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Greece’s Parthenon Marbles loan request that was rejected
Museum loans do not normally happen under cover of darkness – yet this loan was only announced once the sculpture had already been packed up and left the museum – why was this the case.
Astoria, New York, 2006
Pontian singer Alexis Parcharidis and lyra player Christos Tiktapanidis entertain members and guests at the Pontian Clubhouse, Komneni. Songs from the homeland, Pontos, in native Pontian Greek are sung throughout clubhouses across North America and…
Ernest A. Chletcos
Ernest A. Chletcos, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2014, 97 years. His Funeral Service will be 11 am, Monday, at St. Luke Greek Orthodox Church, 35 N. Malin Rd., Broomall.
NHSA Convention in Washington DC
Washington, DC – The National Hellenic Student Association (NHSA) of North America, Inc., hosted their semi-annual convention in Washington, D.C. November 7th-9th, 2014. NHSA is an umbrella association for Hellenic student organizations at universities throughout…
PGBL: Sixers Shock Danny’s Boys
Upper Darby, PA – Who would of thought that the Sixers would beat Danny’s Boys this past Sunday night at the PGBL? Well, surprise! It happened, and so the adage goes about the PGBL, “on…
Elegance. Made. Simple. Cosmos Marble & Granite opens for business
Philadelphia, PA – Family owned local business, Cosmos Marble & Granite, announced its opening today in Huntingdon Valley, PA. The facility offers marble, granite, quartz and other natural stone solutions for any home improvement project. With…
Yeadon, PA, 2011
VFW Post Eleftheria 6633 members commemorating Veterans Day at St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral, Philadelphia, PA. Veterans Day is not to be confused with Memorial Day; Veterans Day celebrates the service of all U.S. military…
Hellenic Medical Society hosts Symposium
The Hellenic Medical Society of Philadelphia held its fall education symposium at Estia Restaurant this past October. The event featured Dr Konstantinos Plestis, Chair of the division of Cardiovascular Surgery of the Main Line Health…
Honoring the memory of church member, Dr. Spiros Alexander Malaspina, MD
The Greek Orthodox Youth Association (GOYA) of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Egg Harbor Township kicked off their Boys and Girls Basketball season at their home gym in September.
3D model of the Amphipolis Tomb
In 2012, Greek archaeologists uncovered a remarkable discovery northeast of Amphipolis at a site known as Kasta Hill — the largest burial tomb ever found in Greece. The circular perimeter of the mound measures 497…
AHEPA At Ground Blessing Ceremony For Saint Nicholas National Shrine
AHEPA, represented by Supreme President Phillip T. Frangos, laid one of the 24 white marble stones placed in two Cairns at the Ground Blessing Ceremony for Saint Nicholas National Shrine at World Trade Center, on…
Connecting Young Greeks from Education to Employment
Could Philadelphia play a role in Greece turning around its youth unemployment struggles? Recently, a contingent of five Greek university educators visited the City of Brotherly Love on the U.S. Department of State’s International Visitor…
