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Kyprianos Bazenikas of Alumil USA: Living the Greek American Dreamby EK When the new Great Recession struck in 2008, Wall Street and Main Street alike felt its devastating effects. In the United States, consumer spending and business investment crumbled, big and small businesses shut down their...
- Posted December 5, 2015
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Three Decades of Success for Alumaline’s Greg Samarasby EK Greg Samaras has been in the business of window installation for almost three decades. Against intense competition, his New York-based company Alumaline has blossomed, taking on large projects and clients, who time and again, have...
- Posted December 5, 2015
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Christina Tettonis Honored by The Center for Educational InnovationChristina Tettonis, Principal of The Hellenic Classical Charter School was honored recently by The Center for Educational Innovation (CEI) at The Pierre Hotel in New York. CEI is a non profit education organization and a recognized leader...
- Posted December 5, 2015
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Artopolis: My Big “Phat” Sweet Greek Patisserie… a la Modeby Athena Efter “The Cookie Odyssey” turned into quite the sweet venture for a husband and wife team. I set out on my own journey, all the way to the Agora Plaza in Astoria, to try something...
- Posted December 5, 2015
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Greek education in America: defining its purposeI was asked by the Editor, a longtime friend and journalist, whom I respect for his independent perspective, critical way of thinking and his willingness to always open a forum of debate and thought inspiring articles from...
- Posted October 26, 2015
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Star Parade at the Hellenic Charity Ball 2015The 10th Anniversary of the biennial Hellenic Charity Ball 2015 of The Elios Charitable Foundation, celebrating Greek-American Luminaries in Arts & Entertainment, will take place on Saturday, November 14, at Westin St. Francis on Union Square, San...
- Posted October 26, 2015
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Works of Crete-born artist Annita Faitaki at Agora GalleryChelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature the original work of Crete-born artist Annita Faitaki in Modalities of Expression. The exhibition opens on November 3rd, 2015 and will run until November 24th, 2015. The opening reception will take place...
- Posted October 26, 2015
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Greece Has a Long History of Defending the Westby Constance Baroudos, M.A. Only five of 28 NATO members meet the alliance goal of dedicating two percent of gross domestic product to defense: the United States, United Kingdom, Estonia, Poland and Greece. As threats increase around...
- Posted October 26, 2015
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Healthy Breasts for Girls and Boys! Happiness is a warm gun (2015), by Amos Poeby Stelios Sofianos The Union: a legendary outcast director. One of the best songs of the Beatles. A respectful tribute to Paul McCartney .A young Greek actress, fashion model and musician. Our health. The New York City...
- Posted October 26, 2015
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Chris P. Tomaras in MemoriamChris P. Tomaras whose stunning rise from Greek immigrant to the ultimate philanthropist and successful businessman epitomized the American Dream, died on Thursday, October 14, in Chicago, IL. Elaine, Tom and John Sotos, his dear friends, were...
- Posted October 26, 2015
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Ioannis Melissanidis: From the Olympic Podium to the Top of the Hillby Cindy Klimek The story of Sisyphus, a cursed Greek king forced to repeatedly push a boulder up a steep hill only to have it roll back to the bottom, has often been referred to as a...
- Posted September 26, 2015
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Loukoumi Foundation and Make A Difference Awards Honors Michael Psaros & OthersOver 400 guests gathered at the Lake Isle Country Club in Eastchester, NY, for the Make A Difference with Loukoumi Dance Party and Awards Gala in celebration of Loukoumi’s 10th Anniversary! Celebrity Guests included Oscar winner Olympia...
- Posted September 26, 2015
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At Historic Moment for a Cyprus Settlement Greek-American Leaders Met With Top US PolicymakersOnce again, a “Who’s Who” of America’s foreign policy leadership in the US Congress, and other well-known American and Greek-American leaders, assembled this past June in Washington for the Annual Cyprus and Hellenic Leadership Conference, now in...
