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Holy Cross Day School Students Celebrate Easter
WHITESTONE – The students at Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Day School celebrated Easter and the Anastasi on April 10, their first day back at school after their Easter break. They sang Christos Anesti,...
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Greek-American Representatives Question Facebook CEO Zuckerberg
WASHINGTON, DC – Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg faced questions from Greek-American Rep. John Sarbanes (D-Maryland) on April 11 about ads which appeared on the social media website during the 2016...
View ArticleVagelos College Launches Scholarships Funded by the Greek-American Couple
NEW YORK – Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons announced on April 11 that it will launch a sweeping scholarship program in the coming academic year – several years ahead of...
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Trezoros Director Lawrence Russo Talks to TNH about the Lost Jews of Kastoria
NEW YORK – Trezoros: The Lost Jews of Kastoria will be airing on PBS stations across the United States this April, and in the New York area on April 12, check your local listings. The documentary...
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Greek-Canadian Accuser to Confront Cosby after Parade of Women Take Aim
NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Bill Cosby’s chief accuser is set to take the witness stand on Friday at his sexual assault retrial, making for a climactic courtroom showdown after five other women told jurors...
View ArticlePatriarch Upset Church of Bulgaria Recognizes FYROM Church as Macedonia
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew has reprimanded Church of Bulgaria Patriarch Neophyte for supporting a breakaway church in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) as “Macedonian,” with...
View ArticleGreece Delivers the Wreaths for Boston Marathon Winners
WASHINGTON (ANA/P. Kasfikis) The ceremony for the delivery of the victors’ wreaths for the Boston Marathon, presented to the Boston Marathon Association by the General Consulate of Greece in Boston and...
View ArticleObituaries in Greek-American Community
KATSANTONIS, PERRI NEWPORT NEWS, VA (from the Daily Press, published on Apr. 3) –PerriKatsantonis was born on February 28 1934 in Megalopolis Greece. She was one of the first females in Greece to...
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APRIL 16-21 MANHATTAN – Loot: MAD About Jewelry, at the Museum of Arts and Design, 2 Columbus Circle in Manhattan, the annual five-day exhibition and sale of contemporary art jewelry, with all proceeds...
View ArticleGreek-Canadian Chief Cosby Accuser Says She Was Too Weak to ‘Fight Him Off’...
NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Greek-Canadian, Andrea Constand told a jury Friday that Bill Cosby, a man she viewed as a friend and mentor, tricked her into taking a powerful drug and then humiliated her for...
View ArticleAHC Honors Aris Anagnos with its Lifetime Achievement Award
LOS ANGELES, CA – The annual American Hellenic Council’s (AHC) Gala, is the paramount fundraising and social event for the Hellenic-American community of Southern California and it is a celebration of...
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HABA Panel Discussion on Man vs. Machine
NEW YORK – The Hellenic American Association for Professionals in Finance (HABA) held an informative and lively panel discussion on “Man vs. Machine: Who will generate the best investment returns in...
View ArticleOur Everyday Greek: Which are the Greek Easter traditions? We talk about them...
COMMON PHRASES ΤηΜεγάληΕβδομάδανηστεύουμε. TEEmeYAlievdoMAdaniSTEvoome. On Holy Week we fast. Τη Μεγάλη Εβδομάδα πηγαίνουμε στην εκκλησία. TEE meYAlievdoMAdapiYEnoome STEEN ekliSEEa. On Holy Week we go...
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St. Ann’s Warehouse & Onassis Cultural Centre-Athens Present Aristophanes’...
NEW YORK –St. Ann’s Warehouse and Onassis Cultural Centre-Athens present the American Premiere of Nikos Karathanos’ The Birds, a modern, feast-for-the-senses adaptation of Aristophanes’ offbeat and...
View ArticleZoodohos Peghe Church Celebrates Its Feast Day in the Bronx (Video)
NEW YORK – The community of Zoodohos Peghe (The Mother of God of the Life-Giving Fountain) celebrated its feast day in the Bronx, with the Great Vespers on April 12. The church was crowded with the...
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Singas, Cuomo, Boumbouras Announced as Grand Marshals of NY Parade (Video)
ASTORIA – The organizing committee during the penultimate meeting held April 12 at the Stathakion Cultural Center in Astoria noted that the April 22 Greek Independence Parade will be completely...
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Alex Dennery and the Creation of Mississippi Comeback Sauce
In studying Greek-American influences on American food traditions and habits, we must make the distinction between national and regional impact. Clearly, the Detroit Coney Island hot dog, Cincinnati...
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Metropolitan Nathanael’s First Visit to Kansasville Retreat Center
KANSASVILLE, WI – Metropolitan Nathanael of Chicago, spiritual leader of all Greek Orthodox parishioners within Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, and Minnesota as well as large portions of Missouri and...
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Gyro World Grand Opening in Astoria (Video)
ASTORIA – With the customers’ best wishes for success similar to the other two stores, the newest Gyro World had its grand opening in Astoria at the 30th Avenue and 36th Street. Owner, Dimitris...
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Andreas Dracopoulos Talks to TNH on SNF’s Philosophy, Philanthropy and the...
NEW YORK – Every conversation, discussion, or interview with Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) co-President Andreas Dracopoulos is a unique experience. Such is the strength of his character and...
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