Bishop Andonios to TNH “We are Not going to Cover up” Anything
NEW YORK – Bishop Andoniosof Phasiane, Chancellor of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, in an interview with The National Herald about the preliminary audit into the finances of the St....
View ArticleRemorseful Alleged Killer of N.Y. Greek Man Says Girlfriend Set Him Up
NEW YORK – A 24-year-old New York man charged in the stabbing death of 20-year-old Manos Ikonomidis said he was the victim of lying by his girlfriend, who said she had been raped instead of what police...
View Article3 More Books to Add to Your Summer Reading List
Summer is a great time to catch up on your reading. Whether you’re at the beach or enjoying the air-conditioned comfort of home, here are three more books to add to your reading list. For those...
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NYC Subway Train Derails, Injuring 34 Passengers (Video)
NEW YORK (AP) — A subway train derailed near a station in Harlem on Tuesday, frightening passengers and resulting in minor injuries as hundreds of people were evacuated from trains along the subway...
View ArticleGreek-Australian Couple Escapes from Burning Car (Video)
ATHENS – Greek-Australians George Isaiah and his wife, Dimitra, escaped the worst when their car burst into flames while they were driving down Syngrou Avenue in Athens on Tuesday. The National Herald...
View ArticleThe Long Stand: a Centennial Marker for Chris’ Hot Dogs
On May 2, Chris’ Hot Dogs of Montgomery AL was the location for a series of the celebrations surrounding the unveiling of a centennial historical marker. Erected by the state of Alabama this marker...
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Rice Up Event Highlights Greek Flavors with Celebrity Chef Diane Kochilas...
NEW YORK – Rice is one of those rare foods that can be found in almost every cultural cuisine throughout the world. In its basic form, simply prepared, it offers nourishment and can soothe upset...
View ArticleMassey Quits Race Leaving Malliotakis the Only Republican Candidate for NYC...
NEW YORK – Republican Paul Massey is dropping out of the mayoral race, leaving the Greek-American Nicole Malliotakis as the single leading contender for the Republican nomination. “Unfortunately, the...
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Award-Winning Greek Foods at the Summer Fancy Foods Show in NYC (Video)
NEW YORK – The three-day Summer Fancy Food Show opened on Sunday, June 25 at the Javits Center in New York City. The National Herald visited all the stands of the Greek companies and the Greek...
View ArticleEarthquake Relief Campaign for Lesbos
LOS ANGELES, CA – On June 12, Lesbos was hit with a magnitude 6.3 earthquake, which has left the Greek island devastated and its residents in need of immediate assistance. Local authorities have...
View ArticleGreek-American Artist Launches Malba Arts Project
MALBA, NY – The Malba Arts Project is a collaborative arts project taking place this summer, June 19-August 31, in the childhood home of interdisciplinary artist Eleni Theodora Zaharopoulos. The...
View ArticleAssemblymember Simotas is Raising Awareness of Serious Mental Health Disorders
NEW YORK – Assemblymember Aravella Simotas is working to raise awareness of two serious mental health disorders affecting millions of Americans that are frequently misunderstood and often go...
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Governor Declares “State of Emergency” in NYC Transit System
NEW YORK (AP) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he’s asked the new leader of New York City’s troubled public transit system to do a series of urgent reviews of the agency’s management and aging infrastructure....
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Tearful Relatives and Friends Attended the Funeral of Manos Ikonomidis
By Mihalis Kakias BROOKLYN – Hearts were breaking during the funeral service at Saint Nicholas and Saint Marina Greek Orthodox Church for Greek-American Manos Ikonomidis, who was laid to rest on June...
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New Chicago Metropolitan to be Elected July 6
CHICAGO, IL – On July 6, the election of the new metropolitan of Chicago will take place in succession of the recently departed Metropolitan Iakovos. His Eminence Archbishop Geron Demetrios of America,...
View ArticleCalamos-EXIN Partners With National Bank, Acquires Ethniki Hellenic Insurance
ATHENS – The Greek-American consortium Calamos-Exin Group has entered into a long-term partnership with the National Bank of Greece after acquiring a 75 percent stake for Ethniki Hellenic General...
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Greek-American Comedian Jason Mantzoukas Says He’s No Scumbag
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Twenty-some years ago, when Jason Mantzoukas was a struggling actor and comedian in New York, a casting agent told him that he wasn’t going to work for a while. She said that while...
View ArticleCorinne Olympios Says “Bachelor in Paradise” Probe Over
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Bachelor in Paradise” cast member Corinne Olympios said her team’s investigation of the reality show was completed to her satisfaction. But Greek-American Olympios said Thursday...
View ArticleDoctor Who Killed 1 at NYC Hospital Was “Aggressive” (video)
NEW YORK (AP) — Dr. Henry Bello proved a man of his word. After he was forced to resign as a family medicine doctor amid sexual harassment allegations, he threatened his colleagues. He said he would...
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Greek-American Christopoulos Fundraiser in Glen Cove
GLEN COVE, NY – A large crowd of supporters turned out to support Greek-American Zefy Christopoulos in her run for the Nassau County Legislature, 11th District. The “Meet, Greet and Support” event in...
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