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Nicholas Epitropou
Nicholas Epitropou passed away on December 3, 2018, at the age of 85. Nick was born on March 18, 1933, in Philadelphia, PA to James and Katina (Fournarake) Epitropou. He grew up in Philadelphia, and…
George Marcantonis Of Neo Kyma, A Passion For Singing
By day he’s a dentist. When the weekend arrives, he follows his passion for singing. George Marcantonis is the lead singer for the band Neo Kyma which he launched with Tolis Kyrazis in 1999. The…
Cretans Host Annual Dance
Cherry Hill, NJ – The Cretans of Delaware Valley “Knossos” hosted their annual Cretan Glenti Night on Friday. The dance at St. Thomas’ Danielle Kousoulis Cultural Center featured performer Petros Maroulis and an array of…
A Lecture on Skopian Strategy by Nikos Lygeros
On Monday, December 10, 2018, at St. George Greek Orthodox Church in Media PA a special lecture/analysis will be given by Nikos Ligeros on the Skopian Strategy in the Balkans to usurp the history and…
Armenians And Greeks Commemorate Pontian Genocide At 79th Annual Dance
Upper Darby, PA – “Long Live the brotherhood between Armenians and Greeks,” said singer Kevork Artinian. Artinian was the featured singer with the Steve Vosbikian Ensemble that performed at the Pontian “Akritai” annual dance. The…
Help Wanted: Church Sexton
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Elkins Park, PA is seeking a full or part-time Sexton. The qualified applicant will have a demonstrated knowledge of building cleaning, building maintenance, basic repairs, grounds care, and kitchen and…
Archbishop Honors IOCC Benefactor
Athens, Greece – In a special ceremony at the Archdiocese of Athens on October 11, 2018, His Beatitude Ieronymos II, Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, awarded the archdiocese’s highest honor – the Medal of…
Third Annual Mid-atlantic Hellenic History Tournament
Cherry Hill, NJ – Nine Greek teams from the Mid-Atlantic region gathered for the third annual Hellenic History Tournament that was sponsored by AHEPA Camden Chapter #69. Teams were sponsored by Districts 4 and 5.…
Rack ‘em Up – Jimmy Caras, The Greek Billiard Champion From Delco
Upper Darby, PA – Jimmy Caras may not be a household name today in the Greek community, but in his ninety-three years he literally “racked up” a set of accomplishments few have achieved. A native…
Hellenic Federation Of Philadelphia Announces Parade Theme And Contest
Wilmington, DE – On Tuesday evening the Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley hosted a meeting at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church. President Georgia Halakos welcomed and thanked the members…
Helen H. Anderson
Helen H. Anderson passed away peacefully in Doylestown on November 12, 2018, surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of the late Isaac. Loving Mother of William (Mariann) Alex (Katherine) and Jim (JoAnn).…
Diana G. Mallas
Diana G. Mallas passed away on November 11, 2018. Beloved daughter of Mary and the late George Mallas, loving sister of Jamie (Russell) Wilson and the late Eleni Rafetto. Diana is also survived by her nieces and…
