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Six Greek Restaurants in New York, “Having a Moment”
NEW YORK – For those in the know, Greek restaurants in New York have been “having a moment” for quite a long time. It is nice to see other media outlets “discovering” Greek restaurants from time to...
View ArticleThe Greek American Heritage Society of Philadelphia Meeting and Photo Tour
UPPER DARBY, PA – The Greek American Heritage Society of Philadelphia holds its first annual general assembly meeting, open to the public, on Monday, February 4, 7 PM at St. Demetrios Church, 229...
View ArticleSenate Deputy Leader Gianaris, Senate Majority Stand up for Survivors, Pass...
ALBANY, NY – Senate Deputy Leader Michael Gianaris, along with the Senate Majority Conference, passed the Child Victims Act (S.2440) and reformed New York State’s outdated statute of limitations for...
View ArticleThomas Phillips, Raytheon CEO, Passed Away at Age 94
BOSTON, MA – Thomas Leonard Phillips, originally named Athanasius Leonidas Philippides, died at his home in Weston, MA on January 9, a few months shy of his 95th birthday. Born in Constantinople to...
View ArticleSenate Deputy Leader Gianaris Votes to Pass Dream Act
ALBANY, NY – Senate Deputy Leader Michael Gianaris and the Senate Majority Conference on January 23 passed the New York State DREAM Act (S.1250). This legislation will allow undocumented children, who...
View ArticleJohn Catsimatidis Reveals Plans for 50-Story Tower in St. Petersburg, FL
PETERSBURG, FL – Billionaire businessman John Catsimatidis, owner, president and CEO of Red Apple Group, said of the plan to construct a 50-story tower in St. Petersburg, “I’m going to be personally...
View ArticleHACF Presents Dangerous Beauty: Medusa in Classical Art
NEW YORK – The Hellenic-American Cultural Foundation (HACF) hosts its latest event at Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center, 129 W 67th Street in Manhattan, on February 21, 7 PM with Kiki Karoglou,...
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James Demetro on Callas Film & Screenings at the Museum of the Moving Image
NEW YORK – On January 27, the Hellenic Film Society USA presented two screenings of Maria By Callas, the first feature length documentary to tell the life story of the legendary Greek-American opera...
View ArticleGovernor Urges New Yorkers to Stay Off Roads During Storm
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo urged people to stay off western New York roads Wednesday as authorities dealt with an arctic blast that caused whiteout conditions and was expected to create...
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Feast Day of the Three Hierarchs Celebrated in Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, NY – The Feast of the Three Hierarchs and the Greek Letters were celebrated by the Greek and parochial schools of the Holy Trinity-St. Nicholas community of Staten Island on January 25...
View ArticleArchbishop Demetrios’ Encyclical for Feast of the Three Hierarchs & Greek...
NEW YORK – In celebration fo the Feast of the Three Hierarchs and Greek Letters Day on January 30, His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America released the following encyclical: To the Most Reverend...
View Article14 Greek Proposals In Hellenic Space Agency Submission to NASA
ATHENS – Fourteen Greek agencies and companies submitted proposals in response to an invitation from the Hellenic Space Agency (ELDO), as part of its submission for participation in NASA’s “Invitation...
View ArticleResearchers Led by Greek Scientist Develop Tool to Help Determine Risk of...
NEW YORK – Researchers in the UK, led by Cambridge University’s Dr. Antonis Antoniou, recently published a study revealing their work in developing a tool to assess the risk of breast cancer in women...
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The Origins of Ajax, Currently in Development, Filmmaker Pfeiffer Talks to TNH
NEW YORK – Ajax the Movie LLC is currently developing a feature-length film called The Origins of Ajax, an entertaining English-language comedy/tragedy set in Greece. Production is set to begin in the...
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Nassau County DA Singas Receives Hellenic Heritage Award at Three Hierarchs...
BROOKLYN, NY – The Three Hierarchs Greek Orthodox Church community in Brooklyn honored Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas with the Hellenic Heritage Award for her valuable service in the...
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Preparations Have Begun for Boston’s Greek Parade
BOSTON – The parade in Boston in commemoration of the liberation of Greece after four hundred years Turkish occupation will take place this year on Sunday April 7 at 1PM, as has been officially...
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Reductions, Changes and Dismissals Are Expected at Hellenic College & Holy...
BOSTON – The administration of Hellenic College and Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology will start implementing reductions and dismissals of personnel due to the dire financial situation of...
View ArticleSimotas to Introduce Legislation to Improve Criminal Record Sealing Law
NEW YORK – Assemblymember Aravella Simotas announced on January 31 that she is introducing legislation to correct a shortcoming in the record sealing law enacted last year as part of New York’s Raise...
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American College of Cardiology Honors Dr. George Dangas
NEW YORK – The Awards Committee and the Board of Trustees of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) have voted the distinguished physician and professor of cardiology Dr. George Dangas the ACC...
View ArticleGrant Thornton Names Greek-American Executive to Audit Quality Advisory Council
CHICAGO (BUSINESS WIRE) – As part of its continued commitment to ‘quality without question,’ Grant Thornton LLP has named three executives to the firm’s Audit Quality Advisory Council. The three-person...
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