AHEPA Denounces Shooting at Pittsburgh Synagogue
WASHINGTON – AHEPA denounces the shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh that took the lives of 11 worshipers and left several individuals wounded. Supreme President George E. Loucas has...
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Michael Psaros Presents the Oxi Courage award to Vladimir Kara-Murza
WASHINGTON DC – Vladimir Kara-Murza received the Oxi Courage Award by the Oxi Day Foundation in Washington, DC on October 25. The Award was presented by KPS Capital Partners co-Founder and co-Managing...
View ArticleFundraiser for St. Catherine’s Monastery of Mount Sinai (Video)
NEW YORK – A fundraiser for the historic Saint Catherine Monastery of Mount Sinai took place on October 29 at the Greek restaurant Avra in Manhattan. The Greek-born Crown Princess Katherine of Serbia...
View ArticleAHEPA and HBAC Host AHI Presentation in Connecticut
ORANGE, CT – New Haven Chapter #98 of the Order of AHEPA and the Hellenic Bar Association of Connecticut (HBAC) sponsored and hosted a timely presentation by Nick Larigakis, President of the American...
View ArticleAnestis Veletsos ‘A True Giant in the Field’ Passes Away
HOUSTON – Anestis “Andy” Veletsos, a Rice University faculty member for 45 years who conducted influential research in structural dynamics and earthquake engineering, died in Houston on October 25 at...
View ArticleV. Rev. Petros Kopsahilis dies at 80, Former Chancellor of Metropolis of Atlanta
CLEARWTER, FL – V. Rev. Fr. Petros Kopsahilis 80, of Clearwater, fell asleep in the Lord, on October 15. Born in Letohoro, Greece to Ioannis and Poulheria, he completed his studies at the...
View ArticlePan-Pontian Federation of the USA and Canada Releases Resolution on Prespes
NEW YORK – The Pan-Pontian Federation of the USA and Canada released a resolution which was unanimously voted on at their Annual General Assembly in New York on October 6. The full text of the...
View ArticleRepublicans Withdraw Support for Congressional Candidate Anthony Pappas
NEW YORK – Professor Anthony Pappas is the Republican candidate for Congress in the 14th Congressional District of New York running against Democratic socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, but Republican...
View ArticleGreek-American F. Geas is Suspected of the Killing of gangster Bulger
BRUCETON MILLS, WV – Fotios “Freddy” Geas is under investigation for links to the lethal assault on James ‘Whitey’ Bulger. Bulger, the murderous Boston gangster who benefited from a corrupt...
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HACF Presented Conductor and Pianist Marios Papadopoulos and Friends
NEW YORK – The Hellenic-American Cultural Foundation (HACF) presented renowned conductor and pianist Marios Papadopoulos and Friends, a special concert at the Kaufman Music Center’s Merkin Hall in...
View ArticleLoukoumi Good Deed Bus Rescheduled for November 3
NEW YORK – Due to last week’s inclement weather, the Loukoumi Good Deed Bus will be making its stops on Saturday, November 3. BUS STOP #1 – 10 AM-2 PM Astoria Park, Queens: Join us as we clean up...
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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Donates $25 Million to Astoria’s St. Demetrios...
ASTORIA – The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) has donated $25 million to the St. Demetrios Cathedral Day School in Astoria. This donation will secure the School’s longterm survival and allow it to...
View ArticleMayoral Candidate Paul Vallas’ “Marshall Plan” for Troubled Chicago
CHICAGO, IL – Paul Vallas, a 65-year-old born and raised Chicagoan of Greek descent – all four of his grandparents hail from the Peloponnese – has served as that city’s Budget Director and head of its...
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Stella Pavlides Talks to TNH about Vitiligo and AVRF
NEW YORK – Stella Pavlides, Founder and President of the American Vitiligo Research Foundation (AVRF) a 501(c)(3) charity based in Clearwater, FL, spoke with The National Herald about her life and the...
View ArticleDemetrios, Metropulos Fire HCHC Trustees who Raised Questions
BOSTON, MA – Archbishop Demetrios of America, who is also Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Hellenic College-Holy Cross School of Theology fired most of the trustees and replaced them mostly...
View ArticleChicago Metropolis Holds Annual Hellenic Dance Festival
CHICAGO, IL – The Chicago Metropolis held its third Annual Midwest Hellenic Festival at the Chicago Marriot in Oak Brook October 19-21. Dance troupes from throughout the Metropolis included individuals...
View ArticleWriter and Producer Angelika Sandora Talks to TNH about Faux-Bia
NEW YORK – Angelika Sandora, CEO of Popular Theater Inc. and Theater Director in the Club for UNESCO of Piraeus & Islands (Greece and New York Chapters), spoke with The National Herald about her...
View ArticleAncient Greek Beliefs on Afterlife Explored in Exhibition at Getty Villa (Video)
LOS ANGELES – What did ancient Greeks believe would happen to them after they died? For most, the Underworld was bleak and somber, characterized by the absence of life’s pleasures, leading many...
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Dr. Christopher Kyriakides Honored at NYU Langone Musculoskeletal Ball
NEW YORK – This year’s honorees at the NYU Langone Musculoskeletal Ball, Dr. Christopher Kyriakides and Dr. Jonathan H. Whiteson, are trailblazers in musculoskeletal medicine. The event, held on...
View ArticleOur Everyday Greek: Greek Words You Already Know: Starting from Geo, Γη
People who speak the Western world languages use many Greek words every day without knowing it. Though they may think or say: “I can’t remember Greek words, because I cannot combine them with...
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