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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…
John Tzitzis
John Tzitzis, born in Piraeus Greece, passed away in Philadelphia on January 13, 2018, at the age of 92. He is survived by his loving wife Mary and children Nicholas, Sophia, and Socrates. John’s funeral…
Topazi And Paounis Concert Raises Funds For Philadelphia Independence Day Parade
Upper Darby, PA – On Saturday night the Greek community brought in the new year with a for a Greek concert that featured Katerina Topazi and Theodore Paounis. Funds from the event benefited the Greek…
PGBL: Rockets Fall To Kings After Five Overtimes
Upper Darby, PA – It was the game of the year that seemed to have no ending in sight. Five overtimes, yes it took five overtimes before a victor could emerge from this matchup. Last…
St. Sophia Ladies Philoptochos to host Trivia Nite
The Ladies Philoptochos of St. Sophia Greek Orthodox church is hosting a winter fundraiser title “Trivia Nite.” The event is scheduled to take place on January 27th, 2018. Doors will open at 6 pm, while…
Federation Announces Parade Recipients at Ikarian Annual Vasilopita Ceremony
Pennsauken, NJ – The Ikarian House was the scene of the annual Vasilopita Cutting ceremony last night. The annual event hosted by the Ikarians also featured the post-New Year annual 1st meeting of the Federation…
Sounds Of The Motherland, Yiannis Roussos Plays The Santouri
Yiannis (John) Rousos is one of only a dozen or so musicians in the United States that plays the Greek Santouri. He first fell in love with the instrument in 1970, when his girlfriend, Georgia,…
Alexander Tanos
Alexander J. Tanos passed away on January 4, 2018. He was the beloved brother of Elliott (Nicky), Elizabeth and Ellaina. Loving uncle of Christopher. Also survived by many extended family and friends. His funeral service…
Pictures οf The Year 2017
In the Philadelphia Greek community, It was a year marked by transitions and milestones. Several churches, St. Thomas of Cherry Hill and St. Demetrios of Upper Darby celebrated their 50th and 75th anniversaries. While St.…
