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BELMONT, Mass. — Historian Ugur Ümit Üngör will give a lecture titled “Race and Space: The Armenian Genocide in the Context of Population and Territory,” on Thursday, April 26, at[...]

JAMAICA PLAIN, Mass. — On Sunday, March 18, the Board of Directors of the Armenian Women’s Welfare Association (AWWA) hosted a St. Patrick’s party for the residents of the Armenian[...]

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[...]