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Parish Hits the Fairways at Annual St. Demetrios Golf Outing
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Upper Darby held its annual golf outing at Penn Oaks Golf Club, bringing parishioners, sponsors, and supporters together.
Saint Demetrios Greek Language School of Upper Darby Seeks Principal
Saint Demetrios Greek Language School of Upper Darby is seeking a principal to lead its Greek language program and support students, families, and teachers.
Turkey Moves to Protect the Battlefield Where Alexander the Great Began His Asian Campaign
Turkey has moved to protect the Granicus battlefield in Çanakkale, where Alexander the Great won his first major victory over the Persian Empire in 334 BCE.
Distomo, June 10, 1944: The Greek Village That Became a Wound
On June 10, 1944, Nazi German troops massacred civilians in Distomo. A quiet look at the village, the survivors, and Greece’s long memory of occupation.
Halkidiki Turns to Sports Tourism With Porto Carras Athlos
Porto Carras Athlos brought running, beach sports, wellness sessions, and family activities to Sithonia, showing how Halkidiki’s landscape can be experienced through movement.
Hells Angels in Greece: Why a Biker Rally Became a Security Story
A Hells Angels rally near Igoumenitsa brought tourism, arrests, police attention, and deeper questions about the club’s growing presence in Greece.
Annunciation Evangelismos to Mark 125 Years with Anniversary Gala in Philadelphia
Annunciation Evangelismos Greek Orthodox Church in Elkins Park will celebrate its 125th anniversary with a gala on October 10, 2026, at the Crystal Tea Room in Philadelphia.
Greek Name Days This Week: June 7 to June 13, 2026
Greek name days for June 7 to June 13, 2026, including Zenaida, Panagis, Kalliopi, and dozens of names traditionally associated with the Sunday of All Saints.
Hellenic Hearts Golf Outing Brings Gala Weekend to a Close at Huntingdon Valley Country Club
Hellenic Hearts brought its Gala weekend to a close with a June 1 golf outing at Huntingdon Valley Country Club, supporting scholarships, mentorship, and emergency assistance.
HAWC Online Series Explores Four Voices of Modern Greek Art
HAWC Great Lakes presents a two-part online series on Natalia Mela, Pepi Svoronou, Ghika, and Tsarouchis, led by artist and educator Eleni Glinou.
Greece’s Relocation Incentives: Who Qualifies and What They Really Offer
Greece’s relocation incentives are real, but eligibility depends on citizenship, work, location, and tax status. Here’s what Greeks abroad should know.
Metropolis of New Jersey to Honor Patriarch Bartholomew’s 35 Years of Ministry
The Metropolis of New Jersey will host Hierarchical Vespers and a lecture honoring Patriarch Bartholomew’s 35 years of ministry on June 25.
