FYROM-Canadians Reach as Far as Larissa
MONTREAL, CANADA– A major issue arises instigated by the FYROM-Canadians who, as The National Herald reported on July 26, took out an advertisementin the Canadian newspaper Toronto Star, which includes...
View ArticleRep. Niki Tsongas Not Seeking Reelection
U.S. Representative Niki Tsongas, who followed her late husband, Greek-American Paul into politics, representing Greater Lowell, MA in Congress for more than a decade, announced on August 9 that she...
View ArticleAssumption Port Jefferson Festival Set to Begin on Aug. 24
NEW YORK – The Greek Orthodox Community of the Assumption in Port Jefferson is preparing for its annual Greek festival, which will begin on Thursday, August 24 and will continue until Sunday, August...
View ArticleGreek-Russian Yurchikhin Grammatikopoulos’ over 7-Hour Spacewalk
ATHENS – Russian cosmonaut of Pontic-Greek descent Fyodor (Theodoros) Nikolayevich Yurchikhin Grammatikopoulos after a seven-and-a-half-hour walk outside the International Space Station (ISS), manually...
View ArticleGreek-Canadian Miss Teenage Toronto Won Hearts, but Missed the National Title
MONTREAL – Though she did not win the title of Miss Teenage Canada at this year’s pageant, Greek-Canadian Alexia Antonio (Alexia Hatziantoniou) won the hearts of the public, especially of the Greek...
View ArticleGeorge Sifakis, Steve Bannon are Leaving White House Posts, Sources Say
WASHINGTON — White House chief strategist Steve Bannon is leaving his White House post. That’s according to two people familiar with the decision who demanded anonymity because they were not authorized...
View ArticleOttawa Greek Fest Draws Thousands
MONTREAL – With traditional dances and songs, open-air barbecues and performances, a fantastic feast, including many fun activities – such as cooking demonstrations and tasting sessions of olive oil...
View ArticleBishops of the Orthodox Church in America Statement on Charlottesville
SYOSSET, NY – The following is the statement of the bishops of the Orthodox Church in America – the only self-governing canonical Orthodox Church in North America, on the recent events in...
View ArticlePhilippas’ New Book on Finance Education for Kids
The basic knowledge of finance is an important tool for children everywhere to grow into financially responsible adults. Professor of Finance at University of Piraeus and President of the Hellenic...
View ArticleAHEPA Committee Plans OHI Day Celebration
NEW YORK – On Wednesday, August 16, a committee of AHEPA leaders gathered at the Executive Offices of the Istros Media Corp. in New York City to plan this year’s OHI Day Celebration in AHEPA Region 3...
View ArticleIsland Park Greek Festival a Great Success (Video)
ISLAND PARK, NY – Dozens of volunteers, including many young people, worked hard for the success of the Greek festival of the Church of the Panaghia of Island Park, Long Island. The festival began on...
View ArticleKarmanoses Donate $1 Million to Detroit School
DETROIT – Greek-American Peter Karmanos Jr. and his wife Danialle, philanthropists and metro Detroit community leaders, are donating $1 million for the Fashion Accessories Design (FAD) program and...
View ArticleAthena Trachili Talks to TNH about Brain Drain
MONTREAL – The recent report by The National Herald, on the influx of new immigrants from Greece to Canada, has prompted the interest of the President of the Panhellenic Veterinary Association, Athena...
View ArticleGreek-American Kentrianakis, Eclipse Chaser
NEW YORK – Millions of Americans converged on a narrow corridor stretching from Oregon to South Carolina to watch the moon blot out the midday sun on August 21 for a wondrous couple of minutes in the...
View ArticleDr. John Katopodis- the New President of Florida Medical Association
NEW YORK – Greek-American cardiologist Dr. John N. Katopodis was sworn in and officially assumed his duties as the 141st President of the Florida Medical Association. The swearing in, as the...
View ArticleNafplion Church Needs Help to Continue Feeding the Poor
MONTREAL – The help of US and Canadian expatriates is needed to continue the efforts of the Church of the Evangelistria in Nafplion which provides meals daily to feed about 140-160 poor people in the...
View ArticleMalliotakis on to General Election for NYC Mayor
NEW YORK –The New York City Board of Elections removed Rocky de la Fuente from the list of Republican Party candidates for the office of New York City Mayor giving the Republican nomination officially...
View ArticleEvrytanian Association Honors Panagia Prousiotissa
NEW YORK – The Evrytanian Association of America “Panagia Prousiotissa” is preparing for the feast day of its protectress Panagia Prousiotissa. The festive events, as in the previous years, will be...
View ArticleHoustonians Voice Support for Alex Triantaphyllis
HOUSTON – Greek-American Alex Triantaphyllis is running for Congress in Texas’ 7th District. An email was recently sent out by one of his most vocal supporters, his wife, Christina who noted, “Next...
View ArticleTrain Moving “Super-Fast” Before Crash Injures 42 in Suburban Philadelphia
UPPER DARBY, Pa. (AP) — A regional rail train crashed into a parked train at a suburban Philadelphia terminal early Tuesday morning, injuring dozens of passengers and the train’s operator, a regional...
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