- FOKION AVGERINOS – DR. IKE: Athletic Director, Youth Mentor, and Healer
- American Hellenic Institute’s Golden Jubilee Celebration
- Leadership 100 Concludes 33rd Annual Conference in Naples, Florida
- Louie Psihoyos latest doc-series shocks the medical community The Oscar–winning director talks to NEO
- Meet Sam Vartholomeos: Greek-American actor
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The Hellenic Initiative New Leaders Networking Eventby Maria Michelis Stepping into midtown’s Amali Restaurant the chic décor and women dressed in cocktail dresses or sequined gowns, and men in suits, it seemed like the fanciest townhouse party. Checking in her coat, Maria Papakonstantinou,...
- Posted April 29, 2020
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Cyprus US Chamber of Commerce on COVID-19Dear Members, On behalf of the Board of the Cyprus US Chamber of Commerce, we hope this communication finds you and your loved ones healthy and safe. COVID-19 has changed our daily lives particularly with respect to...
- Posted April 29, 2020
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Cyprus Federation Responds to COVID-19The Federation of Cypriot American Organizations (FCAO) is closely monitoring the Coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic. We all feel uncertainty and anxiety as this crisis unfolds, and we are grateful to belong to a community that cares for...
- Posted April 29, 2020
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NYU Langone Health Expert Dr. Stella Lymberis on coping with the coronavirus pandemicWith a global health crisis and pandemic, now past its percolating point, it seemed like the right time for NEO magazine to feature a story on Dr. Stella Lymberis, a wife and mother of two, a health...
- Posted March 24, 2020
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Sotirios Voulgaris: the Greek behind BulgariSotirios Voulgaris (1857-1932) was the Greek creator of Bulgari, one of the world’s most famous jewelery brands today. Born in the Greek village of Kalarites in March of 1857, Sotirios began his career as a jeweller in...
- Posted March 24, 2020
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COVID-19 (CORONAVIRUS) HITS THE U.S.WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TO STAY SAFE AND HEALTHY! COVID-19 has been spreading across the U.S. since late January along the West Coast and is currently spreading along the East Coast, with cases now appearing in...
- Posted March 24, 2020
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DEACONESSES: an Orthodox Institution Untheologically Blockedby Petros Vassiliadis At the initiative for the Center of Ecumenical, Missiological and Environmental Studies “Metropolitan Penteleimon Papageorgiou” (CEMES), an international scientific symposium on “Deaconesses: Past-Present-Future” was organized in Thessaloniki at the International Hellenic University (IHU), to...
- Posted March 24, 2020
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THE DEAD DANCE: Ariana Savalas’ 1st Major Album“There are things known, and things unknown, and in between are the doors.” That’s how Jim Morrison once explained the meaning behind the name of his legendary group. And then, there are decades known to everyone on...
- Posted March 24, 2020
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A Greek Student on School Shootings in the USby Melina Giannakouli Many times, I see myself asking why something happens. We always hear the phrase “it happens for a reason” but many times I find myself questioning my own belief in this statement. Whenever something...
- Posted March 24, 2020
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Shall we sign up the kids for a Greek Language Summer Camp this year?When you think it is not even spring yet, summer feels quite distant. However, it is never too early to start thinking about summer plans. Especially those of us who have to arrange long and expensive flights...
- Posted March 24, 2020
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America’s Number One Philhellene: Bob Menendezby Philip Christopher* One of the most brilliant US Senators of the last half-century, Paul Sarbanes spent over three decades advocating steadfastly for Hellenic and Orthodox issues and setting the standard for the Congressional ideal. When he...
- Posted January 17, 2020
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Oscar-winning Director Louie Psihoyos: “I make films to change the world”by Kelly Fanarioti Oscar-winning filmmaker Lοuie Psihoyos tries to refute the legend – as he calls it – that people consume meat in order to be healthy and strong. “The Game Changers,” with executive producer and creator...
