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K-9 Officer Toumayan Shares her Passion with the Community
Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II Honors Nazar and Artemis Nazarian for Life of Service, Philanthropy
New Book Launched – A Legacy of Armenian Treasures Celebrated in Michigan
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Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II Honors Nazar and Artemis Nazarian for Life of Service, Philanthropy
May 21, 2013 5:20 pm-
Opening Ceremony of Expanded Tekeyan Center in New JerseyORADELL, N.J. — On Friday, May 17, the official ribbon-cutting ceremony for the expanded offices of the Tekeyan...on May 21, 2013 4:39 pm -
NAASR Launches Leadership Circle in Southern CaliforniaLOS ANGELES — The National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) launched a campaign for its...on May 21, 2013 4:30 pm
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Mark Geragos Speaks at St. James Men’s ClubBy Nancy Kalajian Special to the Mirror-Spectator WATERTOWN — Attorney Mark Geragos, the featured speaker on...on May 14, 2013 4:40 pm
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New Book Launched – A Legacy of Armenian Treasures Celebrated in Michigan
May 21, 2013 5:17 pm-
Nerkararyan Featured in Rachmaninoff OperaBy Tom Vartabedian BRIGHTON, Mass. — In celebration of the 140th anniversary of composer Sergei Rachmaninoff,...on May 14, 2013 4:38 pm -
Talleen Hacikyan Exhibit Opens at ALMAWATERTOWN — Talleen Hacikyan, an illustrator and printmaker, will give an informal talk about her work at the...on May 14, 2013 3:45 pm -
Remembering the Dead and Living Victims of the Armenian GenocideBy Raffi Bedrosyan During the endless Turkish arguments and Armenian/international counter arguments about the...on May 7, 2013 5:35 pm
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Tsarukyan Says Prosperous Armenia Will Not Join Opposition
May 14, 2013 3:50 pm-
Buildings for Syrian Refugees in ArmeniaYEREVAN (Armenpress) — Sites have been chosen in the cities of Ashtarak, Echmiadzin and Masis for the construction...on May 9, 2013 12:56 pm
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SOAR Organizes Aid for Children Displaced by Orphanage FireYEREVAN — On the morning of May 5, an extensive fire broke out on the second floor of Mari Izmirlyan Orphanage,...on May 7, 2013 5:14 pm -
Virtual Tour of Yerevan’s Genocide Museum Now AvailableYEREVAN (Hetq) — On the eve of the 98th anniversary of the 1915 Armenian Genocide, US-based Memco Inc. has updated...on April 25, 2013 2:58 pm
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Court Rules Dink Murder Was ‘Organized’ Crime
May 21, 2013 4:52 pm-
Holy Trinity Armenian Church Hosts CNN’s Peter BergenCAMBRIDGE — As part of its Dr. Michael and Joyce Kolligian Distinguished Speaker Series, Holy Trinity Armenian...on May 14, 2013 4:53 pm
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Tsarukyan Says Prosperous Armenia Will Not Join OppositionABOVIAN (Arminfo) — While attending the consecration ceremony of St. John the Baptist Church, Prosperous Armenia...on May 14, 2013 3:50 pm
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Istanbul Police Arrest Armenian Church Shooting SuspectsISTANBUL (Combined Sources) — Two young men were arrested in Istanbul this week over the shoot-out in Saint Hovhannes...on May 9, 2013 12:57 pm
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Genocide Survivor Siran Kassabian Receives State House Proclamation
May 14, 2013 4:58 pm-
Obama Asks Supreme Court Not to Hear Insurance Claims CaseWASHINGTON—The Obama Administration urged the Supreme Court not to hear the appeal of the Ninth Circuit’s 2012...on May 14, 2013 3:27 pm
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International Delegation Commemorates Genocide Anniversary in IstanbulMore than 2,000 people gathered at Istanbul’s Taksim Square for the international joint commemoration of the...on May 9, 2013 12:53 pm -
Remembering the Dead and Living Victims of the Armenian GenocideBy Raffi Bedrosyan During the endless Turkish arguments and Armenian/international counter arguments about the...on May 7, 2013 5:35 pm
Recent Articles
Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II Honors Nazar and Artemis Nazarian for Life of Service, Philanthropy
By Florence Avakian NEW YORK — “There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.” These words by poet Kahlil Gibran might be considered the lifelong creed of Nazar and Artemis Nazarian. On Friday, May 10, close to 400 people attended a gala banquet in the Plaza Hotel, to bear witness [...]
New Book Launched – A Legacy of Armenian Treasures Celebrated in Michigan
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — On Thursday, May 16, more 250 people gathered at St. John Armenian Cultural Hall to celebrate the publication of A Legacy of Armenian Treasures: Testimony to a People — The Alex and Marie Manoogian Museum. The book features more than 160 of the museum’s objects, each reproduced in full color and accompanied [...]
A Tale of Two Operas
By Edmond Y. Azadian With the spectacular and complete disappearance of the iron curtain, millions of people who had been trapped behind it, suddenly were exposed to the rest of the world. There was a deluge of Western cultural trends inundating the former Soviet republics. Armenia, being one of them, proved to be defenseless against [...]
K-9 Officer Toumayan Shares her Passion with the Community
By Gabriella Gage Mirror-Spectator Staff CONCORD, Mass. — In 1999, Concord Police officer Sylvia Toumayan found a way to combine her passion for canine training with her dedication to helping fellow citizens as an officer of the law. For years Toumayan had dreamt of starting Concord’s first K-9 program because of the potential benefits she [...]
Court Rules Dink Murder Was ‘Organized’ Crime
ISTANBUL (Hetq) — Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals this week overruled previous decisions absolving suspects in the Hrant Dink murder case of any connection to armed criminal organizations, according to Hürriyet Daily News. The ruling states that the suspects are members of such groups and thus it opens the way to their retrial on charges related to [...]
Opening Ceremony of Expanded Tekeyan Center in New Jersey
ORADELL, N.J. — On Friday, May 17, the official ribbon-cutting ceremony for the expanded offices of the Tekeyan Cultural Association (TCA) New York/New Jersey chapter took place with the participation of Primate Khajag Barsamian, Armenia’s Ambassador to the United Nations Garen Nazarian, benefactor Nazar Nazarian, TCA Central Board of Directors Secretary Dr. Nubar Berberian and [...]
NAASR Launches Leadership Circle in Southern California
LOS ANGELES — The National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) launched a campaign for its Leadership Circle of membership in the Southern California Armenian community on April 13, at the Pasadena home of David and Margaret Mgrublian. The evening was organized by NAASR’s Southern California Board members Bruce Roat and Dr. Gregory Ketabgian, [...]
Turkish Prime Minister’s Triumphant Visit to Washington
By Edmond Y. Azadian It is well said by English historian and writer Lord Acton that power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely. There can be no better example to demonstrated the veracity of the above adage then citing the names of a political duo at the top of the power pyramid in [...]
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