Drastic Reduction of the 2018 Archdiocesan Budget
BOSTON – The 2018 budget of the Archdiocese has been dramatically reduced by $8 million. Specifically, it was reduced to $22 million from $30,240,112 for the year 2018 and $27,816,483 for the year...
View ArticleBooks and Poetry to Add to Your Reading List
April is a busy month for many people. Book lovers, however, always make time for reading. It is also National Poetry Month, so enjoy some verse from your favorite poets or any of the following....
View ArticleKehila Kedosha Janina Announces 4th Annual Greek Jewish Festival
NEW YORK – Kehila Kedosha Janina Synagogue and Museum (KKJ) will host the fourth annual Greek Jewish Festival on Sunday, May 6 from 12-6 PM. The festival, a unique cross-cultural celebration, will take...
View ArticleStavros Niarchos Foundation Gallery Dedication at the NYSCF Research Institute
On Wednesday, April 4th, 2018, the New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) dedicated “The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gallery” at the NYSCF Research Institute in New York, which showcases NYSCF’s...
View ArticleThe Pascha Encyclical of Metroplitan Nathanael of Chicago
CHICAGO, IL – His Eminence Metropolitan Nathanael of Chicago sent out his Pascha Encyclical for 2018, his first as the new metropolitan. The full text follows. Nathanael By the grace of God,...
View ArticleGoing on in Our Community
APRIL 5-8 MANHATTAN – Greece, Images of an Enchanted Land, 1955, Photo exhibition by Robert McCabe at The Photography Show Presented by AIPAD at Pier 94, 711 12th Avenue (55th Street and the West Side...
View ArticlePanHellenic Scholarship Foundation Honors Reince Priebus
CHICAGO, IL – The PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation announced its 2018 Paradigm Award honoree, Reince Priebus. Mr. Priebus currently serves as President and Chief Strategist of Michael Best &...
View ArticleTrump’s Company Asked Panama Pres. to Help in Fight Over Greek-Cypriot’s Hotel
PANAMA CITY (AP) — President Donald Trump’s company appealed directly to Panama’s president to intervene in its fight over control of a luxury hotel, even invoking a treaty between the two countries,...
View ArticleHellenic Dancers of NJ 46th Anniversary Taverna Night
HOLMDEL, NJ – The renowned Hellenic Dancers of New Jersey (HDNJ) presents its 46th Anniversary Taverna Night Dinner Dance, Saturday, April 28, at Kimisis Tis Theotokou Greek Orthodox Church, 20...
View ArticleBill Cosby Paid Greek-American Accuser Nearly $3.4M
NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Bill Cosby paid nearly $3.4 million to the woman he is charged with sexually assaulting, a prosecutor revealed to jurors Monday, answering one of the biggest questions...
View ArticleThe Resurrection Celebrated at the Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity...
NEW YORK – The Greek Orthodox faithful of all ages and generations in the New York tri-state area and beyond attended the Resurrection services at the Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in...
View ArticleAmerican Julian McBride Talks to TNH about Genocide and His Work in Greece
NEW YORK – Julian McBride is a forensic anthropologist and director of the ROW Initiative. Over the past year, he completed a series of drawings on Greeks, Armenians, and Assyrians who were slaughtered...
View ArticleTrezoros: The Lost Jews of Kastoria Airing on PBS
NEW YORK – Trezoros: The Lost Jews of Kastoria will be airing on PBS stations across the United States this April, check your local listings. The documentary chronicles life in the picturesque town of...
View ArticleLegendary Greek Diner in West Village Filed for Bankruptcy
NEW YORK – A staple in the West Village, Waverly Restaurant has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after allegations of not paying former workers their overtime. Village Red Restaurant Corp.,...
View ArticleFire at the Consulate General of Cyprus in New York (Video)
NEW YORK – A fire broke out at the Consulate General of Cyprus in New York on Tuesday. An eyewitness at the scene, Costantine Tzifas told The National Herald that “smoke was coming out of the second...
View ArticleMarcus Lemonis’ Gander Outdoors Prepares for Grand Opening in Cicero, New York
ST. PAUL, Minn. (BUSINESS WIRE)- Gander Outdoors, formerly known as Gander Mountain, is open in Cicero, New York. A special grand opening event is planned for Saturday, April 14, 2018. The...
View ArticleA Greek-Australian Among Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Asia’s Social Entrepreneurs List
With an average age of just 25 this year’s social entrepreneurs who made Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Asia list are proving that when it comes to social responsibility, the young are leading the way, the Forbes...
View ArticleSNF Brain Insight Lecture on Precision Medicine at Columbia University
NEW YORK – The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Brain Insight Lecture took place on April 10 at Columbia University with Dr. David Goldstein sharing his progress and recent successes in developing targeted...
View ArticleLuncheon Honoring Administrative Assistants at St. Demetrios Astoria
ASTORIA – St. Demetrios Cathedral in Astoria held its Sarakostiano Luncheon on March 25, honoring administrative assistants Persa Margaritidou, Dimitra Moutafidis, Vasiliki Psyllos, Maria Pefanis, Mary...
View ArticleYom HaShoah Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony Celebrating Sol Kofinas
NEW YORK – Kehila Kedosha Janina Synagogue and Museum (KKJ), 280 Broome Street on Manhattan’s Lower East Side, holds the annual Yom HaShoah Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony on Sunday, April 15 at 1...
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