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On Friday, two days before the annual Greek parade in New York celebrating Greek Independence, the ceremony of raising the Greek flag at Bowling Green, Manhattan, took place as part of the official events. The ceremony's highlight was the presence...

Kostas Antetokounmpo, Giannis’ younger brother, celebrated in style on Sunday night after the Lakers beat the Miami Heat 106-93, to win the NBA Finals in six games. During the Lakers’ celebration, Antetokounmpo was spotted holding the Greek and Nigerian flags....

Proud Greeks and Greek-Americans gathered this week for the annual flag-raising ceremony in Chicago, shortly before Greek Independence Day on March 25. This popular flag raising and wreath-laying event took place at the Richard J. Daley Center Plaza in the...

A dynamic beginning by the Houston Rockets have them atop the Western Conference (7-1) while at the same time the Milwaukee Bucks have left a disastrous last year behind them, starting off with a decent 4 wins - 4...

On March 24, the Greek flag was raised at Daley Plaza in Chicago, at a special presentation in commemoration of Greek Independence Day. A wreath was also presented in of the heroes of the Greek War of Independence. A...

Utah governor Spencer Cox and the Very Reverend George Nikas took part in ceremonies honoring the Greek Bicentennial today in Salt Lake City.

Boston, Massachusetts celebrated the Greek Bicentennial this week with illuminations, flag-raising ceremonies and other events.

Greek-American architect Steve Vasilion has designed a unique and spectacular monument to commemorate the United States' annual June 14th celebration of Flag Day, in Batavia, Illinois. It is a thematic monument designed to recount the history of the United States...

Greek flag ships are considered to be of the highest quality in the world, with the vessels on the Greek register being among the most cutting-edge in global waters. The US Coast Guard’s recognition of Greece as a Quality Flag...

Pontian Hellenists honored their past all across the world on May 19. Greek-Pontians fight for the international recognition of the historical tragedy that marked their ancestors. They demand that truth be restored, that ethical justice be finally served. That’s...

The pounding of the speakers, vibrating floor and the spectrum of lights illuminating the room was a constant draw for the soon to be universal artist. He was a young boy at the tender age of thirteen when Matheos...

Thousands of Greek-Americans and others descended onto Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue in New York on Sunday, April 14, to watch the traditional parade.

In its fourth annual celebration of Greek Independence Day in Nashville, Tennessee, the US branch of the Hellenic Institute of Cultural Diplomacy and President DeeGee Lester welcomed Greek Consul-Atlanta Theodoros Dimopoulos in a ceremony at the Parthenon. The iconic...

On Friday, US President Joe Biden issued a proclamation marking Greek Independence Day on March 25th as "A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy." The proclamation, issued by the White House, commemorated the deep historical bonds between...

George Karlaftis, who just won his second Super Bowl with the Kansas City Chiefs, will be the Grand Master of the New York Parade to honor Greek independence, organizers announced on Thursday. The 2024 Greek Independence Parade Weekend will consist...