Blog Posts
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Armenian Americans in Rural Countryside
Read more: Armenian Americans in Rural CountrysideEmbracing the Rural Countryside: A New Opportunity for Armenian-Americans Rural America offers Armenian-Americans a chance to build strong communities, enjoy a lower cost of living, and reconnect with nature. The Hyeland Project helps families explore these opportunities, particularly in the Upper Cumberland of Tennessee. Why Choose the Countryside? Rural living provides affordability, close-knit communities, and […]
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Armenian Community in Rural USA
Read more: Armenian Community in Rural USABuilding a Thriving Armenian Community in Rural America: Opportunities and Challenges The Armenian diaspora has a long history of resilience, adaptation, and cultural preservation. While major metropolitan areas such as Los Angeles, Boston, and New York have become well-known Armenian hubs, rural America offers untapped potential for community-building, economic opportunities, and a renewed sense of […]
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Healthy Food Renaissance in Upper Cumberland: Discovering Organic Markets and Bakeries
Read more: Healthy Food Renaissance in Upper Cumberland: Discovering Organic Markets and BakeriesThe Upper Cumberland region is undergoing a fascinating transformation: a healthy food renaissance that’s as unique as it is exciting. When we decided to move here, we already knew Tennessee had a rich farming landscape, so we expected to have access to plenty of locally produced food. Our family prioritizes eating grass-finished beef, avoiding seed […]
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Speed Limits in the Upper Cumberland: A Culture of Reason and Freedom
Read more: Speed Limits in the Upper Cumberland: A Culture of Reason and FreedomWhen it comes to speed limits in the Upper Cumberland region of Tennessee, there’s a distinctive approach that sets it apart from many other areas. In most places, speed limits are often seen as the maximum you can drive before getting a ticket. They function more as a guideline for law enforcement than a true […]
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Finding the Right School in the Upper Cumberland: Insights from Our Family’s Tour
Read more: Finding the Right School in the Upper Cumberland: Insights from Our Family’s TourSummary We found Cookeville TN to have quite a remarkable array of affordable schooling options. There are various home-schooling support services, a number of private schools, Montessori inspired Pre-Ks and maker-spaces, well rated public schools, and more. We believe this will provide the flexibility for us to find what is best for our children and […]
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The Great Taking? Maybe not in Tennessee!
Read more: The Great Taking? Maybe not in Tennessee!I don’t know what to call it aside from providence. I came across a strange post on twitter/x describing the bankruptcy of a cryptocurrency ponzi custodian called Celsius. It was explained that account holders who had withdrawn their money before the crash and closure of Celsius, were having their funds legally “clawed-back” and taken from […]
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Armenian-American Forum Speaker Garo Armen
Read more: Armenian-American Forum Speaker Garo ArmenAnnouncing Garo Armen as Keynote Speaker for the 2025 Armenian-American Forum Cookeville, TN – July 25, 2024 – The Hyeland Project is happy to announce the first keynote speaker for the Armenian American Forum, set to take place during the first quarter of 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee. Garo Armen is an Armenian-American entrepreneur and philanthropist […]
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The Armenian American Forum Press Release
Read more: The Armenian American Forum Press ReleaseHyeland Project Announces the Armenian American Forum in Nashville, Tennessee Cookeville, TN – July 10, 2024 – The Hyeland Project is excited to announce the Armenian American Forum, set to take place at the beginning of 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee. This forum is a throw-back event aimed at fostering dialogue and collaboration among Armenian-American organizations […]
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How can we afford (another) kid? Schooling doesn’t need to break the bank
Read more: How can we afford (another) kid? Schooling doesn’t need to break the bankIt’s far too common that young Armenian-American families struggle with the cost of raising children in America. If you want proper schooling for your kid in the North East or in California it is going to cost you dearly. Many struggle to make it all work. Stack the cards in your favor by moving to […]
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Armenians moving from New York City
Read more: Armenians moving from New York CityThe Armenian Community in NYC New York City is home to a vibrant Armenian community, particularly concentrated in neighborhoods like Bayside, Forest Hills, and Manhattan. The city offers numerous Armenian churches, schools, cultural organizations, and businesses, contributing to a rich Armenian-American presence. Comparing Housing and Property Costs In NYC, the cost of housing is substantially […]