How does $900 start an empire and generation of philanthropy?
Stephen Mugar, entrepreneur, innovative businessman and philanthropist founded the Star Market chain of grocery stores in the greater Boston area. He immigrated with his parents, Sarkis and Vosgitel, and his sisters from Kharpert in the Ottoman Empire (Turkey today) in 1906.
Read MoreWhen deciding on the first person to write about for Remarkable Armenians, it needed to be not only a “remarkable Armenian” but a person who spoke for Armenians around the world. That is why William Saroyan is the first choice for Remarkable Armenians.
Read MoreA blog to highlight Armenians that have led a truly remarkable life. From celebrities to inventors to others that have made a remarkable impact and have an amazing story.
Read MoreI’m Charlene Apigian a former music and social studies teacher and former host of HARC – The Heritage of Armenian Culture radio program. I have an innate curiosity about people who accomplish remarkable and extraordinary things in their lives, especially Armenians perhaps because there are so few of us…
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