Remembering Migrant Grandparents, Ted Leonsis Goes Big for Hillary
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Billionaire businessman Ted Leonsis may own sports teams and worked his way up bagging groceries in high school to one of America’s most successful entrepreneurs but says he hasn’t...
View ArticleProfessor Leon Iasemidis Receives $6 Million Grant to Research Epilepsy and...
RUSTON, LA— Dr. Leon Iasemidis- Professor and Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) and the American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineers (AIMBE), Professor of Biomedical...
View ArticleThe wedding of Eleni Kalmoukos and Andrew Gitchel
ARLINGTON, MA – Eleni Kalmoukos, beloved daughter of Angeliki and TNH Religion Editor Theodore Kalmoukos, was married to Andrew Gitchel beloved son of Jerry and Cathy. The ceremony took place at St....
View ArticleAntigone Now – Onassis Festival Opening Night Brings Out The Audience
NEW YORK – The Onassis Festival opened on October 13 at the Onassis Cultural Center in Midtown Manhattan. Guests included His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios, Consul Generals of Greece in New York Kostas...
View ArticleAn Interview with Onassis Festival Antigone Now Artist and Curator
NEW YORK– The Onassis Festival Antigone Now opens on October 13. Artist Maria Papadimitriou and curator of visual arts Yorgos Tzirtzilakis spoke with The National Herald about the impressive...
View ArticleNew Book “Greek Epic” Tells Latchis Family History, Its Theater Empire
Greek Epic: The Latchis Family and the New England Theater Empire They Built by Gordon Hayward tells the story of the Greek immigrant Demetrios Latsis (changed via immigration officer misspelling to...
View ArticlePhotographer Palios Made N.Y. Park Worker Scoop Dog Poop from Shoe
Poop Report! A New York park worker complained that Greek-American fine arts photographer, Christos Palios, demanded she clean doggie doo off his fancy European shoe at an exhibit of his work near the...
View ArticleWisconsin Post Office Named for WWII Hero Jim “Maggie” Megellas
FOND DU LAC, Wisc. — James “Maggie” Megellas, the highly decorated veteran of World War II received a rare honor. The post office in his hometown was renamed for the remarkable 99-year-old veteran in...
View ArticleArchdiocesan Vice Chairman George Tsandikos Speaks Exclusively to TNH
BOSTON – Recently appointed by His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios as Archdiocesan Council Vice Chairman, economist and attorney George Tsandikos expressed his thoughts and ideas to TNH about the...
View ArticleFor NYU Lutheran’s Dr. Ioannis Hatzaras, Science Family Matter
BROOKLYN – Dr. Ioannis Hatzaras, Surgical Oncologist and Director of the Surgical Oncology Outreach Program at NYU Lutheran spoke with The National Herald about his work, research, and the advancements...
View ArticleCathedral Students Receive High Honors in Greek Language Exam
The Cathedral School announced that sixteen of their lower and middle school students recently received honors certificates for Ellinomatheia, the Greek Language exam. Students who participated in this...
View ArticleFrom Screen to Stage: Dimitris Basis and Aphrodite Daniel Sing
On October 19, a soulful, vibrant concert, Screen to Stage, closed out the most successful New York City Greek Film Festival ever with a flourish of bouzouki and amazing performances by Dimitris Basis...
View ArticleRenowned Violinist Leonidas Kavakos Conducts the New York Philharmonic
NEW YORK – Classical violinist Leonidas Kavakos performed with the New York Philharmonic on October 20, 21, 22, and 25, marking his debut as a conductor with the famed orchestra as well. The incredibly...
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F2T’s “Love, Chekhov, and the Magic Trunk”- A Dynamic New York Debut
NEW YORK– F2T’s, a dynamic new theatre company, made its debut in Manhattan on September 30 through October 2 with sold-out, standing-room-only performances for the world premiere of Love, Chekhov, and...
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Kat’s Ribbon of Hope Benefit Raises $375,000 for Breast Cancer Research
NEW YORK—The Kat’s Ribbon of Hope Foundation (KROH) hosted its 4th Annual Golf & Tennis Outing and Benefit Dinner on October 13 at Nassau Country Club in Glen Cove, NY. Held during Breast Cancer...
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HANAC Honors Yakas at 44th Annual Gala
NEW YORK— Famed Greek-American architect Saky Yakas was honored as Person of the Year at HANAC’s 44th Annual Gala, held at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Manhattan on October 21. Born in then-occupied...
View ArticleNitzia Logothetis is NY’s Hellenic-American Chamber’s Person of the Year
NEW YORK – The Hellenic-American Chamber of Commerce (HACC) of New York honored Nitzia Logothetis, Founder and Executive Chairwoman of the Seleni Institute with the “Person of the Year” award during...
View ArticleWhat Greek-Americans Think About The Coming U.S. Presidential Election
The National Herald asked several Greek-Americans about their thoughts on the upcoming election, drawing responses across the political spectrum. Andrew Manatos, former Assistant U.S. Secretary of...
View ArticleDimitri Toscas Directs Buyer & Cellar at Burbank’s Noted Falcon Theatre
LOS ANGELES – Dimitri Toscas’ latest directorial project is the Off Broadway hit Buyer & Cellar written by playwright Jonathan Tolins that is based on Barbra Streisand’s book My Passion for Design....
View ArticleBareburgers – Beef to Wild Boar – Keep Bringing in Customers, Celebrities Too
NEW YORK – Bareburger partner Michael Pitsinos spoke with The National Herald about the chain restaurant’s success, on the occasion of the grand opening of a new location at 103 W. 14th Street near...
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