Athena Lambrakis Youngest to Receive NY Citation from Assemblywoman Simotas
NEW YORK – At just 6 months old, Athena Lambrakis is already being honored for her contribution to the community. The Astoria native became the youngest ever to receive the New York State Citation when...
View ArticleAlex & Eve Opening Oct. 13, Writer and Stars Talk to TNH
NEW YORK – Alex & Eve, the romantic comedy set in Sydney, Australia about Alex, a Greek Orthodox Christian teacher falling in love with Eve, a Lebanese Muslim lawyer, was written by Alex Lykos who...
View ArticleGreek Orthodox Woman on Life Support After Las Vegas Shooting
By Eleftherios Pissalidis NEW YORK – Savannah Sanchez, a parishioner of the St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Tucson, AZ was the only Greek Orthodox victim critically hurt according to sources in...
View ArticleGreek-Canadian Dad Supports Australian “No” Campaign on Same Sex Marriage
NEW YORK – Greek-Canadian Steve Tourloukis asked for notification from his children’s school before they were exposed to “false teachings” including moral relativism, astrology, and wizardry, as well...
View ArticleAHEPA to Sponsor Greek Firefighters’ Training Program
For the third time in the last six years, a contingent of volunteer firefighters from Greece will have the opportunity to learn strategies and tactics held at the Union Fire District (UFD) Training...
View ArticleNYC Sergeants Benevolent Assoc. Endorses Malliotakis
NEW YORK – Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis, the alternative to Bill de Blasio in the race for mayor, received the endorsement of the New York City Sergeants Benevolent Association (SBA) on Tuesday...
View ArticleAmerican Friends of Lalaounis Jewelry Museum Reception at Rubin Museum
NEW YORK – The American Friends of the Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum (AFILJM) reception at the Rubin Museum of Art took place on October 17. AFILJM, a 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt corporation, was founded...
View ArticleGreek-American Doctors Sentenced to Prison for Taking Bribes
NEWARK, N.J. – Three doctors were each sentenced on Monday to over two years in prison for taking bribes in connection with a long-running and elaborate test referral scheme operated by Biodiagnostic...
View ArticlePM Tsipras Thanks Greek-American Community for its Warm Welcome
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras thanked the Greek-American expatriate community for their reception during his five-day trip to the US, in a series of tweets after his departure from Washington on...
View ArticleSNF Co-President Andreas Dracopoulos Honored by the New York Stem Cell...
NEW YORK – On October 16th, Andreas Dracopoulos, Co-President of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF), was honored with the New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Humanitarian Award at the 12th Annual...
View ArticleForeign Ministry Blasts Demolition of Minority’s Property in Albania
Greece’s foreign ministry expressed its concern on Thursday about the fact that the Albanian government “continues to promote measures for the demolition of property belonging to members of the Greek...
View ArticleAll Cried at the Ramoundos Family Funeral
NEW YORK. – There wasn’t a dry eye left during the triple funeral service of the Ramoundos family members who lost their lives last Sunday evening in Gloucester Township on a head-on crush, few minutes...
View ArticleMeet the Greeks on the Forbes 400 Wealthiest People in America List
The Forbes published the list of 400 richest Americans, which includes 9 Greek-Americans. The minimum net worth to make The Forbes 400 list of richest Americans is now a record $2 billion, up from $1.7...
View ArticleGreek Church Treasurer Stole over $400K, Files for Bankruptcy
KNOXVILLE, TN – Constantine D. Christodoulou, former treasurer of St. George Greek Orthodox Church from which he stole $415,950, has filed for bankruptcy according to U.S. Bankruptcy Court records, as...
View ArticleAnnouncement of the Holy Eparchial Synod
NEW YORK – The Holy Eparchial Synod of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America convened its regular meeting at the Synodal chamber of the Holy Archdiocese in New York on October 18 and 19, 2017,...
View ArticleThe Registry of the Archdiocese is in Danger
NEW YORK – The Registry of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese is in danger because it was given to a special company to digitize it without keeping copies, but the company refuses to return the data until...
View ArticleA Greek-American Among Forbes’ 100 Greatest Living Business Minds (Video)
Forbes amassed an A-to-Z encyclopedia of ideas from 100 entrepreneurs, visionaries and prophets of capitalism—the greatest ever collection of business essayists and greatest ever portrait portfolio in...
View ArticleOxi Day Exhibition Opens at the Greek Consulate in NY
NEW YORK – The Consulate General of Greece in New York presented the opening of the photographic exhibition Faces of War, Greece 1940-1944: From Occupation to Liberation, on Wednesday, October 18. The...
View ArticleA Greek Sheriff’s War on Drugs
NEW YORK – Greek-American lawyer, statesman, assistant public and district attorney Lew Evangelidis was elected Worcester County Sheriff on November 2, 2010. Sheriff Evangelidis has been committed to...
View ArticleConstantinides, Officials Announce Addition to be Built at P.S. 2
ASTORIA – Queens Borough President Melinda Katz, New York City Council Member Costa Constantinides, and NYC School Construction Authority President Lorraine Grillo announced on October 20 that an...
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