Category: in the Community
Stories from the Greek-American community, its institutions, events, and people.
GOYA Basketball League, Quarter Finals
Upper Darby, PA – St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, February 5, 2012While much of the country had its eyes on Indianapolis and the Super Bowl, the Greek-American community gathered for a different kind of showdown: the…
Hellenic University Club 72nd Dinner
The 72nd Annual Dinner Dance sponsored by the Hellenic University Club of Philadelphia took place this month at the Lowes Hotel in Philadelphia. The annual event brings together Hellenes of all ages for an evening of…
PGBL Playoffs, Game 2 – Warriors Vs. Paok
Warriors Rally to Upset PAOK The mighty PAOK once again struggled to close out a game, falling to a second-half surge by the young and energetic Warriors, 84–73. Despite a strong start, PAOK couldn’t maintain their…
PGBL Playoffs, Game 1, Arseniko Vs. Sixers
Playoffs Round One, Game 1: Arseniko vs. Sixers The PGBL playoffs tipped off with Game 1 between Arseniko and the Sixers — a matchup filled with energy and high stakes as both teams looked to advance.…
Society Of Epirotes Of Philadelphia The Omonia
The Society of Epirotes of Philadelphia “The Omonia”, sponsored a Vasilopita (New years bread) cutting this past Sunday at St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral Church in Philadelphia. The event was highlighted by Sunday services honoring the…
St. Thomas Greek School Dance
Cherry Hill, NJ – Last Saturday evening, the Greek community at St. Thomas Greek Orthodox Church gathered to celebrate culture, tradition, and community spirit. The St. Thomas Greek School hosted its annual Dance and Dinner Night,…
PGBL Final Games Of The Regular Season
January 26, 2012 — AND THAT’S A WRAP! The final games of the PGBL regular season were played Thursday night in Upper Darby, bringing the standings into focus as teams prepare for the playoffs. The Knicks…
Honoring The Three Hierarchs
Upper Darby, PA – Last month the Greek Orthodox community of the Delaware Valley celebrated the Greek Letters Honoring the Three Hierarchs. The annual event, started five years ago, was sponsored by the Greek Orthodox Metropolis…
PGBL Week 15
January 26, 2012 — Regular Season Comes to a Close in Upper Darby The final games of the PGBL regular season were played Thursday night at St. Demetrios in Upper Darby, setting the stage for the…
Hellenic Lawyers Vasilopita Cutting 2012
Philadelphia, PA – The American Hellenic Lawyers Association of Philadelphia sponsored their annual “Vasilopita Cutting” at Estia Restaurant in Philadelphia. Members from the Hellenic University Club; The Hellenic American Medical Society and the Greek American Chamber…
Society Of Epirotes Of Philadelphia “Omonia”
The Society of Epirotes of Philadelphia, “Omonia”, sponsored a Vasilopita (New years bread) cutting this past Sunday at St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral Church in Philadelphia. The event was highlighted by Sunday services honoring the patron…
