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Fantastic Greek Summer Reads: The Greece In Me Box Set Launch
Unique Three-eBook Box Set on Sale for .99 on Amazon Just in time for beach season, the “Fantastic Greek Summer Reads: The Greece in Me” box set is available for a limited time on Amazon…
AHEPA Athletic Hall Of Fame Announces 2016 Inductees
Washington, DC – The Hellenic Athletic Hall of Fame Selection Committee of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA), has selected its Hall of Fame Class of 2016, announced Supreme President John W. Galanis and…
Socrates Now In The NGS / PBS The Greeks!
On Tuesday, July 5 at 9 pm, the American PBS television network is premiering Part III of the new National Geographic series The Greeks, which includes segments of the Socrates Now, performance beneath the Acropolis,…
Krystalia Aristoklis
Krystalia “Lula” Aristoklis, 93, of Wilmington, DE, died on June 20, 2016, with her family by her side. Born in Sparta, Greece she lived in Chester before moving to her late residence. Lula was a…
AHEPA Family Members Commemorate 20th Anniversary Of Tribute Sculpture Dedication
AHEPA family members gathered to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the dedication of the “Tribute to Olympism” Sculpture, June 4, Atlanta, GA. The $775,000 sculpture, dedicated June 1, 1996, stands in Atlanta’s Centennial Park as…
LILA Fashion International Announces Opening of Retail Boutique in Manayunk
The women’s fashion & lifestyle brand, owned by Greek-American sisters, will introduce local fashionistas to an eclectic mix of overseas designers Manayunk, PA – Local shoppers hunting from home for overseas styles now have LILA…
AHEPA’s Statement on Hagia Sophia
Washington, DC – Supreme President John W. Galanis has issued the following statement on the Turkish government’s decision to allow a daily reading from The Koran during Ramadan in Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site: “Hagia…
Helen Zafiratos
Helen Zafiratos, of Broomall Pennsylvania, died peacefully on June 15, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. See will be severely missed by her three surviving children Jena, Jerry, and Peggy (Jack) as well as her…
Phenomenal Animals Present Euripides’ The Bacchae
Experience the drama, joy, and passion of Greek theater at the Phenomenal Animals’ presentation of Euripides’ The Bacchae. The cult of Dionysus, a frenzied group of women on the fringes of Greek society, spend their…
Spiliotis Elected As Federation President
Upper Darby, PA – Nikolaos Spiliotis was elected to the position of President of the Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Philadelphia and the Greater Delaware Valley on Tuesday. During the annual spring meeting hosted…
Congratulations Aris Tsingiropoulos!
Broomall, PA – On June 7th, Aristotle “Aris” Tsingiropoulos graduated from Bayard Rustin High school, and 4 days later the celebration of this milestone was given by his parents. For those of those that know…
Macedonia is Greek Resolution
On the occasion of the 2016 Clergy Laity Assembly and Philoptochos Convention of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of New Jersey held at “The Venetian” in Garfield, NJ, on May 16-17, 2016; be it resolved that: “Whereas,…