- Posted January 13, 2020
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Leadership 100 29th Conference to Convene in Palm BeachThe 29th Annual Leadership 100 Conference will convene February 20-23, 2020, at The Breakers in Palm Beach, attended by Archbishop Elpidophoros of America, who will address Leadership 100 for the first time, according to Argyris Vassiliou, Chairman...
- Posted January 13, 2020
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Historic Times in Washington for Greece and CyprusPSEKA and the Coordinated Effort of Hellenes (CEH) expressed appreciation for the bold moves taken by the leadership of the US Congress in reaction to Turkish instigated anti-Western tumult in the Eastern Mediterranean. Recently the US Congress...
- Posted January 13, 2020
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Hellenic Initiative Grant Energizes Chios’ Entrepreneusrhip CommunityThe GreenHouse, created to enhance and promote Greek entrepreneurship, has grown to include GreenHouse Chios, which organized a project in cooperation with the Maria Tsakos Public Benefit Foundation–International Centre for Maritime Research and Tradition, and the Chios Chamber of...
- Posted January 13, 2020
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Greek and Romanian companies seek out U.S. Markets via Hermes ExpoProsperity is on the rise in Greece and Greek companies are once again looking for new opportunities in the United States Marketplace. On April 2-9, 2020, more companies from Greece will participate in the 29th Hermes Expo...
- Posted January 13, 2020
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“Orthodox Morality” on Sex or an Ethics of Sex? (Part 2)by Aristotle Papanikolaou This essay is part of a series stemming from the ongoing research project “Contemporary Eastern Orthodox Identity and the Challenges of Pluralism and Sexual Diversity in a Secular Age,” which is a joint venture...
- Posted January 13, 2020
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Olympian Anna Korakaki Wins Gold in BelgradeGreek Olympian Anna Korakaki recently added another gold medal to her impressive collection by winning the Belgrade Grand Prix in the 10 meter pistol competition, equaling her own world record with 587/600 in the qualifiers before finishing...
- Posted January 13, 2020
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Cyprus-U.S. Chamber of Commerce Elects First Woman PresidentThe Cyprus-U.S. Chamber of Commerce held its Annual Membership Meeting followed by Election of the Board of Directors and Executive Committee. At the Annual Board Meeting of the Cyprus U.S. Chamber of Commerce, held in New York...
- Posted January 13, 2020
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AHIF Student Foreign Policy Trip Participants Describe their Personal ExperiencesThe American Hellenic Institute (AHI) released ten essays authored by participants of the 11th annual American Hellenic Institute Foundation College Student Foreign Policy Trip to Washington, DC, Greece and Cyprus. The students’ insightful essays describe their personal...
- Posted January 13, 2020
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George Dalaras kicks off his North American Tour at the Famed Apollo Theater in NYGeorge Dalaras begins a series of concert performances at the famous Apollo Theater in Harlem, NY on Friday, January 31th 2020. He will share the stage in this tour with Michalis Tzouganakis, Aspasia Stratigou and Alexandros Tzouganakis....
- Posted January 13, 2020
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Napa’s Fotinos Vineyard: from Lefkada to Californiaby Maria A. Karamitsos Located in the heart of Napa Valley’s Carneros region, Fotinos Vineyard is celebrating its 50th anniversary of fine wines. Today, three sisters and their families – the third and fourth generation – are keeping...
- Posted January 13, 2020
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Arcadian Christmas Party in NYOn Saturday, December 28,2019 the Young Adults of Geros tou Morea, the New York Mother Chapter of the Pan Arcadian Federation of America, held their 8th Annual Christmas Party. The event took place at the Monika’s Cafe...
- Posted January 13, 2020
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AHEPA’s Chapter 456 Christmas Party and FundraiserAHEPA Gold Coast Chapter 456 held its Christmas gala event and fundraiser this past December at the North Hills Country Club in Manhasset, NY. Members and their friends came to celebrate another year of activities and to...
- Posted January 13, 2020
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Look forward with faith, hope and clearer vision!Ahhh New Year’s Eve…that highlighted day on our calendar that we all try so hard to manage. Do we go out and party, stay home and sit with peace, daydream, make a resolution, say fuck it all,...
- Posted January 13, 2020
