Ludlow Wins Special Jury Award at Workers Unite Film Festival 2017 in NY
NEW YORK – The 2017 Workers Unite! Film Festival announced its awards and Ludlow, Greek Americans in the Colorado Coal War, Directed by Leonidas Vardaros was once more selected. Here are some excerpts...
View ArticleSpecial Meeting of the Eparchial Synod on Thursday
BOSTON – His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios Geron of America is convening the Holy Eparchial Synod of the Archdiocese on Thursday July 20, 2017 in order to revise and clean-up the List of candidates for...
View ArticleSNF-Funded Greek Diaspora Fellowship Program Selects 30 Diaspora Fellows
NEW YORK – This summer, thirty Greek- and Cypriot-born scholars hailing from a cross-section of twenty-eight prominent United States and Canadian universities are traveling to Greece to conduct...
View ArticleMaloney Meets with Hellenic Leaders on 43rd Anniversary of Illegal Turkish...
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney, co-founder and co-chair of the Congressional Hellenic Caucus, addressed the American Hellenic Institute’s annual Breakfast Briefing commemorating the...
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Greek-Australian Thessy Kouzoukas Shares Her Struggle with Endometriosis
SYDNEY – Greek-Australian Thessy Kouzoukas, co-founder of Sabo Skirt, shared nude photographs with her tens of thousands of followers on social media to show that endometriosis is a disease that needs...
View ArticleNicole Malliotakis Blasts de Blasio on Sanctuary Cities, PHI Crime
Nicole Malliotakis, a New York State Assembly Member of Greek and Cuban descent who is a Republican candidate for mayor of her native New York City in the upcoming election in November, appeared on the...
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National Hellenic Society’s Heritage America Program Impresses and Inspires
WASINGTON, DC – The 2017 Heritage America Program, sponsored by the National Hellenic Society and Manatos & Manatos, took place July 13-16. This unique and proprietary program is in its second year...
View ArticleJames Argeros, Archon and Retired President of Harvard Coop, was 90
Retired President of the Harvard Coop, Executive with Allied Stores James A. Argeros, 90, beloved husband of the late Janice (Dewitt) Argeros, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 4, at the...
View ArticleMalliotakis: I Will Work With Cuomo to Fund MTA
NEW YORK – Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis, the presumptive Republican nominee for mayor, issued the following statement regarding the 1981 law citing the City is responsible for the system’s capital...
View ArticleThe Greek Community in the USA Responds to the Kos Earthquake
By Eleni Sakellis and Michalis Kakias NEW YORK – News of the earthquake that rocked Kos in the early hours of July 21, thanks to social media, spread quickly around the world. Thoughts and prayers went...
View ArticleGreek-Canadian Psaroudakis Charged with Fraud on Mountain Bike Incident
CALGARY, Canada – A Calgary man who claimed his neck was sliced by barbed wire on a popular mountain biking trail west of the city and then asked for financial donations online has turned himself in...
View ArticleGreek-American Dimitri Papazoglou Featured at International Engineering...
NEW YORK – Greek-American Dimitri Papazoglou, was featured at the prestigious 15th Annual Latin American and Caribbean Consortium of Engineering Institutions (LACCEI) at Florida Atlantic University in...
View ArticleArchbishop Demetrios and Hierarchs of America in Defiance of the Ecumenical...
BOSTON – The Holy Eparchial Synod of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America defied the Synodical decision of the Ecumenical Patriarchate to revise the List of Candidates for the elevation to...
View ArticleOur Everyday Greek: This Summer we Speak Greek at our Hotel During Breakfast
Choose what you would prefer to have for breakfast and explain it to the waiter in Greek. This is a common dialogue during breakfast between Petros, Maria, the receptionist (Ρεσέψιονιστ) and the waiter...
View ArticleThe Ecumenical Patriarchate Must Respect the Decision of Archbishop Demetrios...
The Orthodox Christian Laity calls upon the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople (EP) to ratify the selection of His Grace BishopSevastianos of Zela as the Metropolitan of Chicago. The process by...
View ArticleKPS to Acquire Bosch’s Stake in Chassis Brakes International
NEW YORK – KPS Capital Partners announced that its portfolio company Chassis Brakes International Group has completed its second successful recapitalization. The proceeds will be used to fund a cash...
View ArticleAntonios Sikolas Charged with Vehicular Assault in Murray Hill
NEW YORK – Two men — one who flatlined at the scene but was brought back to life — are in critical condition after their speeding car collided with a truck in Murray Hill early Wednesday, New York Post...
View ArticleMenounos Talk About Maria’s Brain Tumor, Litsas’s Cancer
In her first television interview since revealing a frightening medical diagnosis, Greek-American Maria Menounos sits down with NBC’s Megyn Kelly to talk about her tumultuous year, which also included...
View ArticleInsightful New Book on Building an Orthodox Marriage
Building an Orthodox Marriage: A Practical Commentary on the Eastern Orthodox Marriage Rite by Bishop John Abdalah and Nicholas G. Mamey is a great resource for couples preparing to marry, newlyweds,...
View ArticleChuck Ballas, Proud Ahepan and WWII Veteran was 91
AUGUSTA, GA – Costas “Chuck” Nicholas Ballas, Sr., 91, beloved husband of Penny Orphanos Ballas, entered into rest on June 5. Funeral services were held on June 8 at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church...
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