- Posted September 26, 2015
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Panhellenic Scholarship Foundation: 2015 Awards Ceremony and GalaThis year the PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation recognized 40 of the “best and brightest” Greek-American undergraduates in the nation. These exceptional individuals with notable scholastic achievements received a total of $250,000 in scholarships to continue attending some of...
- Posted September 26, 2015
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Parthenon Valley: Greece’s Surprisingly Lively (but suddenly Threatened) Tech Startup Sceneby Anthe Mitrakos* Almost two years ago, I put a promising career in business reporting on hold, packed my bags, and headed to Athens. No, not Athens, Georgia, but Athens, Greece, the “birthplace of democracy” and modern...
- Posted September 26, 2015
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One Man’s Mission: Saving Lives & Dignity in the Time of Cholera!by George Hakopiants* Each morning, Theodoros Giannaros crosses the serene streets of Athens on his way to work at the Elpis Hospital. Mr. Giannaros is the Director of this small hospital with a big mission. His workplace...
- Posted September 26, 2015
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Piraeus and the Greek Crisis: 6th Hydra Shipping ConferenceThe Fraternity of the Athenian Hydriots (established in 1890, aya.com.gr) is organizing the 6th Hydra Shipping Conference. The them this year is: “Piraeus and the Greek Crisis” and it will take place at the Historic Archives –...
- Posted September 26, 2015
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Go beyond The Greeks at the National Hellenic Museum, in ChicagoBeginning November 25, the world of ancient Greece will come to Chicago with a spectacular once-in-a-generation exhibition at The Field Museum along with compelling companion programs and exhibitions at the National Hellenic Museum in Greektown. The National Hellenic...
- Posted September 26, 2015
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“Greek-a-Rican” Veteran Music Star, TONY ORLANDO!By Markos Papadatos Veteran music star Tony Orlando chatted with NEO magazine about his upcoming shows at Eisenhower Park and Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; moreover, he discussed his Greek heritage. This past August, Orlando performed in East Meadow on...
- Posted September 26, 2015
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Dancing his Way from Cyprus to Los Angeles!Michalis Schinas, a dancer in Jubilee!, the longest running show in Las Vegas, at Bally’s Hotel & Casino, was born and raised in Limassol, Cyprus. He started dancing when he was quite young. He took his first...
- Posted September 26, 2015
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Lavrentis Machairitsas Returns to New York to Perform in Support of Public Service Media Aktina FM-TVGreek legendary songwriter/singer Lavrentis Machairitsas will perform once again to support New York’s public service media, AKTINA FM and TV during AKTINA’s next “GREEK MUSIC JOURNEY” concert series on Friday, November 6, 2015 at 8:30pm at the...
- Posted September 25, 2015
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George Pelecanos: Greek American Bestselling Crime NovelistGeorge Pelecanos published his first novel in 1992 and is now the author of nineteen novels set in and around Washington, D.C. Pelecanos’ most recent work is a collection of short stories and a novella titled The Martini...
- Posted September 25, 2015
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“Hotel Living”: A Novel by Ioannis PapposDuring the fashion week esteemed guests and friends gathered to celebrate the successful launch of Ioannis Pappos’ debut novel “Hotel Living”. Ioannis Pappos ,a management consultant and a writer from Pelio, Greece, received extraordinary reviews from prominent...
- Posted September 25, 2015
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Cypreco Revives the Centuries-Old History and Tradition of Wine Making in CyprusA full house of guests enjoyed a very unique folk arts program dedicated to the wines of Cyprus at the Cyprus House in Manhattan, presented by CYPRECO of America, Inc. The event, which was co-hosted with the...
- Posted September 25, 2015
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Finding Faith in Iconography: Documentary PISTEVO “I believe” Chronicles a Sacred Journeyby Eleni Kostopoulos When Mike Psaros, co-founder and managing partner of KPS Capital Partners in New York City, was named Executive of the Year by The Hellenic American Bankers Association (HABA) last May, he was asked to provide a...
- Posted June 28, 2015
