All posts by NEO Magazine
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A Connection through Time: Greek & African Americans bond in Baltimore!by Zach Winters In 1965 at the political and emotional height of the American Civil Rights Movement, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. issued a call for bravery with the march on Selma. His call was answered by...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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Andrew A. Athens in MemoriamAndrew A. Athens passed away in his sleep at his home in Chicago, Illinois at the age of 91. In addition to his extraordinary success as a major steel industry magnate of the mid-western United States, as...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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Commemoration of Greek-Pontic Genocide in New YorkUnder the auspices of the Consulate General of Greece in New York, The Pan-Pontian Federation of USA & Canada with the local Pontian Societies “Komninoi” of New York and “Pontos” of Norwalk Connecticut, and the Holy Institution...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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“KYMA” Restaurant in Roslyn, NY: A new wave in eating…the right way!A new restaurant opened a few weeks ago in Roslyn, NY with a fresh Greek taste as its signature. It is called KYMA and is located in 1446 Old Northern Blvd. The atmosphere and the aura of...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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DC Area Greek-Americans Raise Money to Help Children in GreeceEven before the recent front page New York Times article titled “More Children in Greece are Going Hungry,” Greek-Americans in the DC-Metro area joined together to raise over $30,000 to assist needy children in Greece. This fundraiser,...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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Help Greece and HireAGreek.comGreece is trapped in historically awful economic conditions. There have been a lot of initiatives to try to help the country and its people, who are suffering because of firings, tax hikes and a continuously deteriorating quality...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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Joseph Crowley (D-NY)Hellenic and Orthodox Champions in the US Congress District: New York’s 14th which includes parts of Flushing, Whitestone, Woodside, Elmhurst, Pelham Bay in the Bronx etc. Committee/Leadership Assignments: Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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Pursuing a Real Solution on CyprusWe’ve had the chance to tackle with the Cyprus question. We’ve always been talking about the Cyprus question when we were on the phone with Mr. Kerry, and as a result of the elections held in the...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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Female InfertilityInfertility is the inability of a sexually active couple, not using any birth control, to get pregnant after one year of trying. About 60% of infertility cases are attributed to the female, and 40% are due to...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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Coffee with the Serbian Ambassador to GreeceGreeks and Serbs have a special relationship. “We’re brothers,” goes the saying, but of course siblings often as not have no love for each other, yet my own experience, as a Greek-American married to a Serbian-American and...
- Posted May 2, 2013
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Work by Painter who Defined 20th Century Greek Art for Sale at Bonhams‘Autumn’, a seminal creation from 1976 by one of the major representatives of the ‘Thirties Generation’, Yiannis Tsarouchis, leads Bonhams Greek Sale on April 24 at 101 New Bond Street. It is estimated at £150,000-200,000. Born in...
- Posted March 25, 2013
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Dr. E. Mike Vasilomanolakis wins Grammy as executive producer of New Age recording artist Omar AkramOmar Akram of Long Beach is a highly acclaimed pianist and songwriter who released his latest album Echoes of Love in June 2012. It was nominated for “Best New Age Album” at the 55th Annual Grammy Awards...
- Posted March 6, 2013
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Vice President Biden and Top US Officials Honor Greek-American LeadersOn the eve of the 57th Inauguration of the President and Vice President of the United States, Vice President Joe Biden and Second Lady Dr. Jill Biden, former Speaker and current House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, the...
- Posted March 6, 2013
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Manolis Mitsias in the US for Two Concerts!MANOLIS MITSIAS…..His musical interpretations, countless as are the number of times he crossed the Atlantic to share his art with his admiring fans. In 1974, during the artists’ first visit to the U.S., the seeds were planted...
- Posted March 6, 2013
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Eliot L. Engel (D-NY)Hellenic and Orthodox Champions in the US Congress District: New York’s 16th, which includes parts of the Bronx and Westchester County. Committee/Leadership Assignments: (He is the new Ranking Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee...
- Posted March 6, 2013
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The 41st Cyprus Federation Of America National Convention & ElectionThe Cyprus Federation of America, Inc. will hold their 41st National Convention on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Terrace on the Park, 5211 11th Street, Corona (Flushing), New York from 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM. The Cyprus...
- Posted March 6, 2013
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Georgia Korologos – Kyriakos Eleftheriou Engagement Celebrationby Georgia Vavas This past February, family and friends of Georgia Korologos and Kyriakos “Charlie” Eleftheriou had the honor and pleasure of attending the engagement celebration of this beautiful couple. The elegantly decorated reception hall the couple...
- Posted March 6, 2013
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Cystic Fibrosis Honors Baltimore’s “35 under 35”by Maria Ioannides The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation honored thirty-five up and-coming leaders in the Baltimore area for their success in business and community involvement, at their annual 35 Under 35 Finest Event. The reception took place at...
- Posted March 6, 2013
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Greek Businessman Donates Hellenic books to UNCWA lecture on Greece’s contributions to human civilization inspired businessman Michael A. Papadeas to donate more than 100 Hellenic books to Randall Library at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. “I have spent 50 years collecting these...
- Posted March 6, 2013
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Kapsalis/Ivanovic: A Unique Guitar DuoConquering the world one day at a time – the Andreas Kapsalis and Goran Ivanovic Guitar Duo are on a rigorous touring schedule and may be stopping nearby you. For those of you that listened to the...
- Posted March 6, 2013
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Benefit Concert with Yannis Spanos for GreeceThe Hellenic Relief Foundation is organizing a benefit concert with renowned Greek composer and piano soloist Yannis Spanos. The concert will take place at Queensborough Community College Theater (222-05 56th Ave, Bayside, NY) on Saturday April 13th,...
- Posted March 6, 2013
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“Lifeline Hellas” Dinner in Aid of Children’s HospitalThe humanitarian organization Lifeline Hellas organised for the eighth consecutive year the traditional charity dinner “A Letter to Santa Claus” at the Hotel Grande Bretagne, in Athens, under the auspices and presence of TRH Crown Prince Alexander...
- Posted March 6, 2013
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A Life Of A Slave, Is A Life Not Worth Living – Ancient WisdomThe world is rapidly changing, it always has, but now it seems to be changing to a dark, obscure future, a future of less and less hope, of more oppression. An authoritarian future. King Creon today doesn’t...
- Posted March 6, 2013
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Giota Flessa: “R U Ready for Me, America?”by Maria Geka Acting is part of being a lawyer, so for Giota Flessa, a University of Athens Law Faculty graduate, becoming an actress wasn’t that much of a leap, especially as acting has being “her innermost...
- Posted March 6, 2013
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Trust
In a recent speech, former Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou argued that rebuilding “trust,” was the way for Greece to get out of its crisis. While Papandreou was referring to trust between Greece and its European partners,...
- Posted March 6, 2013
