Eleftherios Kostans

Co-founder of Cosmos Philly, filmmaker, and photographer.

Best Of Philly – Crust, Acropolis Pizza Is A Winner
Philadelphia magazine ranks many different types of businesses every year. Two words that go together are Greeks and Pizza. In Philadelphia, the Greeks do it pan style. That’s what they’ve been known for, for more…
May 9, 2012
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in the Community
A Taste Of Greece, St. George’s Greek Festival
Celebrating it’s 33rd Greek festival, St. George’s Greek Orthodox Church in Middletown, PA put on a weekend-long affair. The whole parish community participated in the affair; decorated booths along the hallway with sweets, religious items,…
May 8, 2012
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in the Community
Opa! Spring Festival Season Opens
Spring festival season kicked off this past weekend at St. George Greek Orthodox Church in Middletown, Pennsylvania. Authentic Greek food filled the main hall of the church for three days along with the church dancers.
May 7, 2012
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in the Community
AHEPA Track Meet, Celebrating 35 Years
Upper Darby, PA – The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA) held its 35th annual track meet this past Sunday at Upper Darby High School. Four church community teams took part: St. George of Media,…
May 3, 2012
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in the Community
Victoria Kaltzidou’s Spring Baptism
It’s spring. With it, come the celebrations of our lives. Weddings, baptisms, graduations (and even sweet sixteen parties) are all in bloom. Your precious memories should tell a story; should be captured by professionals and…
May 2, 2012
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in the Community
Walk The Walk, Armenian Genocide March
Under cloudy skies today, the Armenian community of the Greater Philadelphia area gathered at the Art museum in Philadelphia to commemorate the Armenian Genocide. It was the 97th anniversary of the Genocide and the 5th…
April 28, 2012
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in the Community
Archons Of The Patriarchate Regional Meeting
On Saturday morning this week, the Order of Saint Andrew, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate met in suburban Philadelphia at St. Sophia Greek Orthodox church in Valley Forge Pennsylvania. The regional event topics were, Pascha…
April 26, 2012
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in the Community
Iocc Of Greater Philadelphia
The International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) sponsored a Wine Tasting and Silent Auction at Evangelismos Greek Orthodox Church in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania this past weekend. The IOCC is an international organization that provides assistance to…
April 24, 2012
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in the Community
The World’s First Computer: The Antikythera Mechanism
Last week Drexel University sponsored an exhibition of a replica Antikythera Mechanism, a multimedia presentation and a special lecture by Dr. Xenophon Moussas, Professor in Space Physics and Director of Astrophysics Laboratory at Kapodistrian University…
April 22, 2012
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From Greece and Cyprus
A Greek Easter With The Karolidis And Kalatzoglou Families
On Easter Sunday, Cosmos Philly took a trip into it’s extended southern reach, Elkton, Maryland where we found the Kalaitzoglou and Karolidis annual family Easter being celebrated with a traditional lamb spit scene right in…
April 20, 2012
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in the Community
Anastasi At Evangelismos
Roughly 250 parishioners gathered late Saturday night for the Anastasi (Resurrection) service at Evangelismos Greek Orthodox Church on Bustleton Avenue, marking the most sacred moment of the Orthodox Christian calendar. Led by Rev. Father Prokopios…
April 19, 2012
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in the Community
Easter Weekend At St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church – Part 2
Orthodox Christians across the Delaware Valley were treated to great weather all weekend allowing for Easter services to take place outside. Cosmos Philly visited St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox church on Good Friday and at 1st…
April 17, 2012
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in the Community