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BILLERICA, Mass. — Middlesex Sheriff Peter J. Koutoujian recognized 218 graduates of the 2012 Middlesex Sheriff’s Office Youth Public Safety Academy (YPSA) on Friday, July 27. The ceremony, which recognized[...]

By Alin Gregorian Mirror-Spectator Staff WATERTOWN — By mid-September, St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School (SSAES) will throw open the doors of its new 6,000-square-foot addition, built to accommodate its growing[...]

ENGLEWOOD, N.J. — Community benefac- tor Nazar Nazarian celebrated his 88th birth- day on Thursday, August 2, with friends. Nazarian has touched and brightened the lives of many individuals and[...]

By Yeghishe Hajakian PARAMUS, N.J. — July 20 was meaningful to this writer due to the fact that we were witnessing a representative of the younger generation, Baydzig Kalaydjian, delivering[...]

WATERTOWN — In June, St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School (SSAES) completed its 28th academic year. The graduation ceremonies were held on June 14 for the kinder- garten students and June[...]

By Florence Avakian BAYSIDE, N.Y. — The great American writer, Ralph Waldo Emerson has said, “The purpose of life if to be useful, honorable, compassionate, and to have it make[...]

BOSTON — Baydzig Kalaydjian, the editor of Zartonk daily, the Armenian Democratic Liberal (ADL) Party’s publication in Lebanon, visited Boston and New York as part of her tour of the[...]

BELMONT, Mass. — Dr. Shahkeh Setian will discuss her book, Humanity in the Midst of Inhumanity, which provides stories submitted by 16 descendants of survivors who were saved by Muslims[...]

EASTON, Mass. — Stonehill associate professor of political science, Anna Ohanyan, has earned a Fulbright Fellowship Award to Armenia, where she will spend the 2012-2013 academic year both teaching and conducting[...]

BELMONT, Mass. — Manoog Soghomon Young of Belmont, the founding chairman of the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) and its chairman until 2001, died on Tuesday, July[...]

CHELTENHAM, Penn. — More than 200 people gathered at Holy Trinity Church here on Sunday, June 17, to mark Archbishop Yeghishe Gizirian’s 65th anniversary of ordination into the holy priesthood.[...]