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  • Learn, Love, and Connect with Greece through Sports and Culture

    Learn Love and Connect (LLC) Globe Program is an athletic, educational and cultural program which aims at connecting Greeks from different parts of the world with Hellas through sports, culture and arts. This program was born as...

    • Posted March 13, 2019
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  • ExxonMobil to Receive The Cyprus-US Chamber of Commerce Merit Award

    The Cyprus-U.S. Chamber of Commerce (cyprususchamber.com) announced that ExxonMobil is the Chamber’s 2019 Distinguished Merit Award recipient. Bestowed annually, the Award honors corporations and individuals who have raised the profile of Cyprus and made an extraordinary contribution...

    • Posted March 13, 2019
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  • Dr. Speros Vryonis
    Acclaimed Greek-American Historian Speros Vryonis Dies at 90

    by Tasos Kokkinidis Speros Vryonis Jr., the famed Greek American historian who was a specialist in Byzantine, Balkan, and Greek history, died on Monday, March 12 in Sacramento, California at the age of 90. He was the...

    • Posted March 13, 2019
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  • Setting a Standard

    His name was Nikos Mouyiaris. He died on January 5 in New York, where he lived. The newspapers described him as a “businessman and philanthropist” (Kathimerini January 6, 2019). These words both seem empty. He was my...

    • Posted March 13, 2019
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  • Joanna Kyriacou, Sales & Marketing Executive
    The Agora in Limassol, Cyprus an 100 Years Old Food Market Returns as a Multifunctional Space

    For many of us, the food court is the first place to visit in a mall.  In response The Properity Group brings a unique two million Euro project, the new Limassol Agora food market, coming to Limassol...

    • Posted March 13, 2019
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  • periXscope
    The Promise of Natural Gas…

    It should not come as a surprise that huge natural gas reserves were spotted in Cyprus! Greek people are famous for producing natural gas in abundance throughout history! And it has always been exuded naturally, not the...

    • Posted March 13, 2019
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  • From left, the event hostesses Callie Pantelidis & Anastasia Pantelidis, L100 Chairman Argyris Vassiliou and L100 Executive Director Paulette Poulos; PHOTO: ETA PRESS
    L100 Young Professionals’ Holiday Gathering

    by Anastasia & Callie Pantelidis As the newly appointed chairs of The Young Professionals of Leadership 100, we were thrilled with the outcome of our 2018 holiday gathering and have been overwhelmed by the support we’ve received...

    • Posted January 2, 2019
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  • The Hellenic Initiative Partners with Actors Nia Vardalos and John Stamos to Help Rebuild Greek Orphanage

    Nia Vardalos and John Stamos, actors of Greek descent, and The Hellenic Initiative (THI) are launching an online campaign to help rebuild the Greek Orthodox Lyreion Orphanage destroyed by wildfires in Greece last July. THI is a...

    • Posted January 2, 2019
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  • John P. Calamos, Sr.
    Wealth Management Strategies for 2019 – An Interview with John Calamos

    Investors are likely to remember 2018 as a challenging year. Stocks gyrated and rising interest rates put pressure on the bond markets. We asked John P. Calamos, Sr., to explain what’s been going on and to discuss...

    • Posted January 2, 2019
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  • Constantinos Raptis with Metaxa AEN which was first released in celebration of the company's 120th birthday and made with a blend of spirits aged up to 80 years. The decanters are filled from their cask #1, known as the Spyros Cask (named after the Metaxa founder, Spyros Metaxas), which has been used for more than 80 years for blending. It's traditional for the Metaxa master blender to assess his blends and at the start of every year, choose some exceptional spirits aged for at least 20 years and transfer them into this legendary cask.
    METAXA: the Original Greek Spirit – a Modern Classic!

    by Kelly Fanarioti It all started in 1888 when Spyros Metaxas, an adventurer and man of taste, decided to start his own business in fine goods. Always travelling, Metaxas discovered different spirits and wines from around the...

    • Posted January 2, 2019
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  • PHOTO: MIKE COLUCCI
    Interview with Billy Joel: The ‘Piano Man’

    On November 8, this Greek-American journalist and editor had the distinct privilege to interview Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Billy Joel at the red carpet of the Long Island Music Hall of Fame. At the seventh...

    • Posted January 2, 2019
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  • The Prosperity Group Revitalizes Limassol’s Traditional Agora

    As part of its ongoing ethos of social contribution, The Prosperity Group is sponsoring the upgrading of the Ayios Nicolaos roundabout in Limassol through the creation of a landmark fountain that WAS due for completion by the...

    • Posted January 2, 2019
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  • Father Alex and Presbytera Xanthi Karloutsos receiving the Athenagoras Human Rights Award by Archbishop, Geron of America Demetrios and the Archons National Commander Anthony J. Limberakis. Metropolitan Emmanuel of France (1st from left) represented the Ecumenical Patriarch.
    Archons Honor Father Alex and Presbytera Xanthi Karloutsos with Athenagoras Human Rights Award

    The Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, Order of Saint Andrew, of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America honored Father Alexander and Presbytera Xanthi Karloutsos with the Athenagoras Human Rights Award, before 1,300 attendees at their annual banquet,...

