the Cosmos Philly Staff

Published by the Cosmos Philly editorial team.

Philly Loves “The Greek Freak”, Giannis Antetokounmpo
Philadelphia, PA – “Gianni, Gianni, Gianni”, echoed in the Wells Fargo Center last night, following the basketball game between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Philadelphia 76ers. Some one thousand Greek-American fans waited for what seemed…
March 7, 2017
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in the Community
PGBL Hall Of Fame Banquet, Celebrating 10th Anniversary
Join the Philadelphia Greek Basketball League and the Greek American Heritage Society of Philadelphia for the end of the year Hall of Fame Banquet on Thursday, March 9, 2017, 7:00 pm at St. Demetrios Greek…
March 4, 2017
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in the Community
Greek Heritage Night With The Philadelphia 76ers, Greek Freak Special Appearance
Come and see the Philadelphia 76ers for the 3rd year in a row as we celebrate Greek Heritage while watching our hometown basketball team take on the Milwaukee Bucks and our own, Greek-Freak! The past…
March 4, 2017
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in the Community
PGBL: A Triumphant Victory For The Kings Who Claim First Crown
Upper Darby, PA – When the final buzzer sounded last night, the 10th season of the PGBL recorded a new champion and chapter in the league’s history. The Kings, one of the oldest member teams…
March 3, 2017
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in the Community
Pan-Icarian “Atheras” Hosts Annual Celebration
Cherry Hill, NJ – Icarians Nick Gasparinatos and Theologos Horiatis welcomed their guests to the Pan-Icarian Brotherhood “Atheras” annual dinner dance. The big event was hosted at the Danielle Kousoulis Center of Saint Thomas Greek…
February 28, 2017
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in the Community
Society Of Epirotes Of Philadelphia “Omonia” Celebrates 11th Tsipourovrathia
Upper Darby, PΑ – For the eleventh year in a row, the Society of Epirotes of Philadelphia “Omonia”, celebrated their organization in traditional fashion with their annual Tsipourovrathia. The yearly winter event reunites the Delaware…
February 27, 2017
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in the Community
PGBL: Boardwalk Empire Shocks Wolfpack, King’s Look For First Crown
Upper Darby, PA – The stars were aligned last night for the Boardwalk Empire as they continued their Cinderella story, by knocking off the champions Wolfpack. While the Kings, who have attended more championships in…
February 24, 2017
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in the Community
AHEPA Chapter #69 Of Camden Hosts Annual Winter Initiation
Cherry Hill, NJ – AHEPA Chapter #69 of Camden hosted its annual winter initiation at the AHEPA Hall inside St. Thomas Greek Orthodox Church. Upper Darby’s Thermopylae chapter and Hercules Spartan chapter of Philadelphia also…
February 23, 2017
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in the Community
Federation Of Hellenic-American Societies Announces Grand Marshal Of Parade
Philadelphia, PA – The Federation of Hellenic-American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley announced that Dimitrios Halakos of Wilmington Delaware would be the Grand Marshall of the Greek Independence Day parade. Mr. Demitrios Halakos…
February 23, 2017
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in the Community
4.1 Miles Documentary Nominated For Oscars
A coast guard captain on a remote Greek island is charged with the saving thousands of migrants crossing the Aegean Sea during the European migrant crisis. “4.1 Miles” is a 2016 short documentary film directed…
February 22, 2017
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Cultural Life
Mary Fafalios
Mary G. Fafalios, born November 15, 1925, in Schenectady, NY has gone to be with the Lord on February 18, 2017. She is survived by her children, Nicholas S. (Phyllis) Fafalios, and Diane F. Fisfis;…
February 20, 2017
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Obituaries & Memorials
Peggy Katsapis
Peggy Katsapis (nee Karnezis) 87, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 15, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Angelo Katsapis, loving and devoted mother of Christina and Perry Katsapis (Alyse), cherished yiayia (grandmother) of Paige…
February 20, 2017
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Obituaries & Memorials