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Annunciation Raises Funds Through The Arts For Greek School
Elkins Park, PA – An impressive display of blue, white and aqua marine colors flowed from the brushes of more than 70 parent artists. Titled, “Paint, Wine and Unwind,” Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church played host…
Kast Hosts Food Show at Simeone Automotive Museum
Philadelphia, PA – On Tuesday, the annual Kast Food Show was hosted in South Philadelphia along the golden mile of the automobile sales industry. Fast Food companies from around the Delaware Valley, North America and…
Byzantium Hidden In Plain Sight
Explore how Byzantine literature, science, and culture is around us every day with speaker Alexander Billinis. Thursday, April 27, 2017 6:00 – 7:30 PM at the National Hellenic Museum Cost: $15 non-members, $10 NHM, $5…
Panagia Soumela Fundraiser Hosted By Akritai Of Philadelphia
Upper Darby, PA – Triantafilos Poursanidis and Mihalis Kaliontzidis joined forces on Saturday evening for a benefit concert at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church. The fundraiser was for the Holy Institution of Panagia Soumela in…
Julia Mavromates
Julia Mavromates of Wildwood Crest passed away on April 22nd of heart disease, at the age of 90. Julia was the beloved widow of Thomas Mavromates, as they were happily married for 60 years. Born…
Hellenic Hearts Egp’s Inaugural Mentoring Event
Upper Darby, PA – “If you want to go fast – go alone. If you want to go far – take others,” said Catherine Avgeris, the keynote speaker and recently retired CFO of Comcast. Avgeris…
Jerry Kahrilas
Jerry Kahrilas (85) of Broomall, PA, beloved husband of Irene, peacefully passed on April 23, 2017. Survived by beloved children, Constance (Harry Bandy), and Angeliki (Basil Karayannis) and cherished grandchildren Nicholas (Rachel Kimchi), Andrea (Michael…
Basile, Man In Black Strikes Again
Wilmington, DE – First there was Johnny Cash, then came Basile! He’s our man in black in the Greek community. Greek comedian Basile was in town this past Saturday night, where he brought on the…
Warmth and Charm at St. George Annual Bid & Buy
Philadelphia, PA – The folks at St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral really cherish their church and community. Last night at their annual bid and buy, they showed us all again why it’s a wonderful family.…
A Night In Bollywood, St. Luke Annual Bid & Buy
Broomall, PA – The St. Luke Ladies Philoptochos is hosting their annual Bid & Buy on Thursday, May 4, 2017. The theme this year is “A Night in Bollywood”. The affair is known as one…
Cosmos Philly Welcomes Dodoni Feta – It’s Not Just for Greek Salads
At Cosmos Philly, we’ve been long time fans of Dodoni. Now, we welcome them on board as sponsors and partners of our program, promoting the best of Greek culture. Of course, it’s never been just…
Hellenic Relief Foundation Annual Easter Distribution
The Hellenic Relief Foundation annual Easter distribution of food items and the Easter lamb took place on Holy Wednesday at the outlet of Hellenic Volunteer Relief in Petralona. Mr. Kostas Zachariadis came from New York…
