Weather Cancels Boston Parade but Greek Independence is Still Feted
BOSTON, MA – The 22nd annual Greek Independence Parade of Boston, scheduled for April 3, was canceled due to inclement weather, including snow, cold, and wind. Unseasonably cold temperatures,...
View ArticleKickoff Reception Held for RMH’s Niki Sideris Walk-a-Thon
NEW YORK – The friends of the Greek Division of Ronald McDonald House New York have been showing the love for more than two decades and on March 31 they gathered with staff and volunteers fort the...
View ArticleTHI and the New Κρυφό Σχολειo
By Mark Arey The Κρυφό Σχολειό , the “Secret School” of the Church that preserved Greek language, culture and Orthodox Christian Faith during the centuries of Ottoman occupation – the “Turkokratia”...
View ArticleAntoniades Named Johnson U Hospital President/CEO
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJ) has named Monroe resident Michael Antoniades, MPA, President and Chief Executive Officer, over both the New Brunswick and Somerset...
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It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like a Greek Parade
NEW YORK – Though a spring snow teaser hit much of the Northeast today, most of it melted just as quickly as it fell, particularly in the New York Metropolitan area, where the Greek Independence Parade...
View ArticleProf. Kitroeff Speaks at UMass about Iakovos
LOWELL, MA – The University of Massachusetts Lowell’s Hellenic Studies Program hosted Haverford College (PA) Professor Alexander Kitroeff last month, to speak about Archbishop Iakovos, whom Kitroeff...
View ArticleProf. Kitroeff Speaks about Iakovos
LOWELL, MA – The University of Massachusetts Lowell’s Hellenic Studies Program hosted Haverford College (PA) Professor Alexander Kitroeff last month, to speak about Archbishop Iakovos, whom Kitroeff...
View ArticlePeter Tiboris: Carnegie Hall Maestro Brings Opera to the Aegean
Peter Tiboris has a long and distinguished career as a classical conductor. Growing up in Sheboygan, WI, he knew from an early age that he wanted to be a musician. At a young age he became the organist...
View ArticleFifth Avenue Again a Sea of Blue and White for Greek Parade
NEW YORK – The sky was crystal blue from sunrise on Greek parade day in New York, but it was feared the chill in the air would dampen the festivities. Not only did the spirit of the children marching...
View ArticleThe Andreopoulou Sisters: Physicians, Community Leaders
NEW YORK – Eleni and Panagiota (Penny) Andreopoulou, are doctors and professors. Both work at Weill Cornell Medical College. And they happen to be sisters. Eleni is an oncologist with expertise in...
View ArticleFrance’s Metropolitan Emmanuel Speaks to TNH about Holy and Great Synod
BOSTON – Metropolitan Emmanuel of France in an exclusive interview with TNH said that the Holy and Great Synod of the Orthodox Church, which will be convened in Crete in June, will cost 2.5 million...
View ArticleOlympic Flame Presented in NY, First Greek Opera at Lincoln Center
NEW YORK – Ancient Greece’s tragedies inspired the later European inventors of Opera and on March 26 the descendants Sophocles witnessed “Olympic Flame,” the first Greek opera ever seen at Lincoln...
View ArticleParade Events Fire Up Kefi
By Eleni Sakellis and Constantine S. Sirigos NEW YORK – Parade day in New York began with a doxology that followed the Divine Liturgy at the Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity and...
View ArticleHuffington Pens New Book, About Getting Good Sleep
Aliiz Koletas NEW YORK – The word revolution conjures images of wars and fighting…blood, sweat, and tears, but Arianna Huffington, the co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post, is...
View ArticleFirst Greek Opera at Lincoln Center
NEW YORK – Ancient Greece’s tragedies inspired the later European inventors of Opera and on March 26 the descendants Sophocles witnessed “Olympic Flame,” the first Greek opera ever seen at Lincoln...
View ArticleFr. Dokos Suspended, Fr. Gounaris Defrocked
NEW YORK – The Holy Eparchial Synod of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America during its spring meeting decided to punish Rev. James Dokos with a one year suspension for stealing money from a...
View ArticleOur Everyday Greek Deals With Good Oil
Our Grandparents Lived on Psomi, Tyri, Feta, Ladi and Horta Το λάδι, olive oil, is the main ingredient of the Greek cuisine. The word λάδι can also be used meaning just oil. Our grandparents’...
View ArticleFaith Scholarship Applications Open
NEW YORK – “FAITH: An Endowment for Orthodoxy and Hellenism” announced it will once again sponsor a series of merit-based scholarships for high school seniors entering college in the fall through its...
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Evzones Greatly Applauded at the Metropolitan Cathedral of New Jersey
TENAFLY, NJ – The Evzones of the Presidential Guard were greatly applauded Thursday evening by over 600 Greek-Americans who participated in the event organized by the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of New...
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