in the Community
Stories from the Greek-American community, its institutions, events, and people.
AHEPA Honors Vasiliou And Spireas At Grand Banquet
Atlantic City, NJ – The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (Order of AHEPA), the leading membership-based service association for the nation’s millions American citizens of Greek heritage and Philhellenes, hosted its 96th Grand Banquet, the pinnacle…
Basile Keeps them Laughing at AHEPA Convention
Atlantic City, NJ – “Every ethnic group has their go-to person for comedy. And we have Basil”, shouted out George Horiates of the AHEPA. Horiatis introduced Basile the Comedian to AHEPA convention guests at Harrah’s last…
AHEPA Athletic Awards Luncheon 2018
Atlantic City, NJ – The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (Order of AHEPA) presented awards to outstanding athletes, scholar-athletes, and former athletes at its Athletic Luncheon held at the 96th Supreme Convention. “The luncheon presented a…
AHEPAN’S Dance the Night Away at Family Festival Night
Atlantic City, NJ – The 96th AHEPA Supreme Convention launched this week at Harrah’s Hotel. “AHEPA Family Greek Night Festival” united Greeks from all over the world who danced the night away to the sounds of…
AHEPA Convention 2018 Launches in Atlantic City
The 86th Supreme Convention of AHEPA opened in earnest at Harrah’s casino in Atlantic City on Sunday. The Supreme Lodges had their final meetings as Hellenes worldwide were checking in and registering for the week-long annual…
Summer of AHEPA
One week to the Supreme Convention in Atlantic City! Last week we showed you some of the happenings at AHEPA’s Supreme convention at Harrah’s AC July 22-27. Come down early and often! If you are not…
Hellenic College Holy Cross Hosts More Than A Thousand Clergy-laity Delegates
Brookline, MA – Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology hosted a special day for delegates to the 44th Clergy-Laity Congress on July 3, 2018. More than a thousand delegates, some with their families,…
Summer of AHEPA in Delaware Valley, Supreme Convention in 2 Weeks at Harrah’s AC
The final plans have been made. Flights are booked from Greeks all over the globe as AHEPA celebrates its 96th anniversary with it’s Supreme Convention in two weeks. Harrah’s Atlantic City will be the place to…
Philadelphia America’s First World Heritage City
The Philadelphia World Heritage City film is a 28-minute documentary written and narrated by University of Pennsylvania Professor of History of Art, David B. Brownlee, Ph.D., FSAH, and produced and directed by filmmaker Sam Katz. Created…
Hellenic College Holy Cross – Appointment of Interim Deans
Brookline, MA – Hellenic College Holy Cross is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Bruce Beck as interim Dean of Hellenic College and Rev. Dr. Thomas FitzGerald as interim Dean of Holy Cross. These appointments,…
Argie Karapalides Sweet Sixteen Party
Deptford, NJ – Argie Karapalides hosted her “Sweet 16” birthday party this past Saturday night at Adelphia Restaurant. Family members, friends, schoolmates and GOYA members from St. Thomas attended the evening. Argie, a student at Kingsway…
Greek Heritage Night at the Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia, PA – From the moment Anastasia Zannis took the microphone and led us in the singing of the National Anthem. It was apparent from the start that this was going to be a big night…
