By Alin Gregorian Mirror-Spectator Staff BELMONT, Mass. — The auditorium of the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) was packed on March 14 as French-Armenian historian Raymond Kevorkian[...]
NEW YORK (AP) — Born in a Japanese fishing village just after his refugee family landed there in a desperate 1919 escape from Russia’s Bolshevik revolution, Roy Essoyan arrived in[...]
By Alin K. Gregorian Mirror-Spectator Staff LEXINGTON, Mass. — For Edward Avedisian, education is the key to the future of Armenia and that is why he is helping children there.[...]
By Florence Avakian Special to the Mirror-Spectator TENAFLY, N.J. — Prof. Vahakn Dadrian, renowned historian and scholar of the Armenian Genocide, gave a much-awaited lecture on the significance of the[...]
By Katie Van Adzin CAMBRIDGE — “Are you here for the Armenian party? It’s down there!” A help- ful student pointed towards a graffiti-covered door prominently emblazoned with the word[...]
By Kevork Keushkerian ALTADENA, Calif. — The Tekeyan Cultural Association (TCA) Pasadena-Glendale Chapter hosted a lecture on the occasion of the 500th anniversary of Armenian printing. It took place on[...]
WATERTOWN, Mass. — On March 2, friends, family members and community members gathered at St. James Armenian Church to pay their final respects to Ara Kalaydjian, former editor of the[...]
By Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff RICHMOND, Va. — Albert Steven “Charlie” Diradour, an active real estate developer and public figure, announced his candidacy for City Council on February 8. Diradour[...]
By Lalig Musserian BOSTON — “I watch the growth of spirit in the children who come to my class,” wrote William Saroyan in “The Human[...]
LOS ANGELES — The Arshag Dickranian Armenian School has established a Centennial Fund to honor the 100th birthday of the school’s benefactress, Eleanor Dickranian. The Dickranian family has asked that[...]
WALTHAM, Mass. — Ara Kalaydjian, the former editor of the Armenian Mirror-Spectator and a respected figure in the community, died on February[...]
