in the Community
Stories from the Greek-American community, its institutions, events, and people.
“Akritai” And Community Gather For Genocide Service
On May 20th, at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox church in Upper Darby, members of the Greek community and those of the Pontian club house, “Akritai” gathered for a memorial service in honor of their homeland and…
St. Demetrios Greek Festival Sets Record – Part 2
Upper Darby, PA – Many smiling faces and memorable moments were on full display at the annual St. Demetrios Greek Festival in Upper Darby this past weekend. Just outside of West Philadelphia, the church grounds were…
St. Demetrios Greek Festival Sets Record – Part 1
Upper Darby, PA – May marks the start of Greek festival season across the Delaware Valley—and for four days this past weekend (May 17–20), St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Upper Darby welcomed the community with…
St. Demetrios Brings a Taste of Greece to the Neighborhood
Upper Darby, PA – Under clear skies and warm autumn sun, the St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Upper Darby hosted its annual Greek Festival this past weekend—and by all accounts, it was a weekend to…
Save Upper Darby Arts
Save Upper Darby Arts highlights Upper Darby’s diversity, its connection to the Greek-American community, and the importance of preserving arts education.
New Greek School In Trenton
St. George Greek Orthodox school is closing in on finishing it’s first academic year with their new bilingual preschool. In Hamilton County; Trenton New Jersey, under the direction of Dr. Spiros Spireas and Dr. Georgia Triantafillou.
New Bi-lingual Preschool, St. George Church Of Trenton
A full-time, bilingual day school has opened at St. George Greek Orthodox Church. Next month, students ages three and four at St. George School in Trenton, NJ, will have completed their first academic year. The Hamilton…
St. Lukes Bid & Buy Fills To Capacity
No, it wasn’t an off Broadway hit, but the New York, New York theme decorated hall sure felt and looked that way. A 1/2 hour before the doors opened to the New York themed event, lines…
St. Lukes Bid & Buy – Goes New York
The St. Lukes Bid & Buy was held last week in Broomall, Pa. A packed house of more than 500, mostly women, attended the event. Everything from gift certificates to Lagos jewelry were part of the…
Greek-american Doctor Honored By Epirotes Of Philadelphia
The Society of Epirotes of Philadelphia, known as “Omonia,” recently held a luncheon at Adelphia Restaurant in New Jersey to honor Dr. John Lambris, Ph.D. Dr. Lambris is a distinguished member of the Perelman School of…
John D. Lambris Honored By Philadelphia’s Epirotes
The Society of Epirotes of Philadelphia, “Omonia,” hosted a luncheon in honor of Dr. John Lambris at the Adelphia Restaurant in New Jersey. Dr. Lambris is affiliated with the Perelman School of Medicine at the University…
The 66th Annual Pan-macedonian Association National Convention
The 66th annual Pan-Macedonian Association National Convention is coming to Philadelphia, May 25th-28th. Hosted in the city of brotherly love, Philadelphia, the event combines Hellenism and the historic old city of Philadelphia for a weekend of…
