From the 22nd to the 29th of August, “Looming the Memory”, an award-winning solo show exploring the challenge of having two homelands comes to New York as part of the New York International Fringe Festival which will take place in West Village. The show is about a Greek who grows up in Australia, with memories [...]
Archive | August, 2009
New PADEE Presidium
The 7th General Assembly of PADEE that took place from July 29-August 2nd concluded with the election of the new Board of Directors. Parliament President Dimitris Sioufas met with the new Presidium of PADEE and honored the outgoing president of the organization Connecticut State Representative Demetrios Giannaros, who served for eight years. The new PADEE [...]
Bandalism at Church Promotes Greek Festival Even More
Next weekend’s Greek festival will go on, despite recent vandalism at Holy Myrrh-bearers Orthodox Church in St. Cloud, MN. According to the Rev. Nathan Kroll, parish priest, two church windows were smashed July 26. The vandalism spurred the congregation to promote the Greek Festival even more, he said in a news release. The festival will [...]
Greek American Doctor Makes Free Healtcare Reality
George Maltezos, a mental health counselor, together with his longtime friend Dr. Charles Martinez, started an all volunteer free healthcare clinic for the uninsured needy in Chicago. Two longtime friends who grew up “without” on the streets of Chicago are making a difference. “I don’t remember a time when I didn’t know Charlie,” says George [...]
Greek-American Family Falls Victim to the Real Estate Crisis
Victor Vangelakos, lives in a luxury condominium tower in Downtown Fort Myers, Fla. He never has to worry about the neighbors making too much noise because there are no neighbors. Vangelakos, 45, his wife Cathy and their three children are the only residents in the 32-story Oasis I condo on the east edge of downtown [...]
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05 / 23 Greek Relief from Archaeological Museum of Athens Goes on View At Getty Villa
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05 / 23 2012 Global Summit of Women to Take Place in Athens
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05 / 23 Τsantes Family Donates $100,000 in Support of Hellenic Studies Program
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05 / 23 George Tsetsekos to Step Down as Dean of LeBow College
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05 / 22 Campaign Calls on Greeks Outside of the Country to Support Their Homeland
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07 / 23 St. Nicholas of Manhattan in Ruins while Mosque Rises
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08 / 12 John Thomas Financial CEO Thomas Belesis Is Optimistic @FoxBusiness
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11 / 27 Greek American Pihakis Busted by Feds for $5.8 Million
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08 / 03 George Demos Tells Fox News We Must Rebuild St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church at Ground Zero
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12 / 27 Greek Orthodox Community of America Renounced Anti-Semitic Statements by Metropolitan Seraphim of Piraeus
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