in the Community
Stories from the Greek-American community, its institutions, events, and people.
Eat, Drink, Dance, The St. George Cathedral Festival
This May 30th through June 2nd, St. George Cathedral of Philadelphia is hosting their downtown Greek Festival. Sample authentic Greek Foods, live Greek music and dance performances.
Never Forget, Pontians Commemorate Genocide
May 19th, 2013.-Upper Darby. Tear’s filled the eyes of young and old alike yesterday at the Pontian memorial service. The Pontian “Akritai” (Black Sea Greeks) organization of Philadelphia commemorated the Genocide of 353,000 people and their…
Tears Shed At Philadelphia Pontian Memorial Service
May 19th, 2013.-Upper Darby. Tear’s filled the eyes of young and old alike yesterday at the Pontian memorial service. The Pontian “Akritai” (Black Sea Greeks) organization of Philadelphia commemorated the Genocide of 353,000 people and their…
Opa! Annunciation Of Elkins Park Greek Festival
The “Opa” Greek Festival at Annunciation Greek Orthodox church in Elkins Park. May 23, 24, 25, 26. The festival features Greek food, fun, entertainment for the whole family. Dancing is performed on Friday and Saturday evenings…
A community celebration at St. George, Philly’s Greek Pride
Philadelphia, PA – They came together as a community this past Saturday night and celebrated. The St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Philadelphia was a scene of smiling faces and confidence. If you stop by St.…
St. George Cathedral celebrates name day, community and future
Philadelphia, PA – They came together as a community this past Saturday night and celebrated. The St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Philadelphia was a scene of smiling faces and confidence. If you stop by St.…
Get Them While They’re Hot! Souvlakia, At The St. Demetrios Greek Festival
Greek Festival season opens across the Delaware Valley this month. St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Upper Darby, kicks off the spring summer series with it’s authentic and popular food it’s recognized for.
Chinatown Comes To St. Lukes Church Bid ‘n Buy
May 9th, 2013, Broomall, Pa. – The Greek Orthodox ladies Philoptochos Society of St. Luke (chapter 1082) hosted it’s annual Bid “N Buy this past week. The theme was a “Lantern Festival” which covered the gym…
St. Lukes Hosts Annual Bid ‘n Buy
May 9th, 2013, Broomall, Pa. – The Greek Orthodox ladies Philoptochos Society of St. Luke (chapter 1082) hosted it’s annual Bid ‘N’ Buy this past week. The theme was a “Lantern Festival” which covered the gym…
Celebrating Easter with the Karolidis Family
May 5th, 2013, Deptford, NJ. Across the Delaware Valley, the Greek-American community of Philadelphia celebrated Easter. The smell of lamb on the spit was a regular scene in many Greek-American backyards. Cosmos Philly visited the family…
Karolidis Family Easter party
May 5th, 2013, Deptford, NJ. Across the Delaware Valley, the Greek-American community of Philadelphia celebrated Easter. Cosmos Philly visited the family home of Fawn and Spiro Karolidis for some dancing, food and fun.
Boston Marathon Inspires Greek Runner At Philadelphia’s Broad Street Run
Philadelphia – “I nearly broke down and cried as I stood listening to Sweet Caroline”, said Tami Tsingiropolos (West Chester, PA), at the starting line of the Philadelphia “BROAD STREET RUN”. “Then I remembered the people…
