in the Community
Stories from the Greek-American community, its institutions, events, and people.
Souvlaki And Gyro Amore! St. George’s Greek Festival
Philadelphia, PA – St. George Cathedral Festival Serves Up Warmth, Flavor, and Community Warm and welcoming—those are the words that come to mind at the annual St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral Festival in downtown Philadelphia. Nestled…
Mykonos Port Of Call, St. Sophia’s Greek Festival – Photo Gallery
St. Sophia Greek Orthodox church in Valley Forge Pennsylvania hosted it’s annual Greek Festival this past weekend. Boats, windmills and white tents made for a Greek Island theme. Games and rides were also part of the…
Mykonos Blows Into Town, St. Sophia’s Greek Festival
White Tents and Windmills covered the grounds of St. Sophia Greek Orthodox church in Valley Forge Pennsylvania this past weekend. The theme continues to be the island of Mykonos. An outdoor taverna with local Greeks and…
66th Pan-Macedonian Convention – Unforgettable! Pt. 2 Of 2
Last week in Philadelphia, the Pan Macedonian 66th National Convention took place. Hosted by the Pan Macedonian Society of Greater Philadelphia, (local chapters Pavlos Melas, Amalia and Youth of Alexander the Great) pulled out all the…
66th Pan-macedonian Convention Comes To Old Philadelphia – Part 2
May 26th 2012. The 66th annual Pan Macedonian Convention arrived in Philadelphia last week. The 4 day event centered in Old city, was hosted by the Greater Philadelphia Pan Macedonian Society, Pavlos Melas, Amalia and Youth…
66th Pan-macedonian Convention Comes To Old Philadelphia – Part 1
May 26th 2012. The 66th annual Pan Macedonian Convention arrived in Philadelphia last week. The 4 day event centered in Old city, was hosted by the Greater Philadelphia Pan Macedonian Society, Pavlos Melas, Amalia and Youth…
66th Pan Macedonian Convention – Part 1
Last week in Philadelphia, the Pan Macedonian 66th National Convention took place. Hosted by the Pan Macedonian Society of Greater Philadelphia, (local chapters Pavlos Melas, Amalia and Youth of Alexander the Great) pulled out all the…
Lazaros Kalemis, Philadelphia’s 40 Under 40
The Philadelphia Business Journal recognized its 2012 40 under 40 winners at an event Tuesday night at the Crystal Tea Room in the Wanamaker Building. The evening was enlivened by each honoree demonstrating a talent. The…
Remembering Our Greek-American Veterans
Upper Darby, PA – On Monday, May 28th, 2012, Memorial day heated up early but the Veterans of VFW Post 6633 “Eleftheria” showed again. Year after year the time-honored tradition continues. Many Veterans and families showed…
Greek-American Veterans Honor Continues
Upper Darby, PA – Greek-American veterans gathered at Fernwood Cemetery for Memorial Day services. Father Nectarios of St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church led the ceremony, honoring the members of VFW Post 6633 — the only Greek-American…
Record Crowd’s Continue At St. Anthony’s Greek Festival
St. Anthony’s Greek Orthodox Church of Vineland NJ held it’s 32nd annual Greek Festival this past week. Arguably some of the best Greek food being served at any festival. Cosmos Philly agreed. More than 90% of…
St. Anthony’s Greek Festival Flies High
Into the hills of Vineland New Jersey, beautiful, St. Anthony’s church, sits on 11 acres of land. Here at the 32nd annual festival, the community puts out some of the best homemade Greek food in the…
