St. Nicholas WTC Agreement Signed in Time for 16th Anniversary of 9/11
NEW YORK – September 11, 2017 marks the 16th anniversary of the horrific attacks on the World Trade Center which took the lives of innocent victims and destroying buildings including St. Nicholas Greek...
View ArticlePalestinian Seek Ouster of Greek Orthodox Patriarch
JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian Christians have protested against the Greek Orthodox patriarch of the Holy Land, demanding the resignation of Theophilos III for allegedly selling church land to Israelis....
View ArticleOur Everyday Greek: This September We Speak in Greek about the School We Attend
School begins and a common question is which school do you or your kids attend. This is how you may response in Greek. WHICH SCHOOL DO YOUR KIDS ATTEND? Greek phrase Pronunciation...
View ArticleVietnam War Veteran and September 11th Hero Honored with Street Co-Naming
ASTORIA – New York City Council Member Costa Constantinides celebrated the co-naming of 31st Avenue & 54th Street in honor of Jimmy Lanza on Saturday, Sept. 9. He was joined by the Lanza family and...
View ArticleExcellent Turnout at Staten Island Greek Festival (Video)
By Michalis Kakias STATEN ISLAND – Thousands of people attended the festival at the Holy Trinity-Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Staten Island on Friday September 8 through Sunday, September...
View ArticleHoly Trinity Hicksville Greek Festival a Huge Success (Video)
HICKSVILLE, NY – The 41st Annual Greek Festival at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Hicksville, Long Island, took place on Friday, Sept. 8 through on Sunday, Sept. 10 and was a huge success. The...
View ArticleYvette Manessis Corporon Talks to TNH about New Book (Video)
Something Beautiful Happened by Yvette Manessis Corporon is a work of non-fiction that tells the remarkable story of the author’s own family, history, and the present day search for the Jewish family...
View ArticleThe National Herald Visits the World Trade Center and St. Nicholas Church
NEW YORK – The World Trade Center has now reached its final form and 90% has already been handed over to tourists and New Yorkers. The unique aspects of the site that keep alive the memory of September...
View ArticleDynamic First Day at Spyropoulos School in Flushing (Video)
FLUSHING – With smiles and open arms the students of the William Spyropoulos Greek-American School of St. Nicholas were welcomed by the teachers on Wednesday morning, September 6, along with the...
View ArticleGround Breaking Ceremony for Greek School of Plato (Video)
BAY RIDGE – With great enthusiasm the moving ground-breaking ceremony for the Educational, Cultural, and Community Center of Plato in Brooklyn’s Bay Ridge took place on Sunday afternoon, September 10....
View ArticleIrma Spares Tarpon Springs; Mayor Alahouzos Wisely Saved Surplus for “Rainy...
TARPON SPRINGS, FL – “I am extremely happy to say that there are no casualties and no injuries that I know of, and that is the most important thing” regarding Hurricane Irma’s storming through Tarpon...
View ArticleDe Blasio Wins Democratic Primary for New York City Mayor
NEW YORK (AP) — Mayor Bill de Blasio on Tuesday handily defeated a crowded field of challengers to win the Democratic mayoral primary as he continued his quest for a second term as the leader of the...
View ArticleProtest to Save Greek-American Flagship Diner
JAMAICA, NY – Queens residents, including elected officials, participated in a protest on Tuesday, September 12, expressing their support for the popular Flagship Diner, which after fifty-seven years...
View ArticleFundraiser for NYC Mayoral Candidate Nicole Malliotakis
NEW YORK – On Tuesday, Sept. 12, a fundraiser was held for, New York State Assemblymember and New York City mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis at the Russian Tea Room in Midtown Manhattan. The event...
View ArticleFmr. Ohio State Senator Harry Michelakis Meshel, 93
YOUNGSTOWN, OH –Flags in public buildings across the State of Ohio were ordered to be flown at half-staff today by Governor John Kasich, in honor of the passing of former State Senator Harry...
View ArticleThe Worldwide Elevation of the Holy Cross Celebrated (Video)
ΝEW YORK – Across the globe, the faithful celebrated the Feast of the Elevation of the Holy Cross on September 14. The vespers service began the celebration the night before on September 13 at Holy...
View ArticleStavros Niarchos Foundation Landmark Gift of $55 Million to NYPL (Video)
NEW YORK – Building on its long-standing commitment to libraries worldwide and to The New York Public Library in particular, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) is partnering with The New York Public...
View ArticleDr. Lawrence J. Seidman, Was an Eminent Neuropsychologist
BROOKLINE MA – Prominent professor, teacher par excellence, clinician Dr. Lawrence J. “Larry” Seidman of Brookline died suddenly on September 7. Larry was the beloved husband of Ilene (Bachrach), the...
View ArticleCourt Rules in favor of Fr. Nicholas Kastanas
BOSTON, MA – The Middlesex Superior Court ruled in favor of Rev. Nicholas Kastanas, who had filed an injunction asking the court to prohibit the Metropolis of Boston to open his computer and also to...
View ArticleFundraiser Highlights Matching Fund Deadline for Malliotakis
NEW YORK – On Thursday, September 14, a fundraiser was held for New York State Assemblymember and New York City mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis at the Park Avenue penthouse of Liz Peek...
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