in the Community
Stories from the Greek-American community, its institutions, events, and people.
Acropolis Pizza – The Crust Says It All, Best Of Philly Winner
Acropolis Pizza in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, has been named the Best of Philly Pizza winner for 2011. Located along Marshall Road in Lansdowne, this small neighborhood shop offers it all: a friendly staff, easy access, convenient…
Best Of Philly – Crust, Acropolis Pizza Is A Winner
Philadelphia magazine ranks many different types of businesses every year. Two words that go together are Greeks and Pizza. In Philadelphia, the Greeks do it pan style. That’s what they’ve been known for, for more than…
A Taste Of Greece, St. George’s Greek Festival
Celebrating it’s 33rd Greek festival, St. George’s Greek Orthodox Church in Middletown, PA put on a weekend-long affair. The whole parish community participated in the affair; decorated booths along the hallway with sweets, religious items, and…
Opa! Spring Festival Season Opens
Spring festival season kicked off this past weekend at St. George Greek Orthodox Church in Middletown, Pennsylvania. Authentic Greek food filled the main hall of the church for three days along with the church dancers.
James D. Tanos – Theophilos Constantinidis, AHEPA Track & Field Meet
The 35th annual AHEPA track meet took place at Upper Darby, this past Sunday. Under sunny skies, 4 church community teams (St. George of Media; St. Luke’s of Broomall, St. Sophia of Valley Forge and St.…
AHEPA Track Meet, Celebrating 35 Years
Upper Darby, PA – The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA) held its 35th annual track meet this past Sunday at Upper Darby High School. Four church community teams took part: St. George of Media, St.…
Victoria Kaltzidou’s Spring Baptism
It’s spring. With it, come the celebrations of our lives. Weddings, baptisms, graduations (and even sweet sixteen parties) are all in bloom. Your precious memories should tell a story; should be captured by professionals and last…
Philadelphia’s Armenian Genocide March, Walk The Walk
The Armenian community of the Greater Philadelphia area gathered at the Art museum in Philadelphia to commemorate the Armenian Genocide. Just at the base of Kelly drive, a Statue, dedicated to the Armenian Genocide (erected in…
Walk The Walk, Armenian Genocide March
Under cloudy skies today, the Armenian community of the Greater Philadelphia area gathered at the Art museum in Philadelphia to commemorate the Armenian Genocide. It was the 97th anniversary of the Genocide and the 5th time…
Paschal Iconography And Religious Freedom
The Order of Saint Andrew, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, gathered at St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, for a special event focused on faith and religious freedom. Held in suburban Philadelphia, the…
Archons Of The Patriarchate Regional Meeting
On Saturday morning this week, the Order of Saint Andrew, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate met in suburban Philadelphia at St. Sophia Greek Orthodox church in Valley Forge Pennsylvania. The regional event topics were, Pascha to…
Iocc Of Greater Philadelphia
The International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) sponsored a Wine Tasting and Silent Auction at Evangelismos Greek Orthodox Church in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania this past weekend. The IOCC is an international organization that provides assistance to those…
