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Rina Karamanides Wins Lira At Vasilopita Cutting
Philadelphia, PA – And the coin goes to Rina Karamanides. Her number came up during the annual first meeting of the Epirotes Society of Philadelphia “Omonia.” Karamanides received the coin following the Vasilopita cutting and…
Esther Badivani Nicholson
Esther Badivani Nicholson 95 years old, a longtime resident of Philadelphia area, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018, at Broomall Nursing and Rehab Center. Born in 1922 in Philadelphia, Esther married William Lynn Nicholson.…
St. Thomas Celebrates The Three Hierarchs
Cherry Hill, NJ – The annual Three Hierarchs event was held at the Danielle Kousoulis Center of St. Thomas this past Saturday. Fourteen local Greek Orthodox churches took part in the event, which was hosted…
Cosmos Philly welcomes its newest sponsor Cedar Farms
Foodservice distributor Cedar Farms Co., Inc. has a long and well-respected relationship with the Philadelphia community. They are also known for their historic leadership and philanthropy led by the entrepreneur and Greek-American, Gus Pahides. Gus…
St. Thomas Annual Greek School Dance, A Night In The Village
Cherry Hill, NJ – The St. Thomas Greek school hosted its annual dance, this past Saturday night at the Danielle Kousoulis Greek Cultural Center. It was the 24th year in a row that the event…
Big shoes filled at the Greek Heritage Night, Sixers send out Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot
Philadelphia, PA – Greek flags waved from the rafters to the court last night at the Wells Fargo Center. Greek Heritage Night brought out nearly a thousand Greek-Americans to celebrate their culture, support for their…
Ikarian Brotherhood To Host Dance
The Ikariotiko Dance is back. This year they will feature Seizmos Music, Valantis Theodoropoulos, and Yiannis Frangos. South Jersey is known for its Ikarian community and this annual event that unites people from all over…
Chios Society to host Annual Scholarship Dinner Dance
On February 17, 2018, the United Chios Society of Philadelphia Koraes Chapter 16 will be hosting its annual College Scholarship Dinner Dance at the Merion in Cinnaminson, NJ. Live music from Chios with George Floradis…
Epirotes Of Philadelphia To Host 12th Tsipouro Night
Upper Darby, PA – If you love tsipouro, klarino, and Epiros, then this party is for you. On Saturday, February 10, 2018, τhe Society of Epirotes of Philadelphia, “Omonia” will sponsor their annual dinner-dance at…
Nicholaos Tompoutis
Nicholaos Tompoutis passed away in Philadelphia on January 15, 2018. He was 61 years old. Nicholaos was born in Katerini Greece and is survived by his loving wife Jaclyn, his children Demetra and Jaclyn, his brothers…
St. Thomas Hellenic School PTO to Host Annual School Dance
St. Thomas Hellenic School Dinner Dance takes place January 20, 2018, in Cherry Hill, with live student performances and a community celebration.
St. George Media Takes First At Metropolis Folk Dance Festival 2018
The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of New Jersey Hellenic Folk Dance Festival (FDF) was hosted by the parish of Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church in Annapolis, MD, from January 12 to 14, 2018. In its…
