American School of Classical Studies Athens Annual Gala in New York
NEW YORK – The American School of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA) hosted their Annual Dinner Gala at Capitale in New York City on May 9. Each year the event gathers over 350 prominent...
View ArticleOfficials Put Aside Squabble over Singas Appointment in Schneiderman Probe
NEW YORK (AP) — The governor and Manhattan district attorney are putting aside a squabble over who should investigate abuse allegations against former Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. Cyrus R....
View ArticleEnthusiastic Blessing for Church of Our Savior Renovation in Rye (Vid & Pics)
RYE, NY – May 6 was a very special, joyful, and historic day for all generations of the parish of Our Savior in Rye, NY. Archbishop Demetrios Geron of America officiated at the Divine Liturgy and...
View ArticleSt. Photios Shrine Celebrating 250th Anniversary of 1st Permanent Greek...
AUGUSTINE, FL – The St. Photios Foundation, Inc. invites the public to participate in activitiesMay 15-19celebrating the 250th anniversary of the first permanent settlement of Greeks in America. The...
View ArticleGust C. Kraras, Archon, WWII Vet, Ahepan, Passed Away at 97
WEST READING, PA – Gust C. Kraras, 97, passed away May 5, 2018, surrounded by his loving family in his Wyomissing residence.His wife, Stella G. (Dialectos) Kraras, passed away August 13, 2011. They...
View ArticleArchdiocesan Meeting Focuses on Finances, St. Nicholas, Theology School,...
PITTSBURGH, PA – The Archdiocesan Council meeting May 3-4 in Pittsburgh, PA, presided by His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America, focused on the Archdiocese’s finances, the St. Nicholas National...
View ArticleFulbright Foundation, ACS Athens, SNFCC Organized Two-Day Educational Forum
ATHENS, GREECE – “Redesigning Educational Systems: From Theory to Praxis”, was the topic addressed in a two-day forum at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) in Athens on April...
View ArticleSenator Gianaris to Give “Serious Consideration” of Run for Attorney General
NEW YORK – Greek-American Senator Michael Gianaris issued the following statement about the race for Attorney General. “I am grateful to the many leaders who are encouraging me to run for Attorney...
View ArticleMaloney & Simotas Host Annual Women’s History Luncheon, Awards Presented
ASTORIA – U.S. Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, 12th Congressional District, and New York State Assemblymember Aravella Simotas, 36th Assembly District, Astoria, hosted the Annual Women’s History...
View ArticlePhotography Books by Robert McCabe for Your List
Artists have been drawn to the light of Greece for millennia. American photographer Robert McCabe captures that light and the spirit of the country in his photographs since his earliest trips to Greece...
View ArticleAthens’ AHEPA Solon Chapter Presents Panel on Greece, Israel, Cyprus Relations
ATHENS – AHEPA Solon Chapter HJ04, which is based in Athens, organized and presented a panel discussion about the deepening relations between Greece, Cyprus, and Israel. The participants included...
View ArticleFather Alex, Presbytera Xanthi Karloutsos to Receive Athenagoras Human Rights...
Father Alexander and Presbytera Xanthi Karloutsos will be honored as the 2018 recipients of the Athenagoras Human Rights Award. The Award will be presented by the Order of Saint Andrew, Archons of the...
View ArticleGift Ideas for Mom and Books for Her Reading List
It can be difficult to shop for mom, but books are always a thoughtful gift. From mysteries and thrillers to travel and theatre, there is something for every taste in reading to choose for a Mother’s...
View ArticleDr. Dorina Papageorgiou Talks to TNH about Her Life and Work
NEW YORK – Dr. Theodora Dorina Papageorgiou, assistant professor of neurology and physical medicine and rehabilitation at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, always wanted to go into science,...
View ArticleHellenic Medical Society Honors Dr. Roy Vagelos with Lifetime Achievement...
NEW YORK – Dr. Roy Vagelos, Chairman of the Board of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, was honored by the Hellenic Medical Society of New York (HMSNY) with the Lifetime Achievement Award at their annual Dr....
View ArticleGreek Embassy in Washington Opens its Doors
WASHINGTON (ANA/P. Kasfikis) – The Greek embassy in Washington opened on Saturday its doors to the public as part of the annual event organized by the European Union delegation to the United States for...
View ArticleBarlis Inspires Hellenic Professional Women to Make Better Decisions
NEW YORK – “I’m on a mission to make people smarter,” Kalliope Barlis said at her talk Inspiring and Educating Women to Make Better Decisions on April 25 at Wells Fargo in Manhattan, hosted by the...
View ArticleOur Everyday Greek: On Mother’s Day we Say our Wishes to Mom in Greek
Μ: Την Κυριακή είναι η γιορτή της μητέρας. TEEnkiriaKEEEEne EE yioRTEE TEES miTEras. On Sunday it is Mother’s Day. Π: Ναι, γιορτάζουν οι μαμάδες όλου του κόσμου. NE, yioRTAzoonOLes EE maMAdes TOO...
View ArticleDr. Stefanos Kales Presents The Benefits of the Traditional Greek Diet
BOSTON, MA – Dr. Stefanos Kales, Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Professor at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, delivered the presentation “Traditional Greek Diet:...
View ArticleGreek Diaspora Scientist Pachnis Elected Member of the Royal Society in Britain
LONDON – Another Greek scientist of the diaspora achieved international acclaim for his work and was this year elected a member of the Royal Society in Britain. Vassilis Pachnis, one of the 50...
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