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Vasilis Keisoglou
Tsipouro Time At The Karamitopoulos House
It is the season for making Tsipouro. All over Greece and the US, Tsipouro is now being produced more and more for home consumption. We visited the home of George Karamitopoulos, who shared his own…
Velvendini Celebrate 110 Year Journey
Cherry Hill, NJ – Assembled in front of the stage, members of the Velvendinon Society “Philopatria” threw their arms around each other and sang “Horeveta paidia tou Velvendou”. The song rang of the long journey…
2013-14 PGBL Season – Week 5: Power Struggle and Explosive Performances (Video)
Dominant Wins and an Unbeaten Streak Continue in Week 7 Two standout performances highlighted this week’s PGBL action, along with one team continuing its unbeaten run. Danny’s Boys 71 – Sixers 60In the night’s marquee…
Pontians Celebrate 74th Annual Dance in Philadelphia – Spread the word
The biggest dance of the year happens every Thanksgiving weekend in Philadelphia. The Annual Pontian “Akritai” dance features a celebration of Pontian culture that attracts people from all over the Delaware Valley. The annual event…
Federation of Hellenic-American Societies announces date for Philadelphia’s Greek Independence Day 2014
Media, PA. The Federation of Hellenic-American Societies of Philadelphia and the Greater Delaware Valley held their annual meeting on Monday evening. The highlight of the night was the announcement that the Greek Independence Day Parade…
Cretan Milestone Is Celebrated – Video Highlights
Cherry Hill, NJ – One hundred years ago the Island of Crete united with the Greek state. This past Saturday evening, Knossos, Cretans of the Delaware Valley, celebrated this milestone and united as a community…
2013-14 PGBL Season – Week 4: Video Highlights
High Scores and a Historic Night in the PGBL Thursday night was one for the books in the PGBL, with all three winning teams breaking into the 70s — and one player setting a new…
AHEPA District 5 Fall Gala – Video
AHEPA District 4 hosted its annual fall gala this past Saturday evening. The event recognized many members of the district, awarded grants under it’s Cancer Research Foundation and presented the Axios Award to Dr. Yibin…
Youth Ministries Benefits From Bingo Night [video]
Cherry Hill, NJ – St. Thomas Greek Orthodox church hosted a benefit for the youth ministries last Friday evening title, “Bingo, Bags, Baklava and Bling”. Designer handbags were awarded to winning bingo card holders, along…
2013-14 PGBL Season – Week 3: Halloween Hustle
Scrappy Play, Unbeaten Runs, and a Champion’s Statement Win at the PGBL Hustle and grit were on full display this week at the Philadelphia Greek Basketball League, especially in the first two matchups of the…
Andros Society Of New Jersey Celebrates Island Roots – Video
Cherry Hill, NJ – If you own a diner and live in South Jersey, there’s a good chance you’re from the Corthion region of the Island of Andros. In the early 60’s many of them…
Dressed in Blue and White, Greek School Students Celebrate OXI Day
Poems and songs commemorating OXI day filled the church hall at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church yesterday. The community gathered for the annual Greek school presentation following church services. The stage, decorated in blue and…
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