mercan, July 29, 2021 BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.—A visit to a Michigan country club by the Turkish Ambassador to the United...
View ArticleArmenian American Museum selects PNG Builders for Phase I construction
Pictured left to right: Armenian American Museum Executive Director Shant Sahakian, Armenian American Museum Construction Manager Bob Goodwin (Goodwin Consulting), Armenian American Museum Executive...
View ArticleMichigan State Rep. Mari Manoogian to preside over ANCA-ER Endowment Fund’s...
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – Michigan State Representative Mari Manoogian will serve as master of ceremonies at the 15th annual Armenian National Committee of America Eastern Region’s (ANCA Eastern Region) Gala...
View ArticleSeroont inspiring and delighting little Armenians with educational offerings
Photo provided by Seroont An Armenian mother of two has created her very own collection of Armenian early childhood educational toys. Seroont, which means “generation” in Armenian, was developed by...
View ArticleRI Governor signs law creating Genocide and Holocaust Education Commission
Pictured in the Governor’s office following the signing from left to right are Sen. Gayle Goldin, Rep. Rebecca Kislak, Governor Daniel J. McKee, Weekly editor Pauline Getzoyan, Barbara Wahlberg, Marty...
View ArticleIn Memory of Rose Koobatian
Rose Koobatian (1924 – 2021) Rose Koobatian of Worcester, Massachusetts, cherished matriarch, passed away on June 25, 2021. She was 97 years old. Rose was born in 1924 in Lawrence, MA, the daughter of...
View ArticleANCA Summer Academy named in honor of Haroutioun and Elizabeth Kasparian
Haroutioun and Elizabeth Kasparian WASHINGTON, DC – The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) Summer Academy, the newest addition to the organization’s suite of youth empowerment and career...
View Article2021 Hamazkayin Eastern Regional Executive hosts first plenary meeting
Pictured left to right: Khajak Arakelian (Chicago); Maroush Paneyan-Nigon (PA); Hoori Samuelian (NJ), Treasurer; Anny Aghajanian (PA), Secretary; Arevig Caprielian (NY), Chair; Varant Chiloyan (MA);...
View ArticleArmenian Museum of America announces online programs for August
WATERTOWN, Mass.—The Armenian Museum of America re-opened in June with revamped galleries of ancient and medieval artifacts, as well as two contemporary art exhibits in its Adele and Haig Der Manuelian...
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