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Patsa, Piperi And Klarino, 10th Annual Tsipourovrathia
Upper Darby, PA – They certainly loved their Patsa at Tsipourovrathia. Served while still brewing in a stainless steel kettle, fans and connoisseurs, formed a long line for a taste of the garlic broth scented…
Greek-American Tina Fey Announces Scholarship In Memory Of Father
Tina Fey announced the Donald H. Fey Memorial Scholarship, honoring her father and supporting returning veterans studying journalism at Temple University.
Despo “Dee” Morkides
On Tuesday, March 1, 2016 a truly loved member of the community passed away. Despo Morkides, commonly known as Dee to friends and family alike, was a loving mother and grandmother. Ninety years of age,…
Awards, Accolades And Pride At Annual PGBL Banquet
Upper Darby, PA – Nine years later, the Philadelphia Greek Basketball League is the pride of the Greek community. It brings together adult Greek men from across the Delaware Valley twice a week to compete…
Stelios Haralambous
Stelios Haralambous, was exemplary in many ways. Arriving in Halifax, then settling in London Ontario, Canada as a Greek immigrant at age 26, Stelios was a highly accomplished Greek Orthodox Cantor or “Psalti”, educated and…
Chiotes Apokriatikos Dance Fundraiser
Cinnaminson, NJ – On Saturday evening, the United Chios Society of Philadelphia Koraes Chapter 16, hosted its annual dance, that filled the dance floor with Chiotes from across the Delaware Valley. Proceeds from the event…
PGBL Banquet Night
Join the PGBL for a very special night to close out the 2015-2016 season and honor several players from our league and members of our community. Guest Speaker from the Philadelphia 76ers to discuss the…
Pan-Macedonians Elect Their New Board
The annual elections dinner of the Pan-Macedonian Association of Philadelphia is an event which always attracts a crowd. Held each January, the event draws members of the Association from all generations and allows the members…
Part Deux Beyond The Storm! Annual Icarian Dance
Cherry Hill, NJ – The Pan-Icarian Brotherhood “Atheras” is hosting their annual dinner dance, Saturday, March 12th 2016 at the Danielle Kousoulis Center of Saint Thomas Greek Orthodox church. Every year, this event draws an…
Samarina, Greece, 2004
Clinging to tradition, generations of Greeks participate in annual events that celebrate life and their past in small villages. Samarina is perhaps best known for its Greek folklore song “Children of Samarina”. It refers to…
Epirotes To Celebrate The 10th Annual Tsipourovrathia
The Society of Epirotes of Philadelphia “Omonia” will celebrate their 10th annual affair “Tsipourovrathia”. It will be hosted at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox church in Upper Darby, on March 5th, 2016. Epirotes and fellow Hellenes…
Wolfpack Wins PGBL 2016 Championship!
Upper Darby, PA – The Wolfpack took home the PGBL 2016 Championship last night against the Kings, and they did it with consistency. Trailing at the end of the first half by 7, they came…
