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An Epic Proposal, Greek-American Betty White Steal Emmys Show
“The Proposal.” It was a 2009 movie starring Sandra Bullock, but now will forever be the informal title of the 2018 Emmys telecast, thanks to a memorable romantic gesture from Emmy-winning director...
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Metropolitan Emmanuel of France on Ukraine’s Autocephaly
PARIS, FRANCE – His Eminence Metropolitan Emmanuel of France in an interview with The National Herald discusses the Ecumenical Patriarchate’s decision to grant Autocephalous status to the Church of...
View ArticleThe 500th Anniversary of Agios Georgios Sikousis Gala on Nov. 24
NEW YORK – The St. George Sikousis Syllogos will be hosting a Gala celebrating the 500th Year Anniversary of the founding of the village, Agios Georgios Sikousis. The Gala will be held at The Venetian...
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NY Times Athens Democracy Forum Shines a Light on Dark Happenings
ATHENS – The hometown of democracy’s greatest heroes – Pericles and Cleisthenes, and critics – Socrates, Plato and Aristotle, was the scene of the sixth New York Times Athens Democracy Forum September...
View ArticleSOS Children’s Villages and HALC Partner to Care for Orphans after Wildfires
WASHINGTON, DC – SOS Children’s Villages, the largest organization dedicated to the care of orphaned and abandoned children, announced a $150,000 lead gift from the Hellenic American Leadership Council...
View ArticleNassau County DA Madeline Singas Refuses to Reinstate Fired Investigator
MINEOLA, NY – Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas is refusing the order of labor arbitrator John E. Sands to reinstate Michael Falzarano, “an investigator she fired for alleged interference...
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Franky’s Souvlaki a Finalist in the 14th Annual Vendy Awards
NEW YORK – A neighborhood staple in Astoria, Franky’s Souvlaki, a food truck owned and operated by Franky Englezos and his family is a finalist for the 2018 Vendy Awards. Englezos’ father started out...
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Melanoma and Skin Cancer Center Renovations Funded Exclusively by the Onassis...
“Every island holiday, every second’s exposure to the sun, can leave an indelible mark on the map of our skin. Some of these marks can prove more dangerous than others. Which is why it is critical we...
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Thousands Attend Boston’s Annunciation Cathedral Festival
BOSTON, MA – Thousands from the greater Boston area attended the Greek Festival of the Annunciation Cathedral of Boston September 14-16, held on the grounds of its community center in Brookline...
View ArticleSt. Demetrios Makes the List of Top Private Schools K-12 in NYC
NEW YORK – St. Demetrios School in Astoria is among the top private schools in New York City according to Niche’s 2019 Best Schools list, posted on Niche.com. The school is #39 on the list of best K-12...
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The Hellenic Initiative 6th Annual Gala Honors Mentzelopoulos and Polman
NEW YORK – The Hellenic Initiative (THI), which leads the Greek diaspora community internationally in raising awareness and capital for Greece, is hosting its 6th Annual Gala on Friday, September 21 at...
View ArticleArchdiocese Sends 237K for the Attica Fires Victims
NEW YORK – The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese has collected to date the amount of $237,438.00 for the victims of the devastating fires of last July in Attica, Greece, according to GOARCH website. “This...
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EMBCA Event on the Life, Times and Works of Lafcadio Hearn/Koizumi Yakumo
NEW YORK – EMBCA presented, The Hellenic American Archives Project on The Life, Times and Works of Lafcadio Hearn/Koizumi Yakumo (1850- 1904) from a Hellenic, Irish, American, and Japanese perspective...
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Greek-Cypriot Brit James Asquith, Guinness World Record Holder, Talks to TNH
NEW YORK – Many people feel a sense of wanderlust, especially when they’re young, but they usually visit a few countries and they’re done. James Asquith is the Official Guinness World Record holder for...
View ArticleNHSA Fall Convention to Held in New York City, October 12-14
NEW YORK– The National Hellenic Student Association (NHSA) welcomes students and young professionals to their bi-annual convention taking place October 12-14, in New York City.This year marks the 20th...
View ArticleGoing on in Our Community
Chrysoula, please cut from the bottom as needed THRU OCTOBER 2 ASTORIA – Greek Nights at Athens Square Park, 30th Avenue and 30th Street in Astoria, presents live music every Tuesday at 7:15 PM, July...
View ArticleObituaries in Greek-American Community
KANARI, NICK CHICAGO, IL (from the Chicago Tribune,published on Sept. 9) –Nick L. “Green Eyed Soulman” Kanarifell asleep in the Lord August 17, succeeded by 11 children. Born in Greece, he arrived in...
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Greek-Syrian Actress Rafika Chawishe Talks to TNH about Her Work
NEW YORK – The A.S. Onassis Program in Hellenic Studies at New York University presents Theatre of the Refuge by Rafika Chawishe on Monday, September 24, 6 PM, at 53 Washington Square South, Room 324....
View Article“Greece is Full of Treasures,” Brand Strategist Peter Economides
Greece is a country with major advantages and exciting features that anyone would want, brand strategist Peter Economides said in an interview with the Athens-Macedonian News Agency (ANA) radio station...
View ArticleAnatolia College Panel Will Tackle Whistleblowing, Corruption
Former CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou will relate his riveting story about revealing torture and his imprisonment for reporting it when he appears on a panel at Anatolia College of Thessaloniki (ACT)...
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