    • Posted January 2, 2019
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  • Patriarch Theophilos III with AHI Board of Directors members and representatives from AHEPA and B’nai B’rith International, before entering the Hellenic House
    Patriarch of Jerusalem Visits Hellenic House

    The American Hellenic Institute (AHI) hosted His Beatitude Theophilos III, Patriarch of Jerusalem and All Palestine to continue the important dialogue regarding the challenges and burdens facing the churches of the Holy Land. The intimate discussion, held...

    • Posted January 2, 2019
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  • The students in a desecrated church in the Turkish occupied area of Cyprus
    AHIF Student Foreign Policy Trip Participants Describe their Personal Experiences (Sophia Kyrou)

    The American Hellenic Institute Foundation (AHIF) Foreign Policy Trip to Greece and Cyprus completed its landmark 10th year as ten students from across the United States participated in the 17-day program held June 29 to July 6,...

    • Posted January 2, 2019
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  • The students and AHI's President Nick Larigakis at a Greek Air Force base
    AHIF Student Foreign Policy Trip Participants Describe their Personal Experiences (Alexander Velis)

    The American Hellenic Institute Foundation (AHIF) Foreign Policy Trip to Greece and Cyprus completed its landmark 10th year as ten students from across the United States participated in the 17-day program held June 29 to July 6,...

    • Posted January 2, 2019
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  • Producer Elena Maroulleti addressing the event, PHOTO: ANASTASIOS MENTIS
    Aktina’s Greek Music Journey 2018 with Babis Tsertos a Huge Success

    On Friday, November 2, 2018, the New York-based non-profit cultural organizations, AKTINA Productions and CYPRECO of America, hosted once again Greek renowned singer Babis Tsertos at the Kaye Playhouse theater in Manhattan in a magnificent performance which...

    • Posted January 2, 2019
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  • Oxi Courage Award recipient Vladimir Kara-Murza and presenter Michael Psaros
    Annual Oxi Courage Awards

    Inspire and Showcase the Best of Humanity This past October, the Washington Oxi Day Foundation again featured #OXIcourage, past and present, before top US policymakers from the White House and State Department, and thought leaders from think tanks...

    • Posted December 2, 2018
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  • ; PHOTO: CHRIS BOUBRIS PHOTOGRAPHY
    Hippocratic Cancer Research Foundation Gala Raises $3.5 Million for the Lurie Cancer Center

    This past November, the Hippocratic Cancer Research Foundation (HCRF) raised more than $3.5 million to benefit high-impact translational research at the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University. “I Will Survive” was the theme of...

    • Posted December 2, 2018
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  • Anna Apostolidou during her coaching time
    EON products: eclectic Greek foods for an “eternal life”

    by Kelly Fanarioti One day Anna Apostolidou left behind the world of gymnastics where she had been training since she was three; said goodbye to track and field where she had won acclaim in the Pan-Hellenic and...

    • Posted December 2, 2018
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  • Cyprus Federation Promotes “Cultural Diplomacy”

    The Federation of Cypriot American Organizations (FCAO) and leaders of the American Jewish Committee (AJC) Westchester/Fairfield attended a lunch hosted by the Consul General of Cyprus in New York, Mr. Alexis Phedonos. On Tuesday, October 9, 2018,...

    • Posted December 2, 2018
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  • From left: Dr. Evangelos Hadjimichael, Chapter President, Chapter #98, Nick Larigakis, President, American Hellenic Institute and Gregory J. Stamos, Past Supreme Counselor, Order of AHEPA and President of the Hellenic Bar Association of Connecticut
    AHEPA and Hellenic Bar Association of CT Host Hellenic Issues Lecture

    New Haven Chapter #98 of the Order of AHEPA and the Hellenic Bar Association of Connecticut sponsored and hosted a timely presentation by Nick Larigakis, President of the American Hellenic Institute (“AHI” ), at the Saint Barbara...

    • Posted December 2, 2018
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  • Senator Bob Menendez and Andy Manatos
    Hellenism and Orthodoxy in the 2018 Elections – The Candidates

    by Andy Manatos and Mike Manatos* The 2018 elections may profoundly impact Hellenism and Orthodoxy in America. When the unsurpassed advocate for Hellenism and Orthodoxy in the US government, Senator Paul Sarbanes, was asked at the end...

    • Posted October 16, 2018
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  • PHSF Treasurer & Trustee John G. Manos, PHSF Advisory Board Members and Scholarship 100 Fulfilled Members Dimitri & Eleni Bousis, PHSF Chairman & Trustee Robert A. Buhler, PHSF Secretary & Trustee Athan P. Sotos; All photos courtesy of Sofia Spentzas - Spiral Art Design
    The PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation Awards Ceremony & Gala

    This past summer, the PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation held its annual Awards Ceremony & Gala at the Hilton Chicago. The PanHellenic broke a new record this year by awarding 45 talented Greek American undergraduates with a total of...

    • Posted October 16, 2018
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  • Alex Spanos In Memoriam

    Alex Spanos, the legendary Greek American, founder of A.G. Spanos Companies and owner of the Chargers NFL Franchise, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on Tuesday, October 9. He was 95. From humble beginnings to...

    • Posted October 16, 2018
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