The Greek Independence Day Parade in Detroit (Video)
DETROIT, MI – The Greek community of Detroit and the surrounding communities of Michigan on March 25 proudly celebrated Greek Independence Day with the parade on the historic Monroe Street in...
View ArticleMWRD President Spyropoulos Celebrates Greek Independence Day
CHICAGO – On March 23, in observance of Greek Independence Day, March 25th, the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District (MWRD) President Mariyana T. Spyropoulos presented to the Consul General of...
View ArticleArea Around Jesus’ Baptism Site Being Cleared of Land Mines
QASR EL-YAHUD, West Bank (AP) — Pilgrims seeking serenity during a visit to Jesus’ traditional baptism site may be rattled to discover they are surrounded by thousands of land mines left over from...
View ArticleAthens Airport, Onassis Foundation Unveil Plan to Help Autism-Spectrum...
Athens International Airport (AIA) ‘Eleftherios Venizelos’ and the Onassis Foundation, in an event held at the airport on Thursday, announced their intention to join forces to allow children with...
View ArticleAmerican Heart Association to Honor Dr. Kimon Bekelis
NEW YORK – The renowned Dr. Kimon Bekelis will be honored by the American Heart Association (AHA) on April 26 at the Garden City Hotel at the Association’s Annual Heart & Stroke Ball. Dr. Bekelis...
View ArticleNBG Officially Terminates Sale of Ethniki Insurance to EXIN-Calamos
ATHENS – National Bank of Greece announced on Thursday the termination of a contract for the sale of 75 pct of the Ethniki General Insurance S.A. (“Ethniki”) to EXIN Financial Services Holding B.V. and...
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Onassis Cultural Center New York Presents Birds: A Festival Inspired by...
NEW YORK – The Onassis Cultural Center New York presents Birds: A Festival Inspired by Aristophanes, comprising a rich array of events that consider the enduring—and, currently, pressing—central themes...
View ArticleGreek-American Andrew Ekonomou on Trump’s Legal Team
NEW YORK – After the resignation of John Dowd from President Donald Trump’s legal team, Greek-American lawyer Andrew Ekonomou will likely take on a more prominent role dealing with Special Counsel...
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Nathanael Enthroned as Chicago Metropolitan
CHICAGO, IL – New Metropolitan of Chicago Nathanael was enthroned with enthusiasm in a sacred and historic ceremony on March 24 at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Chicago. His Eminence...
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EMBCA’s NYC Development, Design & Construction Panel Discussion (Video)
NEW YORK – The East Mediterranean Business Cultural Alliance (EMBCA) held its Spring Panel Discussion on NYC Development, Design & Construction on March 29 at the Russian Tea Room in Midtown...
View ArticleGlobal Hellenic Youth Forum in Athens (Video)
Global Hellenic Youth Forum “Hellenic Youth in Action” takes place from the 31st of March until the 1st of April 2018 in Athens, with the initiative of nine global Hellenic Youth Unions in the...
View ArticleGreek-American Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for Trafficking Marijuana
NEW YORK – John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that William Reyes, also known as “Big Head,” 36, of Stamford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge...
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Dracut, MA’s Manolis Family Honored by Ste Jeanne d’Arch School
DRACUT, MA – The Ste Jeanne d’Arc School of Lowell honored Nick Manolis and his family, of Dracut, MA, for their longstanding philanthropic and charitable work. The event took place at Lenzi’s Function...
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National Hellenic Museum Annual Gala “Connecting Generations” May 12
CHICAGO – The National Hellenic Museum (NHM) will hold its Annual Gala “Connecting Generations” on Saturday, May 12, at the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile. The NHM Gala has always been a...
View ArticleWinning Ticket for Mega Millions Jackpot Sold in New Jersey
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A winning ticket for a giant lottery jackpot estimated at $521 million has been sold in New Jersey. Mega Millions says one winning ticket was sold in Friday night’s drawing. The...
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Thanos Petrelis Visits the Dimitrios & Georgia Kaloidis School in Brooklyn...
NEW YORK – Popular singer Thanos Petrelis visited the Dimitrios & Georgia Kaloidis School of Holy Cross in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn on March 29 where the students performed a variety of his songs...
View ArticleConsulate Celebrates Greek Independence with Lydia Venieri’s Byronic Heroes
NEW YORK – The Consulate General of Greece in New York celebrated Greek Independence Day a few days early on March 22, with an open house complemented by the art exhibition Byronic Heroes by Lydia...
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Des Moines Commemorates Archbishop Demaskinos and His Letter
DES MOINES, IA – On March 23, the Jewish Federation of Greater Des Moines, the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago, St. George Greek Orthodox Parish of Des Moines, and the University of Northern Iowa...
View ArticlePericles Kanaris and Synolon with Special Guest Ellie Tsachtani at Zinc Bar...
NEW YORK – Composer/performer Pericles Kanaris and his band Synolon- featuring Peter Douskalis on guitar, Agapitos Maganaris on bouzouki, and special guest Ellie Tsachtani on flute and voice, performed...
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Marc Demetriou Talks to TNH about His Life and Book
NEW YORK – Marc Demetriou recently spoke with The National Herald about his life and his book, Lessons From My Grandfather: Wisdom for Success in Business and Life. The Kirkus Review called Demetriou’s...
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