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The reopening of Greek Schools in Imvros highlights a Greek renaissanceby Kelly Fanarioti It was September 2005—fifty-one years after the Turkish government’s ban on Greek education in Imvros and Tenedos islands–that the Greek High School in Imvros reopened its gates. It was the dream of hundreds of...
- Posted October 16, 2018
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A DURable Greek Success Story Expanding Overseasby Kelly Fanarioti DUR is a high quality men’s clothing company that made its name synonymous with elegance and healthy entrepreneurship. The company got started in Patras about half a century ago and has been dressing men...
- Posted October 16, 2018
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Can Tug-of-War Lead to Unity? The Future of the Orthodox Church in Ukraineby Ines Angeli Murzaku* The death of Patriarch Alexei II marked the end of the “cold era” contacts between Moscow and Constantinople and started a new epoch in inter-Orthodox relations. Kirill’s first foreign visit since his January...
- Posted October 16, 2018
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Erdogan’s “Trojan Horse” In Macedoniaby Dr. Alon Ben-Meir and Arbana Xharra** Turkey’s President Erdogan makes no secret of his ambition to spread his neo-Ottoman wings all over the Balkans. He views Macedonia as another Turkish satellite in the making, which sadly...
- Posted October 16, 2018
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Nicos Tziazas of Lyons Named “Business Person of the Year” by The Queens Chamber of CommerceLyons Mortgage Services Inc.’s President Nicos Tziazas has been honored by the Queens Chamber of Commerce as one of their 2018 Business Person of the Year. The honor ceremony took place on October 10th, 2018 at The...
- Posted October 16, 2018
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Dr. James Dimitriou new President of the American Hellenic CouncilThe Board of Directors of the American Hellenic Council, the leading Greek American advocacy organization in the Western United States, elected Dr. James Dimitriou of Redondo Beach, California, as their new President and Chairman of the Board....
- Posted October 16, 2018
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Hercules: In Search of a HeroEclipses Group Theater New York (EGTNY) presents Hercules: In Search of a Hero, based on Alcestis and Hercules by Euripides, conceived & directed by Ioanna Katsarou and translated by Demetri Bonaros. Hercules: In Search of a Hero...
- Posted October 16, 2018
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AHEPA Convention Elects George E. Loucas as Supreme PresidentBy Philip Chrysopoulos* The delegates of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (Order of AHEPA) elected George E. Loucas Supreme President at their 96th Annual Family Supreme Convention, held this past July in Atlantic City, N.J. Loucas,...
- Posted October 16, 2018
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“From Tsitsanis to Theodorakis” Concert with Legendary Singer Babis TsertosOn Friday, November 2, 2018 at 8:30pm, lovers of Greek music will be treated to an exceptional concert from AKTINA’s acclaimed series, Greek Music Journey 2018 with renowned Greek singer Babis Tsertos and his band at the...
- Posted October 16, 2018
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The Magic Violin of Damian Duduby Angela Deisi Damian Nelu Dudu was born in Romania. From his early age, he started playing violin and he attended the very famous university named “UNIVERSITATEA DIN CRAIOVA Department of Music”. Then, he moved in Athens,...
- Posted August 18, 2018
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Annual Hellenic Issues Conference in Washington DC Moves Cyprus Up on the American AgendaThey travelled from Cyprus, Greece, England and all over the US and like the 300 Spartans – only they are far less – they are facing a foe as formidable, cruel and ruthless as Xerxes’ Persia, which...
- Posted July 8, 2018
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“Forever Young” with Nana Mouskouri, the biggest-selling female artist of all time!by Markos Papadatos Throughout her illustrious career in the music industry, which has spanned 65 years, Mouskouri has performed in excess of 10,000 shows at some of the most exquisite venues in the world, such as the...
