in the Community
Stories from the Greek-American community, its institutions, events, and people.
PGBL: Looking Like Champions, The Revolution Rolls On
Upper Darby, PA – Danny’s Boys and the Revolution met up last night for the second time this year. Two of the league’s best were in a close battle, tied at halftime. But midway into the…
Happy New Year from Ari Poulos & his Soccer Friends
Drexel Hill, PA – If you love outdoor soccer anytime of year, then this club is for you. Last night at Monsignor Bonner football field, the Rose Tree Soccer Club gathered for one of its weekly…
Cosmos Philly Pictures of the Year 2016
Above all, it was a year of great pride for the Philadelphia Greek community. Greece’s honor guards, the Evzones walked along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway for the first time in 20 years, at the annual Independence…
CEO Spiro Spireas of Sigmapharm Laboratories, “It was a Beautiful Year”
Bensalem, PA – Sigmapharm Laboratories hosted its annual Christmas Party yesterday to its enthusiastic employees. The event featured an evening of food, fun, and unity for a company that had much to be thankful for. The…
Pontian Akritai Bring In The Christmas Season
Upper Darby, PΑ – The Pontian Akritai of Philadelphia were out this past week, spreading the traditional sounds of Christmas throughout the Delaware Valley. Visiting homes and businesses, they brought tears and smiles to many Greek-Americans…
GOYA: Dawson And Luca Lead St. Demetrios Over St. Luke
Upper Darby, PA – It was a dominating performance by the St. Demetrios boys who stumped St. Luke yesterday in this local basketball rivalry. St. Demetrios turned on all cylinders as they jumped out to a…
A Sunday Christmas Treat at Evangelismos Greek Orthodox Church
Philadelphia, PA – Parishioners of all ages beamed as they listened to the students of the Greek School at Evangelismos of the Theotokos Greek Orthodox Church. The students presented their annual Christmas Program immediately following the…
A Brief History Of The Greek Community In Wilmington Delaware
Wilmington, DE – The Greek Community in Wilmington came together like most other ethnic groups around the country. What brought them to Wilmington was the promise of the opportunity that a growing city could offer. The…
PGBL: Pete Kada And The Revolution Take Over First Place
Upper Darby, PA – The battle for No1 in PGBL standings has changed four times in 9 weeks. Last night it happened again. Led by the scoring machine Pete Kada, the Revolution beat the 2016 champion…
St. Demetrios New Year’s Dance 2017
Upper Darby, PA – St. Demetrios is hosting their annual New Year’s Dance. The annual event is a perfect night – made for family, friends, and kids. Great food, music, and dancing are all part of…
PGBL: Karalis In The Clutch Leads Warriors To Upset Over Danny’s Boys
Upper Darby, PA – With just two ticks left on the clock in regulation play, the Warriors Nick Karalis crossed the half court line where he was double teamed by Danny’s Boys defenders. Karalis leaped up…
PGBL: Wolfpack Claws Past Kings
Upper Darby, PA – The Wolfpack and Kings met up last night in a matchup of last year’s champs and runners up. The Pack climbed back up in the standings with their decisive win over the…
