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Pontos Lives In Philadelphia, The 76th Annual Dance Of The Akritai
Upper Darby, PA – “Pontos Lives in Philadelphia”, said Ifigeneia Pavlidou-ikonomou (President of the Akritai Pontian Society of Philadelphia) with a big smile on her face. And with those words, the 76th annual dance of…
Margarita Metallinou: Memories of a Greek Biologist
Greeks are a very small percentage of the world’s population, only 0.2% but the percentage of Greek national top scientists worldwide is a staggering 3%. Philadelphia, with all of its hospitals and academic institutions, has…
Cretans Of Philadelphia Celebrate 25th Anniversary
Deptford, NJ – The Cretans of the Greater Philadelphia area hosted their 25th annual dance and celebrated their club’s history this past weekend at Adelphia Restaurant. Presidents and prior youth presidents were honored at the…
Panagiotis Annis
Panagiotis Annis 84 of Upper Darby entered into eternal life on November 18, 2015. Born on January 9, 1931 in Skiathos, Greece. Beloved husband of the late Vamvakia (Katie) nee Louloudis. Beloved father of Magdalin…
PGBL: PAS Giannina Claims First Victory
Upper Darby, PA – It took 7 games into the season for PAS Giannina to claim their first victory. But it made the win extra special. Last night Pas Giannina took home a victory over…
Pavlos Melas, Greece, 1994
A portrait of Macedonian war hero Pavlos Melas steps back as a tour guide recounts his heroic deeds. Pavlos Melas was an officer in the Hellenic Army, among the first to organize and take part…
Three Great Voices, One Amazing Concert: Eleni Vitali, George Dalaras & Glykeria
Atlantic City, NJ – Pathos Inc. presents Three Great Voices, One Amazing Concert. Inarguable what is to be one of the best concerts of the year in North America, three of Greece’s best, Eleni Vitali,…
Greeks in Paris talk about the night of terror
After the deadly terrorist attacks in Paris, we talked to Greeks who live there, and they described how they experienced the dramatic events and what the day after feels like. “I was at the 10th…
Ioanna Delimbeis
Ioanna Delimbeis passed away on November 12th, 2015 at the age of 97. Ioanna was born in Bursa, Turkey (Prousa, Asia Minor). She was the widow of Christos and beloved mother of John, Constantine, Katherine…
PGBL: Foul Shots Make The Difference As Danny’s Boys Nips The Warriors
Upper Darby, PA – After a slow start at the evening’s opener, Danny’s Boys kicked it into 2nd gear and nipped the Warriors in a tough match. The Warriors came out fighting the 1st place…
My Big Fat Greek Wedding II Trailer
Gold Circle Entertainment and HBO present a Playtone production of My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2, the long-awaited follow-up to the highest-grossing romantic comedy of all time. Written by Academy Award® nominee Nia Vardalos, who…
What happened to the good feta?
Philadelphia’s King of Cheese used to stock only one Greek feta in his South Philadelphia realm: a pungent and creamy creation of mountain shepherds. A briny curd called Dodoni. By Maria Panaritis That’s because Claudio Specialty…
