in the Community
Stories from the Greek-American community, its institutions, events, and people.
Akritai Celebrate Christmas In Traditional Style Pt. 2
Philadelphia Metropolitan area – The Pontian Club House “Akritai” celebrated the holiday season with a week long series of (Kalanta) traditional Christmas caroling and a Christmas party. This past week, the dance troupe and youth members…
Akritai Celebrate Christmas In Traditional Style Pt. 1
Philadelphia Metropolitan area – The Pontian Club House “Akritai” celebrated the holiday season with a week long series of (Kalanta) traditional Christmas caroling and a Christmas party. This past week, the dance troupe and youth members…
Pontian Akritai Christmas Weekend Continues To Grow
The Pontian chapter “Akritai” of Philadelphia celebrated the Christmas season with caroling around the Delaware Valley and a Christmas party at their club house this past weekend. On Friday evening, the Dance troupe members and their…
St. Sophia’s GOYA, The Message Is Giving
The message was simple: giving. At St. Sophia’s Greek Orthodox Church, the GOYA youth group, under the direction of John Pogas, has embraced this idea and woven it into the heart of its activities. Every month,…
Support Greek Soccer, Panathinaikos Fan Club Of Philly
Villanova, PA – It may have been the most important message of last weeks Fan club meeting held at Nova Grill. We are here to support Panathinaikos soccer club and Greek soccer said Alexander Kitroeff, who…
Philly Panathinaikos Fans First Ever Meeting
December 18, 2012 – This past week, friends and fans of the Greek soccer team Panathinaikos gathered at Nova Grill in Villanova, PA. Smiling faces and shamrocks filled the room as hugs were exchanged and lively…
PGBL – Sixers Hold Off Warriors
MR PGBL’S CORNER Kings 72 vs. Grizzlies 45 The Kings are rolling, now winners of 4 of their last 5 games. One big reason is the improved offensive play of Bill Zonios(22pts), who had a slow…
PGBL – Kings Roll Over Grizzlies
Kings 72 vs. Grizzlies 45The Kings continue to roll, winning four of their last five games. A big reason behind their surge is the resurgence of Bill Zonios, who poured in 22 points. After a slow…
PGBL – Spurs Come Back Against Warriors For Victory
Mr. PGBL’s Corner Kings 71 vs. Arseniko 46 The Kings look like they have woken up. Playing much better of late, I toyed with the possibility of moving them up to 2nd in the Power Rankings,…
PGBL – Kings Take Command Over Arseniko
Mr. PGBL’s Corner Kings 71 vs. Arseniko 46 The Kings look like they have woken up. Playing much better of late, I toyed with the possibility of moving them up to 2nd in the Power Rankings,…
Philadelphia Federation Christmas Party Honors Phillip Nikolaidis
Upper Darby, PA – The annual Philadelphia Federation of Hellenic American Societies (covering Philadelphia and the Greater Delaware Valley) Christmas party was held this past Tuesday evening. The event drew more than 30 members of the…
Goyans Retreat To St. Lukes
By Dina Vorgiatzidis Tis the season to be jolly! But aside from all the shopping, gift giving, ugly sweater parties, and tree decorating what is the true meaning of Christmas? That is what these GOYAns gathered…
