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Off Year Election Day Still Finds Greek-Americans Running

NEW YORK – It is an “off year,” so few Greek-American office holders are up for re-election, but in places like New York’s Nassau County, the community is excited about candidacies of their own,...

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Madeline Singas Wins Big in Nassau DA Race – UPDATED

GARDEN CITY, NY – First-time candidate Madeline Singas won a stunning victory in the race for Nassau County District Attorney. The Greek-American named Acting DA in January defeated veteran politician...

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U.S. Friends of AFS Raise $280K for Scholarships, Help Build New Greece

  NEW YORK – The American Farm School of Thessaloniki, the premier educational and research institution in Southeast Europe for agriculture, food systems, and the environment raised more than $280,000...

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Zervos Tells TNH about His New Film

  “Told through the eyes of a Detroit teenager, it is the story of the poet Ovid whose work has been cherished for over 2,000 years.” Those are the words describing the film Ovid and the Art of Love,...

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Dr. John Katsetos Sentenced to 7 Years

HARTFORD, CT – Dr. John Katsetos was sentenced on November 4 by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in Hartford, CT to 84 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release....

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Boston Celebrates OXI Day

  BOSTON – OXI Day was honored in Boston three days early, on Sunday, Oct. 25 at the Maliotis Cultural Center. The event organized by the Federation of the Hellenic-American Societies of New England....

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From Brooklyn to PA, John Garbidakis is Mourned by Community

  NEW YORK. – John Garbidakis breathed his last on November 4 at his home in Whitehall, PA in the presence of his wife Olga, and their children and grandchildren. He was 81 years old. The viewing will...

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Plays for Greek-American Libraries

  By Eleni Sakellis Τhe remarkable impact of classical Greek tragedy on world culture continues to resonate to the present day. From the earliest surviving trilogy The Oresteia by Aeschylus to...

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9th NYC Greek Film Festival a Winner

  NEW YORK –  What makes a first-rate film festival? Innovative movies. Cinema artists on hand to discuss their art. Enthusiastic and critical audiences. The Ninth Annual New York City Greek Film...

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 Shakespeare’s 12th Night in N.Y.

NEW YORK – November 5 is opening night for Shakespeare’s gender-bender classic 12th Night at Manhattan’s famed SoHo Playhouse. It is the latest creation of Offline Productions and the team of producer...

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Marilu Henner (“Elaine” from Taxi) on Her Multidimensional Life

Of the thousands of sitcoms created since the dawn of television, few have been as memorable and as influential as Taxi, which aired from 1978-1981 on ABC and in its final year, the 1981-82 season, on...

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Fr. Metropoulos Installed HCHC Pres

BOSTON, MA – Rev. Christopher Metropoulos was inaugurated as the 21st president of Hellenic College and Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology (HCHC) on October 29 an a prestigious ceremony at...

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The Rise and Fall of the Mihos Family in Massachusetts

 BOSTON, MA – The last act of the melodrama of the rise and the fall of a prominent Greek-American family in Massachusetts is underway, with the sale of their beach estate in West Yarmouth, Cape Cod....

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Papanikolas on Post-Civil War Era

By Dr. Leonidas Petrakis Papanikolas is a familiar and widely respected name in the Greek-American literary community. Helen Papanikolas greatly enriched the corpus of Greek-American writings. With her...

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Met. Gerasimos Seeks Bishop Apostolos’ Removal

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – His Eminence Metropolitan Gerasimos of San Francisco wants his chancellor, Bishop Apostolos of Medeia to be removed. TNH has learned that Gerasimos is extremely disappointed with...

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A Miracle Cure After Years Fixes Life: “A Tumor Stole Every Memory I Had”

My brain tumor introduced itself to me on a grainy MRI, in the summer of 2009, when I was 28 years old. It had been with me from the day I was born. Tumors like mine develop in utero. They are usually...

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Symposium for Autistic Children

  NEW YORK – With the motto “A person with autism is no different than any other person; He is just a person with special abilities,” began the first International Symposium for Children entitled...

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A Miracle Cure After Years Fixes Life: “A Tumor Stole Every Memory That I Had”

By Demetri Kofinas My brain tumor introduced itself to me on a grainy MRI, in the summer of 2009, when I was 28 years old. It had been with me from the day I was born. Tumors like mine develop in...

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Malliotakis Named Rubio N.Y. Chair

NEW YORK – Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis has been named chair of New York operations for the presidential campaign of Republican Marco Rubio. “Malliotakis (R-East Shore/Brooklyn) will coordinate...

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The Sweet Scent of Angels

GREEKS AROUND THE U.S. By Jackie Morfesis CHARLESTON, SC – As Orthodox Christians, we believe in the afterlife. However, there is no handbook on how we are to travel and process being witness to a...

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