Part two features Alex, a metaphor for the Greek people, and a new character called Europa, who represents the EU average for statistical purposes. Together, they show that Alex isn’t that lazy at all, when it comes to hours worked and retirement age. Alex, the popular animation character that seeks to demolish the negative, crisis-fuelled stereotypes about Greece in his own...
April 21, 2013, Berlin, NJ. – One first notices the overwhelming classic White columns standing tall as they approach the entrance of this restaurant. For nearly 26 years now, the Greek community and the greater metropolitan community of Philadelphia have...
The Society of Epirotes of Philadelphia, “Omonia”, sponsored a Vasilopita (New years bread) cutting as they do every year. The patron saint of Ioannina in Epirus, Greece, “St. George of Ioannina”, was also recognized. During service, Father Costa Christo blessed...
“I’VE NEVER SEEN someone work for a salary,” says Amoruso. Entrepreneurial blood courses through her Greek-American family. Her grandfathers ran a motel and a piano shop. Her father sold mortgage loans; her mother sold houses. Sophia started buying books on...
May 22nd. 2012. The Philadelphia Business Journal recognized its 2012 40 under 40 winners at an event Tuesday night at the Crystal Tea Room in the Wanamaker Building. The evening was enlivened by each honoree demonstrating a talent. The Greek-American...
BEST OF PHILLY, That’s what they. Philadelphia magazine ranks many different types of businesses every year. Two words that go together are Greeks and Pizza. In Philadelphia, the Greeks do it pan style. That’s what they’ve been known for, for...
West Chester, PA. Nov 2011. Economic Pride. He makes you proud to be Greek. It’s really that simple. John Anastasiadis takes on the idea of preserving ones heritage and being an entrepreneur seriously. John’s creative designs inspired from his own background are...
