in the Community
Stories from the Greek-American community, its institutions, events, and people.
A Divine Evening: Celebrating St. Demetrios Feast
Upper Darby, PA – The parish of St. Demetrios came together for The Great Festal Vespers in honor of St. Demetrios. The event was beautifully hosted by His Eminence Metropolitan Apostolos and was a culmination of…
Danielle Kousoulis Scholarship Fund Comedy Night Fundraiser
Cherry Hill, NJ – On a Friday evening, a comedy night fundraiser was held at St. Thomas Greek Orthodox Church in honor of Danielle Kousoulis. The Kousoulis Family organized this event, which took place at the…
Corthion Andros Society Hosts 62nd Annual Dance
Cinnaminson, NJ – The Corthion Andros Society celebrated a momentous occasion on Sunday evening at The Merion as they hosted their first dance in half a decade. The event had a dual purpose, serving as a…
Traditional Greek Music and Dance at the Upcoming Nafpaktian Dance
The Nafpaktian Society is hosting its annual Nafpaktian Dance on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at The Merion in Cinnaminson, NJ. This lively event celebrates traditional Greek culture with live bouzouki music, singing, and traditional dancing. The…
St. Demetrios’ Boys Basketball Team Redeems Itself with a Win Over St. George
St. Demetrios’ Boys Basketball team delivered a statement performance, earning a 65–53 victory over St. George Media and avenging last year’s GOYA championship loss. From the opening minutes, St. Demetrios played with purpose and composure, controlling…
Immerse Yourself In Greek Culture This Weekend In Cherry Hill
From October 5th to 8th, 2023, Cherry Hill, NJ, is in the midst of the annual “Agora” Greek Festival hosted by St. Thomas Greek Orthodox Church. Under the grand Big Top, you can still immerse yourself…
Leading Association of Greek Americans Pans Fox’s “Krapopolis”
Krapopolis has opened to mixed reviews from the entertainment industry. However, a leading Hellenic heritage association is evident in its panning Fox’s new animated show. The national president of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA),…
Greek Feast And Festival At St. George: A Culinary Celebration
The aromas of roasted meats and fried dough fill the air at the annual Greek Food Festival, “A Taste of Greece,” organized by St. George Greek Orthodox Church in Middletown, PA. Running from September 21st to…
Greater Philadelphia Celebrates IOCC: A 12th Anniversary Fundraiser
The International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) is thrilled to extend an invitation for their eagerly awaited 12th Anniversary Event. This event is graciously hosted by The Greater Philadelphia Committee and is set to unfold on Sunday,…
Federation of Hellenic American Societies Announces New Date for Greek Independence Day
The Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley held its first fall meeting at St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Philadelphia this past Tuesday evening. The main topic of discussion was the…
The Enthronement Of Metropolitan Apostolos: A Celebration Of Spiritual Leadership
A wave of excitement and anticipation swept through the air as the illustrious Saint John the Theologian Cathedral in Tenafly welcomed Metropolitan Apostolos as its new spiritual leader. This momentous occasion marked a significant chapter in…
Witness History In The Making: Live Enthronement Of New Greek Orthodox Metropolitan
Join us as we witness the live enthronement of Metropolitan Apostolos of New Jersey. This historic event is currently underway at the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint John the Theologian in Tenafly, New Jersey. Metropolitan Apostolos…
