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Karambelas Pens Book on Business Advice

Nicholas G. Karambelas a partner in the Washington, DC law form of Sfikas & Karambelas, has published a book titled Guide to the Aspects of Doing Business in the United States for the Foreign...

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Hellenic Happenings Across The U.S.

The National Herald brings you a look at what’s happening in the community from coast-to-coast, this week featuring USC Professor Max Nikias. LOS ANGELES – University of Southern California President...

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Greek-American Jazz Musicians In The 20th Century

In any search for contemporary Greek-American jazz musicians one can find literally dozens of individuals. Without exaggeration, Greek Jazz musicians are scattered all across the planet. What we are...

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Xenia – Perhaps on the Way to a Date With Oscar – Screens in America

NEW YORK – Xenia, director Panos Koutras’ award-winning film that is simultaneously entertaining and disturbing, was screened to a full house at the Panoramo Europe film festival at Astoria’s Museum of...

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Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis Pens Madame Ambassador

NEW YORK – Madame Ambassador: Three Years of Diplomacy, Dinner Parties, and Democracy in Budapest, Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis’ book that was just published by The New Press, is not just a book about...

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Fellowship and Praise at The Orthodox Christian Studies Center Reception

NEW YORK – The Orthodox Christian Studies Center Benefit Cocktail Party at Thalassa restaurant in Lower Manhattan was a celebration of what has been achieved in a short period of time after OCCS was...

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Holy Cross in Brooklyn Dismisses Greek School Director Michalis Kakias

BROOKLYN – The parish council of the Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church in Brooklyn dismissed Michalis Kakias from his position of the Director of the Afternoon Greek School, after seven years of...

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Byzantine Rock Opera Shines at Carnegie, Spotlights Hellenic History

NEW YORK – Byzantium was resurrected at Carnegie Hall this spring in the form of a rock opera by a group centered on the band Porphyra, proving the value of energy and imagination in the community’s...

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Georgia James Macris, Acclaimed Designer, Was 67

Georgia James Macris, age 67, of Wilmington, NC, died Saturday, June 6, 2015, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. She was born in Wilmington on July 9, 1947 to James Spiro and Fani Malavakis...

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HELLENIC HAPPENINGS

Greeks rock on Ice, Ahepans honor Gust Karras, and and students soar – TAMPA, FL – As the Tampa Bay Lightning continue their quest of a Stanley Cup against the Chicago Blackhawks in this year’s...

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Fulfilled Promise – a Plane Crash Survivor Graduates

  HOUSTON, TX – This year, American colleges and universities will award over 2 million undergraduate and graduate degrees. However uncertain their job prospects, however high their debt, as they walk...

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Angeliki Frangou Honored by Seaman’s Church Institute

    NEW YORK – With the mighty Hudson River and its great maritime history as a backdrop, the Seaman’s Church Institute (SCI) not only honored in style at the elegant dining hall of Pier 60 three...

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John Stamos Home After DUI Arrest in Bev Hills

  BEVERLY HILLS — Greek-American Actor John Stamos was home Saturday after being arrested and cited with driving under the influence in Beverly Hills. Beverly Hills police said they received calls...

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The Cathedral School in Manhattan Celebrates 65th Graduation

NEW YORK – The historic 65th graduation of The Cathedral School (THS), the day school of Holy Trinity Cathedral in Manhattan, was marked with a moving ceremony on June 8. As the students and their...

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Fascinating Flicks at 9th Los Angeles Greek Film Festival

 By Vasilis Papoutsis – West Coast Correspondent LOS ANGELES – The LA Greek film festival concluded its five day run at the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood with the spectacular Orpheus Awards  ceremony,...

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A Greek-American’s Report from Rhodes: Tourism and the Crisis

[As some of the interviewees felt more comfortable to remain anonymous, all of the names are withheld. The quotes are all firsthand comments made to TNH.] RHODES, GREECE – “They are playing games,” a...

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Metropolitan Greek Chorale Concert Rings Out Gala 50th Anniversary

NEW YORK – Every great institution, commercial or cultural, is founded on and flourishes to some degree by generating a feeling of family among its people. That is how the members Metropolitan Greek...

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Fr. Gounaris Abandons Tarpon Springs Parish; He Has Gone to Greece

TARPON SPRINGS – Father Anastasios Gounaris, the pastor of the Cathedral of St. Nicholas in Tarpons Springs Florida, has abandoned his parish and the active priesthood and has fled to an unknown...

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Cathedral Soiree Big Hit, Inspiration Too

NEW YORK – A unique setting does not guarantee an extraordinary event, but it helps. Good music also contributes, but there is one thing that makes a gathering memorable and inspires attendees to...

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Yeorgia Kafkoulis Win the 2015 Archimedes Award and Scholarship

WASHINGTON, DC – Those straight A-s in high school and scores of “5” on her Advanced Placement (AP) exams helped Floridian Yeorgia Kafkoulis win the 2015 Archimedes Award, a new scholarship for...

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