in the Community
Stories from the Greek-American community, its institutions, events, and people.
PGBL – Terps Terrorize Revolution
Terps 58 vs. Revolution 53 Who would of thought, the Terps could come into this game an 11 point underdog. Show up with only 5 players, and beat a FULL Revolution team, handing them their first…
St. Georges Greek Community Welcomes John Kastanis
December 2, 2012 – Philadelphia. The St. George Greek Orthodox community in Philadelphia welcomed John Kastanis, President and CEO of Temple University Hospital, to the parish this past Sunday. Following the Divine Liturgy, Father Costa and…
The Karolidis Family Party
West Deptford, NJ – The holiday season is upon us and Greek American family parties have launched. Last weekend, on December 1, 2012, Cosmos Philly stopped in at one of those parties. The Karolides family danced…
Pontiako Glendi With The Karolidis Family
West Deptford, NJ – The holiday season is upon us and Greek-American family parties have launched. Last weekend Cosmos Philly stopped in at one of those parties. The Karolides family danced and partied the night away…
New Philly Panathinaikos Fan Club To Start
Cosmos Philly’s Costas Xinos sat down and spoke with Associate Professor Alexander Kitroeff of Haverford College who discussed his book, “Greece, Europe and Panathinaikos, 100 Years of history” (greekworks.com), the new soccer fan club and the…
PGBL – All Rise, Hail The Revolution!
Revolution 81 vs. Kings 69 With or without Vasili Nasis, the Revolution is the top team in the league. What makes them so good? Offense. Pete Kada is a silent killer. King Kada scored 33 points…
PGBL – Revolution Revs. Up While Cooling Off
Revolution 81 vs. Kings 69 With or without Vasili Nasis, the Revolution is the top team in the league. What makes them so good? Offense. Pete Kada is a silent killer. King Kada scored 33 points…
Gala Dinner Brings Support and Momentum to St. George Cathedral Restoration
The Greek Orthodox community came out this past weekend in full force to support the restoration efforts of the mother parish, St. George Greek Orthodox cathedral of Philadelphia. A Gala dinner-dance event was hosted to raise…
First Place Face Off, Week 8 DVGBL
November 26, 2012 – St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, Upper Darby, PA – The battle for first place in the Greek Orthodox Girls and Boys Basketball League took place this past weekend, as Evangelismos Church of…
Goyans Battle For The League Lead
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, Upper Darby, PA – November 26, 2012The battle for first place in the Greek Orthodox Youth Basketball League took center stage as Evangelismos of Bustleton Avenue (Philadelphia) faced off against Holy…
Pontian Dance Features Gavrilidis Of Kilkis
Upper Darby, PA. November 24, 2012. The Pontian “Akritai” celebrated their 73rd annual dance this past weekend. Not many Greek organizations can use that figure when remarking on their historical time frame of existence; especially today…
Akritai: 73 Years Later Their Dance Is Local And International
Upper Darby, PA – The Pontian “Akritai” celebrated their 73rd annual dance this past weekend. Not many Greek organizations can use that figure when remarking on their historical time frame of existence; especially today in Philadelphia.…
