in the Community
Stories from the Greek-American community, its institutions, events, and people.
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…
GOYA Basketball Final Regular Season
St. Luke’s Greek Orthodox Church, Broomall, PA – January 15, 2012 The season finale of the Greek Orthodox Youth Association (GOYA) basketball league unfolded this past weekend at two suburban Philadelphia locations: St. Luke’s in Broomall…
PGBL Week 12
Another awesome Thursday night at the PGBL! Where 2/3 of the games tonight held no significance on playoff scenarios as the season cruises to its end, the excitement still seemed cut through the gym. Arseniko picked…
GOYA Basketball, January 15, 2012
St. Luke’s Greek Orthodox Church, Broomall, PA The season finale of the Greek Orthodox Youth Association (GOYA) basketball league took place this past weekend across two suburban Philadelphia gyms: St. Luke’s in Broomall and St. Demetrios.…
PGBL Week 11
January 5, 2012 – The Cherry Hill Change-Up This week in the PGBL brought plenty of excitement, with a mix of expected outcomes and a few surprises. The Kings strengthened their grip on first place by…
PGBL Week 12
January 5, 2012 — The Cherry Hill Change-Up This week in the PGBL brought plenty of excitement, with a mix of expected outcomes and a few surprises. The Kings continued their dominant run, firmly holding onto…
The Giving Tree Event
The Giving Tree is a bridge that quietly links the Saint Luke Community with one of the poorest communities of children in Pennsylvania. Since 1999, the Saint Luke parishioners have anonymously provided over 5,748 beautifully hand-wrapped…
Kalanta – Pan-macedonian Christmas Caroling
Kalanta, Macedonian Christmas Caroling, December 22nd, 2011. The members of the Pan Macedonian Association Pavlos Melas and Amalia stopped off at several houses in and around Delaware Count. In this video clip, the chapter memmbers are Christmas…
Pontian Christmas Caroling – Ποντιακά Κάλαντα
Pontian Christmas Caroling, Elkton Md., December 2011. Members of the Pontian club house of Upper Darby, “Akritai” gather and sing traditional Pontian Greek Christmas Carols in Elkton Maryland. The dance troupe was then invited to Pats…
The Giving Tree Event
Broomall, PA – The Giving Tree is a bridge that quietly links the Saint Luke Community with one of the poorest communities of children in Pennsylvania. Since 1999, the Saint Luke parishioners have anonymously provided over…
