in the Community
Stories from the Greek-American community, its institutions, events, and people.
2013-14 PGBL Season – Week 2: Eyes focused, while chomping down on a slice of Spanakopita
Competitive Matchups and Courtside Spanakopita – Another Classic PGBL Thursday Thursday evening brought three matchups that once again proved just how competitive the Philadelphia Greek Basketball League has become. Game 1: Last year’s champions, the Sixers,…
AHEPA Districts 4 And 5 Initiate 8 Members
Cherry Hill, NJ – Eight new members of the Greek-American community were initiated this past Wednesday night in to the AHEPA. The joint event brought together some 50 members from 2 districts (4 and 5) for…
2013-14 PGBL Season – Week 2: Champs and Contenders
Last nights PGBL matchups featured teams both new and old that kept you wondering; at least for a little while. First half action in all three games was close, but as the second half of each…
46 year old mother of 2 wants to be the next Vi-Model
Tabernacle, NJ – Growing up at St. Thomas Greek Orthodox Church, she was a GOYA basketball star in the ’80s. Today, she is a single mother, who wants to be a role model for her two…
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…