- Posted July 8, 2018
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Lives Afloat – An Exhibit on the Greek Refugee Crisis at the National Hellenic MuseumThe National Hellenic Museum (NHM) in Chicago, introduces its newest exhibition Lives Afloat: The Greek Refugee Crisis through the Lens of Tasos Markou 2015-2017, to open Thursday, June 21, 2018 through spring 2019. This photographic exhibition, which...
- Posted July 8, 2018
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Eleni Kounalakis Polls Strongly in California Lieutenant-Governor Raceby Philip Chrysopoulos* Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis s one of the two candidates remaining in the race to become the next lieutenant governor of California. Ed Hernandez, a fellow Democrat, is the other candidate remaining from an initial...
- Posted July 8, 2018
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“Connecting Generations”: The National Hellenic Museum 2018 GalaAt its Annual Gala, “Connecting Generations,” this past May, at the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile, The National Hellenic Museum and more than 500 Greek Americans, friends and community members from across the country raised more than...
- Posted July 8, 2018
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“Abandoned Hope”: a New Song by Christina ChristofiChristina Christofi, a Cypriot born singer-songwriter has released her first single called ‘”Abandoned Hope”, which is available in platforms such as: google play, iTunes, Spotify and cd baby. The song is a collaboration with talented young musicians;...
- Posted July 8, 2018
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Historic Trip to Greece by the Cathedral School of the Holy TrinityThe juxtaposition between Ancient Greek architecture and the modern marvel that is the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center in Athens, will forever remain in the minds of the 8th grade students at the Cathedral School of the...
- Posted July 8, 2018
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Hellenic Bankers Honor Daniel S. Janis at their Annual GalaThe Hellenic American Association for Professional in Finance bestowed its annual Executive of the year Award to Mr. Daniel S. Janis the 3rd, during its annual award dinner which was held on Wednesday June 13th, at the...
- Posted July 8, 2018
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Greece: Sky Is the Limit to Develop Energy Resources at Regional and National Levelsby Antonia Dimou Greece has emerged as a key gas player in the national and East Mediterranean levels. In the regional setting, the acquisition of Israel’s Karish and Tanin offshore gas fields by a Greek company, Energean...
- Posted July 8, 2018
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The Hamptons Greek FestivalThe sights, sounds, aromas and flavors of Greece are coming again to Hamptonites and visitors to the East End. The Hamptons Greek Festival will take place again this year, July 12-15. On the beautiful grounds of the...
- Posted July 8, 2018
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Yankee District #7 Holds Discussion on the Future of AHEPAAHEPA Yankee District #7 held its annual Convention at St. George Greek Orthodox Church Social Hall in New Briatin, Connecticut this past May. In addition to the usual business of planning initiatives for the new year and...
- Posted July 8, 2018
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The National Hellenic Student Association and the Greek America Foundation Co-host the 2018 National Innovation ConferenceThe National Hellenic Student Association (NHSA) of North America, Inc. collaborated with the Greek America Foundation to host the National Innovation Conference and Forty Under 40 Awards this past May in Philadelphia, PA at Temple University. The...
- Posted July 8, 2018
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In the Spirit of Heroic Greek Marathoners, Pancreatic Cancer Survivor Jimmy Pantelidis Conquers Modern World’s Oldest MarathonWhen Jimmy Pantelidis was diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer in February of last year, he handled it as he does most other challenges in his life: full-on. Not only did he vow to beat cancer…he vowed to run the following...
- Posted July 8, 2018
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Argyris Papathanasopoulos raised the greek flag in North PoleThe greek champion talks to NEO about his remarkable experience By Kelly Fanarioti It began as an almost irrational thought, but over time it became a challenge as demanding as few things in life. Extreme weather conditions...
- Posted July 7, 2018
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Cathedral School Students Excel with Hellenic EducationThe Cathedral School gathered June 11th at the Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Manhattan to celebrate the graduation exercises of its 8th grade class. Distinguished television producer Michael Karzis spoke to the graduates and attendees,...
- Posted July 7, 2018
