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“Once We Were Here” by Christopher Cosmos
As World War II intrudes upon their home, three young friends risk everything for freedom, love, and a chance at a better life. On October 28th, 1940, Mussolini provided Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas with…
Koula Ellen Christides
Koula Ellen Christides, born on November 1, 1950, in Philadelphia, passed away on September 29, 2020. Koula was the daughter of Rose & Anthony Dasios and the loving wife of Gerassimos Christides for 44 years.…
Agora Is Open, Get Your Greek Food At St. Thomas
St. Thomas Greek Festival, Cherry Hill, NJ, runs October 8–11, 2020, with drive-through, curbside pickup, delivery, and online ordering.
AHEPA Stands with the Armenian American Community
AHEPA Stands with Armenian American Community as Turkey Instigates Further Aggression in the Region. Supreme President George G. Horiates has issued the following statement: AHEPA stands with the Armenian American community as the conflict has…
The Greek Agora 2020
Cherry Hill, NJ – The Greek Agora at St. Thomas returns, and it’s South Jersey’s salute to all things Greek. The big event will be slightly different this year, offering a drive-through, curbside service, and…
Vaia Baxevanidis
Vaia passed away on September 21, 2020, peacefully surrounded by her family. Devoted mother of Theodore (Debbie) and Maria (Mario) Vadarlis. Loving Yiayia of Christian, Giorgio, Alex, and Zachary. Vaia is also survived by her…
Odissefs Poursanidis
Odissefs Poursanidis was born on January 20, 1932, in Parohthion, Kilkis, in the north region of Greece. He was preceded in death by his parents, Christos and Parthena, and his two brothers (Pelopidas & Haralambos).…
Greek media discourse under the microscope of a new University Laboratory
A new Laboratory for the Study of Social Issues, Mass Media, Journalistic discourse & Education was founded at the University of Ioannina, at the School of Education and started its operation this summer (2020). The…
Basil Mossaidis, A Generation Of Patriotism To Greece And America
Basil Mossaidis is executive director of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA), the nation’s largest and oldest association of Americans of Greek heritage and Philhellenes. He has served as executive director since January 1,…
A Taste of Greece, St. George Greek Festival
Media, PA – Come out and enjoy the best Greek food around at St. George Greek Orthodox Church for their annual A Taste of Greece Greek festival. This is a take out event that will…
Federation Of Hellenic American Societies New Staff And Board
Upper Darby, PA – The Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley hosted its first meeting of the year on Tuesday evening at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church. New staff and…
Kyriakou Michaelides
Kyriakou Michaelides (nee Kantou), 91 of Burlington, NJ, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2020. She was born in Angastina, Cyprus, on February 2, 1929. At the age of 17, she married the love of…
