the Cosmos Philly Staff

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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
Holy Trinity St. Elphitha Philoptochos Society Annual Lenten Retreat
The Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church’s St. Elphitha Philoptochos Society invites members of the community to their annual Lenten Retreat. The focus of this year’s event is “Love – Who? What? How Much?”. Father George…
February 20, 2017
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in the Community
From The People Of Greece To The People Of America, Philadelphia’s Charioteer Of Delphi Replica Statue
Philadelphia, PA – Penelope Lagakos, daughter of Judge Lagakos, shares the story of how her father convinced the Greek government to donate an authentic replica statue of “the Charioteer of Delphi” to the United States,…
February 19, 2017
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in the Community
Evangelismos of Theotokos to Host Name Day Service for St. Anthimos of Chios
Philadelphia, PA – The nieces and nephews of St. Anthimos of Chios invite you to a name day service this Sunday, February 19, 2017, at Evangelismos of Theotokos Greek Orthodox Church, 6501 Bustleton Avenue, Philadelphia.…
February 17, 2017
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in the Community
PGBL: Final Four Emerge, Wolfpack And Revolution Move On
Upper Darby, PA – Both the Wolfpack and the Revolution took home victories last night in the second week of the 1st round of the playoffs. For the Revs, they rolled to an easy victory,…
February 17, 2017
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in the Community
Panatha USA Philadelphia to Host Vasilopita Cutting
Villanova, PA – Fans, friends, and soccer lovers are invited to attend the winter Vasilopita cutting and meeting at Nova Mediterranean Grill. The evening will unite the Greek-American community for a night of fun over…
February 15, 2017
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in the Community
PGBL: The Empire Strikes Back, Kings And Boardwalk Empire Advance
Upper Darby, PA – PGBL fans were treated to two great games last night in the first round of the playoffs. The first went down to the last few seconds that saw the Kings pull…
February 13, 2017
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in the Community
Metropolitan Evangelos of New Jersey conducts Agiasmo at Sigmapharm Laboratories
Bensalem, PA – His Eminence, Metropolitan Evangelos of New Jersey, visited Greek-owned Sigmapharm Laboratories on Friday afternoon to conduct a traditional Agiasmo. Welcomed by CEO Dr. Spiro Spireas, his wife Amalia and the staff of…
February 11, 2017
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in the Community
The Icariotiko Lord Of The Dance
Cherry Hill, NJ – In the heart of South Jersey, the Icarian community is hosting their annual winter dance, titled this year “The Icariotiko Lord of the Dance.” Each year, this annual event unites the…
February 10, 2017
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in the Community