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St. Demetrios Upper Darby
Epirotes Tsipourovradia Packs St. Demetrios Hall Despite Winter Chill
Despite the winter cold, the Epirotes Society of Philadelphia filled St. Demetrios Hall for its 18th Annual Tsipourovraidia in Upper Darby.
Stamatia Giannakos
Stamatia Giannakos, born in Chios, Greece, a seamstress and beloved matriarch of her family, passed away peacefully in Upper Darby at the age of 95.
Epirotes Society of Philadelphia “Omonia” to Host 18th Annual Tsipourovradia on February 7
The Epirotes Society of Philadelphia “Omonia” will host its 18th Annual Tsipourovraidia on February 7, 2026, in Upper Darby, featuring music, food, and free tsipouro.
St. Demetrios Youth Share Traditional Greek Kalanta Across the Community
Students from the St. Demetrios Greek School and Sunday School shared traditional Greek kalanta as they visited homes throughout the community during the Christmas season.
Saint Demetrios Youth Bring Greek Kalanta to Local Homes
Saint Demetrios youth will sing Greek Kalanta on December 13 from 10 AM to 5 PM. RSVP by December 5 to have them visit your home.
Saint Demetrios Hosts Annual “Breakfast with Santa” on December 14
Saint Demetrios in Upper Darby is hosting its annual “Breakfast with Santa” on December 14. Enjoy a full breakfast buffet, photos with Santa, and Kalanta by the Greek School children.
Love, Breakfast, and the Last Greek Diner in Upper Darby
For more than half a century, John and Maria Kontaxis have run Aquarius in Upper Darby — the last Greek diner in town and the heart of a lifelong love story.
Pontian Society “Akritai” of Philadelphia Hosts 86th Annual Dinner Dance
The Pontian Society “Akritai” of Philadelphia will host its 86th Annual Dinner Dance on November 29 at St. Demetrios Church in Upper Darby.
St. Demetrios Upper Darby Marks Feast Day with New Priest Ordained
Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Upper Darby marked its feast day with a Hierarchical Divine Liturgy led by Metropolitan Apostolos and the ordination of Father Konstantinos Loukas.
Greek Dance Workshop in Upper Darby with Dr. Christos Papakostas
A Greek dance workshop led by Dr. Christos Papakostas will bring the traditions of Drama and Serres to Upper Darby on November 9.
Saint Demetrios Greek Wine and Food Festival Returns to Upper Darby
Saint Demetrios Church in Upper Darby hosts its annual Greek Festival, honoring food, music, and fellowship at the heart of Philadelphia’s Greek community.
Metropolitan Apostolos to Visit St. Demetrios for Feast Day Celebration
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Upper Darby, PA, will celebrate its feast day on October 26, 2025, with an Archpastoral Visit by Metropolitan Apostolos of New Jersey.
