St. Leon Cathedral in Burbank, Calif. Western Diocese

The Armenian Reporter Calendar of Events

Catholicos Karekin II will consecrate the Cathedral of the Western Diocese of the Armenian Church on September 11; for details on this and other community events consult the Reporter Calendar of Events.



Hrant Jamgochian.

Washington Post endorses Jamgochian for Maryland State Assembly

Maryland State Assembly candidate Hrant Jamgochian recently received the coveted endorsement of the Washington Post in the tightly contested Democratic primary in Bethesda.




Al Kaprielian reigns as ultimate meteorologist

Published: Wednesday September 01, 2010

For a veteran weatherman there’s no such thing as a bad day when you’ve been broadcasting weather reports for 26 years, writes Tom Vartabedian.

In sixth season, Eastern Diocese's Ararat Center continues successful growth

Published: Tuesday August 31, 2010

The spirit continues to soar at the Ararat Center in Greenville, NY, nearly seven years after its purchase as the facility grows with clients and enthusiasm, while memories amongst many have already been made there.

Solar energy is focus of AESA's Pasadena workshop

Published: Monday August 30, 2010

The Armenian Engineers and Scientists of America (AESA)'s Solar Energy Workshop featured four prominent speakers who presented new advancements in the field of solar energy harnessing and usage as well as new government regulations and incentives.

Pasadena ANC introduces new police chief to community

Published: Sunday August 22, 2010

With over a hundred community members in attendance, the Pasadena Armenian National Committee hosted an informative town hall meeting on August 18 with the city’s new Chief of Police Phillip L. Sanchez.

On ACYOA’s Armenia trip, young adults learn about their homeland through service

Published: Friday August 20, 2010

They climbed a mountain, drove through plains, and descended into a pit. The 17 young people taking part in this summer's ACYOA Armenia Service Program (ASP) crisscrossed Armenia, experiencing its geography and its historic sites.

Economist Haig Nalbantian honored by Academy of Management

Published: Friday August 20, 2010

Labor economist Haig R. Nalbantian, has received the 2010 Academy of Management "Outstanding Practitioner-Oriented Publication" award for his Harvard Business Review (March 2009) article, "Making Mobility Matter."

ANCA, AYF advocate for LA Armenian taxi companies

Published: Wednesday August 18, 2010

The Armenian National Committee of America-Western Region (ANCA-WR) and the Armenian Youth Federation (AYF) are working with Armenian American taxi companies who were refused operational rights by a Santa Monica City Council Taskforce, through a recommendation which would allow the franchise of only five taxi companies to operate within the City. The Santa Monica City Council is scheduled to vote on this recommendation in September.

From Birthright Armenia to Fulbright Scholar

AYF Olympics to feature WWII homage

St. Nersess plans “Evening Under the Stars” annual fundraising reception

Jacklin Boyadjian to direct Armenian Bar Association

Manhattan event raises awareness of Armenia’s environmental challenges

ABMDR gala celebrates ten years of life-saving mission

Young Professionals rough it up at California's Kern River

The Armenian Reporter Calendar of Events

AMAA awards $120,000 in scholarships to 56 U.S. students

Eastern Prelacy’s 2010 summer program draws 61 teens

Ararat Center festival showcases Armenian arts and culture

Albert Momjian recognized as top Pennsylvania lawyer

Detroit fest aids Armenia Fund’s health project

In Memoriam: Russell Gasparian, radio producer and host

In Memoriam: Sumbat Lapajian, former Prelate of Western U.S.