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  • Ikarians Host Annual Dance At St. Thomas

    Ikarians Host Annual Dance At St. Thomas

    Cherry Hill, NJ – They live long and love to dance late into the night. The Ikarian Brotherhood, Chapter Atheras, hosted its annual dinner dance this past Saturday evening at the Danielle Kousoulis Center, at…


  • The 199th Anniversary Of Greek Independence

    The 199th Anniversary Of Greek Independence

    The Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley presents the 199th Anniversary of Greek Independence with its Annual Greek Independence Day Parade on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Sunday, March 29, 2020.…


  • Agoria Siozopoulos

    Agoria Siozopoulos

    Agoria (Rita) Siozopoulos, 79, of Northfield, New Jersey, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family on the morning of February 22, 2020. She is survived by her three children, Lisa Mitoulis (Chris), Sue…


  • An Outstanding Night For The 14th Tsipourovradia

    An Outstanding Night For The 14th Tsipourovradia

    Upper Darby, PA – It was an outstanding night for the Epirotes Society of Philadelphia “Omonia.” After the 14th year of continued success, the Society brings the whole community together again. Guests packed St. Demetrios…


  • Georgia Athanasopulos, A Love of Two Lands, Panama and Greece

    Georgia Athanasopulos, A Love of Two Lands, Panama and Greece

    The Honorable Georgia Athanasopulos was born in Panama City, Panama, to Greek immigrant parents. She received her education at the Episcopal School of Panama and her post-secondary education at the Universidad Santa Maria La Antigua,…


  • Successful Tsiknopempti Glenti For The Nafpaktians

    Successful Tsiknopempti Glenti For The Nafpaktians

    Voorhees, NJ – Last night the Nafpaktian Society hosted a Tsiknopempti Glendi at the Mansion on Main Street in Voorhees, NJ. Over 250 guests turned out to enjoy an evening filled with roasted meats and…


  • Panama, A Foreign Home

    Panama, A Foreign Home

    Meet the Diaspora Greek community of Panama. A small group of Hellenes straddled between two continents, North and South America. “You can have breakfast in the Atlantic and lunch in the Pacific,” says Georgia Athanasopoulos,…


  • Antigone Christou

    Antigone Christou

    Antigone Christou (nee Hadginikolas), 84 of Willingboro NJ, a matriarch who dedicated herself to raising her family, died on Wednesday, February 12. Born and raised in Ardana, Cyprus, she lived there with her parents Kyriako…


  • Nafpaktians to host Tsiknopempti Party

    Nafpaktians to host Tsiknopempti Party

    The Nafpaktian Society is hosting a Tsiknopempti Party on Thursday, February 20th, 2020, 6:30 pm. The evening will take place at the Mansion on Main Street in Voorhees Township, New Jersey. Musicians Sideris Andrianos, Vocals/Guitar,…


  • Giorgos Tsalikis In Concert At Greektown Square

    Giorgos Tsalikis In Concert At Greektown Square

    Giorgos Tsalikis will be the guest singer on Friday, March 13, 2020, at the Greektown Square in Baltimore, Maryland. The evening will also feature special guest Vasiliki Ntanta, an opening set by George Tsakiris, Eugenia,…


  • GAHSP: 2020 Photo Tour, “Greek Diners And Restaurants – The Start Of The American Dream”

    GAHSP: 2020 Photo Tour, “Greek Diners And Restaurants – The Start Of The American Dream”

    Mention the word diner, and most people immediately think of Greeks. What was it that turned simple folk that arrived in America from the villages, towns, and cities of Greece into some of the most…


  • Paraskevi Stoupaki

    Paraskevi Stoupaki

    Paraskevi Stoupaki, born in Dafnonas, Chios Greece, passed away on February 2, 2020, at the age of 91. Widow of Demetrios, mother of Ioannis, Theodora, Emanuel & Katerina. Father Alexandros of Evangelismos of Theotokos Greek…