From Alin K. Gregorian

Alin K. Gregorian

Editor, Armenian Mirror-Spectator Alin K. Gregorian was born in Iran, and moved to the US with her family immediately before the Islamic Revolution. She received her bachelor’s degree in international relations from Tufts University and her master’s degree in print journalism from Boston University. Before arriving at the Armenian Mirror-Spectator, she worked at several community newspapers, including as editor of the Bedford Minuteman and as assistant editor of the Belmont Citizen-Herald. During her tenure, both newspapers were nominated for and or received awards from the New England Press Association. She is fluent in Armenian and Farsi, and has also studied French and Spanish. She loves to travel, to read novels and solve New York Times crossword puzzles. She has one daughter, Tenny, and a dog, Luna.

  LOS ANGELES — Nazo Bravo is a true child of Los Angeles, in the sense that he is both Armenian and in show business. Bravo, né Aslanian, was born[...]

By Alin K. Gregorian Mirror-Spectator Staff WATERTOWN — Painter Andrey Allakhverdov not only appreciates the talents and styles of various artists, but he wants to pay homage to those artists[...]

By Alin K. Gregorian Mirror-Spectator Staff WORCESTER — Prof. Taner Akçam has been at the forefront of finding evidence confirming the Armenian Genocide and the role of the Ottoman central[...]

By Alin K. Gregorian Mirror-Spectator Staff NEW YORK — For Dr. Garo Armen, time is running out for rural Armenia and therefore he is focusing on reviving it as quickly[...]

SAN FRANCISCO and YEREVAN — Many upscale skin care and cosmetic brands now tap into the power of nature, leading to the creation of many creams and potions that not[...]

By Alin K. Gregorian Mirror-Spectator Staff WALTHAM, Mass. — Project Save Armenian Photograph Archives turned the tables on its supporters on November 19; instead of asking them, as any small non-profit[...]

By Alin K. Gregorian Mirror-Spectator Staff WELLESLEY, Mass. — The two-day celebrations marking the 85th anniversary of the Armenian Mirror-Spectator got off to a cracking start on Thursday, November 2, at[...]

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — We are all too familiar with the sight of brave men and women responding in the aftermaths of tragedies, be they the result of wars, genocides or[...]

By Alin K. Gregorian, Mirror-Spectator Staff YEREVAN — For three days, Armenians, Artsakh residents and Armenians from around the world came together for meetings, concerts and reports, at Yerevan’s Karen[...]

SAN FRANCISCO — In a San Francisco lab, Dr. Yerem Yeghiazarians hopes to treat heart disease, stroke and a whole host of other serious illnesses with the pioneering use of[...]

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.— A pilgrimage to Armenia in 2016 transformed Holy Trinity Armenian Church parishioner Cynthia Kazanjian’s life. The change was not so much in religious terms but in terms of[...]