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AHEPAN’S Dance the Night Away at Family Festival Night
Atlantic City, NJ – The 96th AHEPA Supreme Convention launched this week at Harrah’s Hotel. “AHEPA Family Greek Night Festival” united Greeks from all over the world who danced the night away to the sounds…
Nicholas L. Gianopulos
Nicholas L. Gianopulos, 93, passed away on July 21, 2018, at his home in Gladwyne, PA. Nick was a founding principal of Keast & Hood Company, Structural Engineers. During his six decades with the firm,…
AHEPA Convention 2018 Launches in Atlantic City
The 86th Supreme Convention of AHEPA opened in earnest at Harrah’s casino in Atlantic City on Sunday. The Supreme Lodges had their final meetings as Hellenes worldwide were checking in and registering for the week-long…
Summer of AHEPA
One week to the Supreme Convention in Atlantic City! Last week we showed you some of the happenings at AHEPA’s Supreme convention at Harrah’s AC July 22-27. Come down early and often! If you are…
Hellenic College Holy Cross Hosts More Than A Thousand Clergy-laity Delegates
Brookline, MA – Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology hosted a special day for delegates to the 44th Clergy-Laity Congress on July 3, 2018. More than a thousand delegates, some with their…
Summer of AHEPA in Delaware Valley, Supreme Convention in 2 Weeks at Harrah’s AC
The final plans have been made. Flights are booked from Greeks all over the globe as AHEPA celebrates its 96th anniversary with it’s Supreme Convention in two weeks. Harrah’s Atlantic City will be the place…
Philadelphia America’s First World Heritage City
The Philadelphia World Heritage City film is a 28-minute documentary written and narrated by University of Pennsylvania Professor of History of Art, David B. Brownlee, Ph.D., FSAH, and produced and directed by filmmaker Sam Katz.…
Hellenic College Holy Cross – Appointment of Interim Deans
Brookline, MA – Hellenic College Holy Cross is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Bruce Beck as interim Dean of Hellenic College and Rev. Dr. Thomas FitzGerald as interim Dean of Holy Cross. These…
Dr. George S. Ahtaridis, The Physician To The Community
Dr. George S. Ahtaridis was born and raised in Greece. After having received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki, he arrived in Philadelphia in 1972. Philadelphia was supposed to be…
Alexander Hionis
Accomplished businessman, philanthropist, and devoted family patriarch, Alexander Hionis, age 81 of West Chester, PA, passed away on June 23, 2018, after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Cephalonia, Greece,…
Georgios Baxevanidis
Georgios Baxevanidis passed away peacefully on June 22, 2018. He is the beloved husband of Vaia. Loving father of Theodore (Debbie) and Maria (Mario). Devoted Christian, Giorgio, Alex, and Zachary. Georgios was a quiet man…
Greek Heritage Night at the Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia, PA – From the moment Anastasia Zannis took the microphone and led us in the singing of the National Anthem. It was apparent from the start that this was going to be a big…
