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A Day On The Green With Hellenic Hearts
Wilmington, DE – Earlier this week, members and supporters of Hellenic Hearts gathered at Fieldstone Golf Club in Wilmington for a day that combined philanthropy with community connection. The annual Golf Outing followed the previous…
Name Days This Week: June 1–7, 2025
Throughout the year, Greek Orthodox name days are more than dates on a calendar—they are living links that keep families, friends, and faith connected. For Greek-Americans in Philadelphia and beyond, celebrating a name day is…
James and Nike Lagos Make Major Gift to the American Hellenic Institute Foundation
A major gift from James and Nike Lagos, longtime supporters of the American Hellenic Institute Foundation (AHIF), was recently announced in Washington. The $751,000 donation comes from the proceeds of a property sale and marks…
St. George Greek Festival Fills Old City with the Spirit of Greece
Philadelphia, PA – This weekend, the heart of Old City beats to a distinctly Greek rhythm, as the St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral opens its doors for its annual Greek Festival. Step onto the festival…
St. Sophia Grecian Festival: Food, Tradition, and Community in Jeffersonville
Each spring, St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church in Jeffersonville becomes the center of a tradition that now marks its 22nd year. Over time, the festival has grown—not just in size, but in meaning for parishioners,…
Honoring Legacy and Tradition: Eleftheria VFW Post 6633’s Memorial Day Ceremony
Lansdowne, PA – On Memorial Day, members, families, and friends of Eleftheria Chapter 6633 gathered in tribute outside their longtime meeting hall. The scene felt familiar, shaped by years of tradition and shared purpose. At…
Rhythms Of Heritage: Pontian Youth Cultural Festival Returns To Philadelphia
The Pontian Society “Akritai” of Philadelphia hosts the Pontian Youth Cultural Festival from June 20-22 at St. Demetrios, Upper Darby, with workshops, music, dance, and a memorial blessing.
Greek Flavors and Festivities Return to Old City: St. George Cathedral’s Annual Greek Festival
The St. George Greek Festival in Philadelphia 2025 will take place in Old City from May 29 to June 1, featuring Greek cuisine, live music, dancing, and cathedral tours.
Opa! Wilmington Greek Festival Returns: Six Days Of Food, Fun, And Festivity At Holy Trinity Cathedral
The Wilmington Greek Festival 2025 at Holy Trinity Cathedral is set for June 3–8. It will showcase Greek food, live music, dancing, vendors, and activities for families.
Hellenic Hearts Announces Annual Gala And Golf Outing Weekend
Hellenic Hearts announces the Gala and Golf Outing 2025 in Philadelphia and Wilmington, DE, on June 1–2 to support scholarships and community programs.
A Weekend Of Greek Flavor, Music, And Tradition In Upper Darby
This past weekend, the heart of Upper Darby pulsed with the sights, sounds, and tastes of Greece as St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church opened its doors for the annual Upper Darby Greek Festival. For many,…
Odyssey Charter School Welcomes Greek Ambassador And Consul In A Milestone Visit
Wilmington, DE – Odyssey Charter School in Wilmington, Delaware, marked an important visit this week as it hosted Ekaterini Nassika, Ambassador of Greece to the United States, and Michael Skopelitis, Greek Consul in Washington, DC.…
