in the Community
Stories from the Greek-American community, its institutions, events, and people.
Fans Pack South Jersey Greek Festival – Video
Cherry Hill, NJ – St. Thomas Greek Orthodox Church hosted South Jersey’s largest Greek festival this past weekend, drawing thousands despite forecasts of rainy weather. Over four days, the church grounds were filled from end to…
St. Thomas Agora Fall Festival Dances The Night Away
Cherry Hill, NJ – They certainly know how to throw a party at St. Thomas Greek Orthodox Church. The four day Greek Festival called the “Agora”, brought out thousands for what seemed a rain plagued event.
AHEPA Power District 4 Fall Meeting
Broomall, PA – Last Monday, AHEPA chapters from across the Delaware Valley gathered for their first fall meeting. The meeting also brought Supreme President Anthony Kouzounis and his newly elected lodge to Philadelphia to get to…
2013-14 PGBL Season – Week 1: Opening Night Tip Off
Upper Darby, PA – Basketball is big in Philly for Greeks. How big you ask? From across the Delaware Valley, Greek men come out twice a week to participate in this highly competitive league that is…
2013-14 PGBL Season – Week 1: Thursday nights are BACK! The PGBL Kicks Off Season
The Philadelphia Greek Basketball League was back in session last night in suburban Philadelphia. Now in it’ s 7th season, it promises to be bigger than ever. Fans, family members and friends showed up to cheer…
AHEPA Supreme President Kouzounis Visits Philadelphia
Broomall, PA – AHEPA Power District 4 played host this past Monday evening to Supreme President Anthony Kouzounis and the members of the Supreme lodge. Kouzounis was elected the new supreme President of the AHEPA this…
Delightfully Greek, A Taste of Greece in Media – Video
Media, PA – This past weekend, St. George Greek Orthodox Church was the place to be for anyone craving authentic Greek cuisine in Delaware County. The four-day “Taste of Greece” festival offered everything Greek — and…
A Greek Feast at the Festival of St. George – Photo Gallery
Media, PA – They clapped along and gazed at the next generation of Greek folk dancers this past weekend. The St. George Greek Orthodox parish hosted their annual A Taste of Greece, Greek Festival. An indoor…
Greek Power In Youth And High School Soccer
We are blessed in our area to have an abundance of up and coming soccer stars. These Greek-American soccer players have been dominating the youth leagues for years now and have expanded their domination to the…
The Exiled Greeks
At the beginning of the century, thousands of young Greeks began coming to Utah to live their first years of exile in a new land. Like myriad Greeks since ancient times, forced to leave their rocky…
Greek School Pride At St. Luke
Broomall, PA – Marching in single files behind their class teachers, the Greek school students of St. Luke returned to their classrooms at St. Luke Greek Orthodox church. The K through 7 program started on Tuesday…
St. Luke’s Greek School Starts 2013
Broomall, PA – St. Luke’s Greek school reopened it’s doors this past week. With nearly 100 strong and great enthusiasm, the Greek language program started off their classes with a traditional agiasmo performed by father Christos…
