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Cleo C. Millili
Cleo C. Millili passed away peacefully on May 22, 2017. Retiree of McNeil Pharmaceutical in Spring House PA, where she presided as supervisor of records. She has been a lifetime supporter and devout member of…
George J. Mantakounis
George J. Mantakounis passed away on May 20, 2017. He was the beloved husband of Sophie nee Koliakoudakis. Devoted father of Maria (Anthony) Paffas, John (Marlene), Stephen (Dia), Emanuel (Lella). Grandfather of Dena, Gian, Christopher,…
40th Anniversary “Thermopylae” Track Meet
Upper Darby, PA – AHEPA Chapter 445 “Thermopylae” will again host its James D. Tanos, Theophilos Constantinidis Annual Pan-Hellenic Track and Field Meet. The annual event is scheduled to take place on Saturday, June 10,…
Serra Dance Highlights Genocide Memorial Service
Upper Darby, PA – The words, “We Will Never Forget” are inscribed just below the Eagle’s head on the Pontian Genocide Monument. It stood tall over the crowd that attended the Genocide Memorial service at…
Friendly Soccer Matchup: Kalamaki FC of Greece vs. Rose Tree FC of Media
Middletown, PΑ – It was Greek against Greek in this friendly soccer matchup last Saturday at Sleighton Park soccer field. Rose Tree Soccer Club of Media (comprised mostly of Greek players), invited Kalamaki FC, from…
Helen E. Bertas
Helen E. Bertas, Esquire, former practitioner of law and faculty member at Drexel University died peacefully on Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at age 96 in Bryn Mawr, PA. She was a past leader in the…
Phillie Phanatic Greets Greek Festival Guests To Upper Darby
Upper Darby, PA – He’s the furry, big green mascot of the Philadelphia Phillies baseball team. Beloved by all, the Phillie Phanatic made a special appearance yesterday at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, where he…
St. Sophia Grecian Festival kicks off May 31
Jeffersonville, PA – Two golden crosses shining on the hill greet you as you enter the grounds of St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church for the annual Grecian Festival. A field of games and rides for…
Bid ‘n Buy Hosted By St. Irene Philoptochos At St. Thomas
Cherry Hill, NJ – Handbags, cooking ware, and a whole host of items was raffled off as part of the Philoptochos’ Bid ‘N Buy last night at St. Thomas Greek Orthodox Church. Some 450 women…
Annunciation To Host OPA Greek Food Fest
Elkins Park, PA – For the 39th year in a row, the Greek community at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the traditions and culture of Greece with its OPA Greek Food Fest. It’s a taste…
GAHSP Photo Tour Shares Memories of Historic Greek Community
On Sunday afternoon, May 7, 2017, “The Immigrant Experience,” the 3rd Annual Photo Contest and Tour of the Greek American Heritage Society of Philadelphia (GAHSP) was hosted at Cooper Hospital in Camden, NJ. Guests were…
Through The Years, St. Irene Ladies Philoptochos Annual Bid ‘n Buy
Cherry Hill, NJ – The St. Irene Ladies Philoptochos Society of St. Thomas Greek Orthodox church cordially invites you to their annual Bid ‘N Buy. The annual event now in its 39th year is themed…
