Leadership 100, one of the major Greek American charitable membership organizations that supports the National Ministries of the Greek Orthodox Church of America, will proudly present the renowned business leader and philanthropist, Peter G. Peterson, to its members and guests as the featured speaker in its first Forum on Business and Philanthropy to take place [...]

On Monday former Governor George Pataki, NY-1 congressional candidate George Demos and Bishop Andonios -who represented Archbishop Demetrios called a press conference at the former site of the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church.  The conference was an attempt to help rebuild the St. Nicholas Orthodox church that was destroyed on 9/11.
“I’m calling on the Port Authority [...]

Merle Hazard, an American satirical country singer has released a really funny song on YouTube titled “Greek Debt Crisis”. Merle Hazard is perhaps best known for his songs about the global credit crisis. He is the first and only country singer to write about mortgage-backed securities, derivatives, and physics.
The artist plays this song at [...]

Wine Down, America’s premier wine tasting party, has joined forces with Boutari Wines and Viceroy Miami to host Wine Down Miami.
On Wednesday, August 25th from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., South Florida Wine Lovers are invited to join celebrity wine consultant Michael Green formerly the Wine and Spirits Consultant to Gourmet Magazine and Wine Down [...]

After publishing a statement from AHEPA president Nicholas Karakostas regarding the organizations CANA and AHEPA we received the following comment from Movement for FREEDOM & JUSTICE IN CYPRUS president, Panos Ioannides. Mr. Ioannides directly involved in the incident as he was the guest speaker on the AHEPA event. We do not take sides on this [...]

Supreme President Nicholas A. Karacostas has issued the following statement in response to an email communication issued July 28, 2010 by The Cyprus Action Network of America (CANA):
“The Order of AHEPA understands the importance of fostering communication, the sharing of ideas, and the encouragement of dialogue and free thought on all issues for the betterment [...]

 Greek-American Conservative Republican Candidate for Congress in the First District of New York George Demos appeared on Fox News recently.  Demos called on The Port Authority’s Executive Director Chris Ward to immediately stop his bureaucratic roadblocks and that the rebuilding of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church at Ground Zero must be a top priority.
Demos stated that it was [...]

On July 24th an interesting exhibit by Stahis Orphanos titled “My Cavafy” opens in West Hollywood in Southern California.
Stathis Orphanos was born in North Carolina of Greek parents. Educated in the US he maintains his homes in California and on the Greek Isle of Samos. As a youth he acquired a Rolliflex camera and found [...]

WASHINGTON, DC —A delegation from the American Hellenic Institute (AHI) successfully completed the organization’s annual leadership trip to Greece and Cyprus where it held substantive meetings with high-ranking government and religious officials and business leaders. The AHI delegation was led by AHI President Aleco Haralambides and included AHI Executive Director Nick Larigakis, AHIF Board [...]

Alexi Giannoulias, Democratic nominee for US Senator, shares why he supports the freedom to marry for all, including people of the same sex. This is something that many of his supporters, and especially Greek-Americans may be opposed to. The Greek-American politician chose to be honest and he should be given credit for being brave to [...]