in the Community
Stories from the Greek-American community, its institutions, events, and people.
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…
Hellenic University Club Of Philadelphia Christmas Party
December 11, 2011. Last week, four Hellenic American organizations joined in celebrating this holiday season by co-hosting their Annual Holiday Party at Philadelphia’s Union League in Center City. The Hellenic University Club of Philadelphia; The Greek…
Pontian Weekend
A record number of people came out for the Pontian Dance and Mouhapet over Thanksgiving Weekend in Philadelphia. The event was hosted by the Black Sea Chapter Akritai of Philadelphia, the oldest Greek Pontian organization in…
Cretans Of Greater Philadelphia, Annual Dance
Annual Cretan Dance, “A Night in Crete”. November 2011. Hosted at St. Thomas Church in Cherry Hill NJ, The Cretans of Greater Philadelphia gathered for their annual dance.
72nd Annual Pontian Dance Weekend
A record number of people attended the Pontian Dance and Mouhapet Thanksgiving Weekend in Philadelphia. The Black Sea Chapter Akritai of Philadelphia, established in 1939 (Americas oldest Black Sea organization for Greeks of Pontos) held it’s…
