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Violinist Danae Papamatthaiou-Matschke Makes Her U.S. Debut
NEW YORK – Violinist Danae Papamatthaiou-Matschke made her U.S. debut at the Union League Club in New York City on October 19. The talented young violinist performed with pianist Lianhua Chi. It was...
View ArticleAssemblymember Aravella Simotas on the Greek Immigrant Experience in Astoria
FLUSHING, NY – Assemblymember Aravella Simotas shared her experiences as a Greek immigrant and discussed Greek-American life in Astoria as a special guest at the Queens Historical Society’s Immigrant...
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Modern Greek Studies Association Celebrating 50th Anniversary
NEW YORK –On December 27, 1968, a newly formed Modern Greek Studies Association (MGSA) held its first major meeting at the New York Hilton. Its members had an ambitious agenda: 1) to discuss and...
View ArticleSpeech of Treasurer Michael Psaros, Delivered at the Archdiocesan Council...
NEW YORK – Mr. Michael Psaros, a prominent businessman and treasurer of the Archdiocesan Council of the Creek Orthodox Archdiocese of America delivered a speech on Friday October 20, 2017, at the...
View ArticleIakovos’ Home Sale Money Missing at the Archdiocese
NEW YORK – The money from the sale of the home of the late Archbishop Iakovos is missing at the Archdiocese. The home was sold in 2007 for $3 million when the real estate market was in its lowest...
View ArticleLibra Group Working Closely with Piraeus Bank
ATHENS–After the resignations of ten senior executives at Piraeus Bank, the Financial Times reported that allegations have surfaced of “irregularities” in a loan package sale worth €1.2billion (about...
View ArticleOur Everyday Greek: This October we Celebrate Demetris and Dimitra in Greek
This October ask Dimitri and Dimitra about their nameday and say your wishes in Greek. More than the birthday in Greece we have the tradition of celebrating our namedays, which are usually religious...
View ArticleMore Serious the Financial Crisis of the Archdiocese – Next Clergy Laity in...
BOSTON.-The economic situation of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America is much more serious than it was thought before. The National Herald has learned from within the recent the meeting of the...
View ArticleLesbos Church Stirs Controversy over Use of Australian Funds Intended for...
LESBOS, Greece – A decision by the metropolitan church of Mytilini (Lesbos) to use 150,000 Australian dollars donated as earthquake aid by Greek-Australians, to repair churches, has angered residents...
View ArticleThe Enduring Legacy of Nicholas Panayoti Zorakilli
How Nicholas Panayoti Zorakilli, as an artist, can enjoy continued international popularity while simultaneously being totally forgotten by Greeks in the United States is beyond understanding....
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The Consecration of St. George Church in Trenton New Jersey (Video)
TRENTON, NJ – The consecration of the Church of St. George of the historic parish of Trenton, NJ took place October 14-15 with much devoutness and hundreds in attendance. His Eminence Metropolitan...
View ArticleEx-Prosecutor to Sue Greek-American Andrea Constand
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A former district attorney who declined to press sexual-assault charges against Bill Cosby in 2005 has filed the beginnings of a lawsuit against Cosby’s accuser in Philadelphia. An...
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St. Nicholas Flushing Hosts IOCC Disaster Preparedness Workshop
FLUSHING, NY – St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Shrine Church in Flushing hosted the International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) Homefront: Parish Emergency and Disaster Preparedness and Response...
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Greek-American John Stamos Gets Engaged to Girlfriend at Disneyland
LOS ANGELES (AP) — John Stamos picked “the happiest place on earth” to get engaged over the weekend. The 54-year-old Stamos announced his engagement to 31-year-old actress Caitlin McHugh on Sunday on...
View ArticleConstance Constant Talks to TNH about WWII Book
Constance Constant, author of Austin Lunch and American Kid, spoke with The National Herald about her books and writing process. She told TNH that she and her husband were taking a trip to the Midwest....
View ArticleNew York State Troopers PBA Endorses Malliotakis for Mayor
NEW YORK – The campaign of Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis, the alternative to Bill de Blasio in the race for mayor, announced Monday that the Police Benevolent Association of the New York State...
View ArticleWith SNF Support, Tallberg Foundation Establishes Eliasson Prize
NEW YORK – The Tällberg Foundation announced on October 23 that it is naming its leadership prize in honor of the international and Swedish diplomat, Ambassador Jan Eliasson, who most recently served...
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The 8th Annual Opera & Ballet Concert in Astoria (Video)
ASTORIA – The Hellenic Orthodox Community of Astoria presented its 8th Annual Opera and Ballet Concert on Sunday, October 22 at the Petros G. Patrides Cultural Center of Saint Demetrios Astoria. The...
View ArticleKidman, Farrell, Keoghan and Lanthimos on the Surrealism of “Sacred Deer”
TORONTO (AP) — Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos’ movies aren’t the sort that typically attracts a stampede of Hollywood A-listers. His films, which he writes with Efthymis Filippou, are deadpan,...
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Clearwater, Florida Mayor Cretekos Takes Priestly Approach With Scientologists
In 2015, when he went to Greece as a courier for a bone marrow transplant program to deliver plasma for a patient, George Cretekos didn’t let on who he was when he was picked up at the airport until...
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