Hermes International Expo 2013: Outcome and Future
Pan Gregorian Metro Group with Mr. Paul Kotrotsios (5th from left). Pan Gregorian Enterprises both with administrators “A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist...
View ArticleDespina Siolas Awarded Hermes Expo Honor
Dr. Despina Siolas presented with award by distinguished persons. Dr Despina Siolas, MD/PhD of Bayside and Mattituck, New York was honored at the 2013 Hermes Expo Dinner on April 13. Stella...
View ArticleIsmini Moshopoulos Achieves Distinction in CPA Exam
Ismini Moshopoulos of Whitestone, New York, achieved distinction in May 2013 by passing all four parts of the CPA exam in eight months. She was awarded a Masters of Science degree in Accounting with...
View ArticleGood Friday at St. Irene’s Monastery
Epitaphios The United States was traumatized by 9/11 and by the April 15th, 2013 Boston Marathon bombing. Can anyone feel safe in an urban event? The 114th New York City Police Precinct conducted an...
View ArticleInternational Museum Day Celebrated at Epirus Heritage Museum
Society of Epirotes “Anagenesis” and the Ladies’ auxiliary “Souliotisses. The International Council of Museums (ICOM) celebrated International Museum Day on May 18th, 2013. Museums display and protect...
View ArticlePallas Athena Luncheon Honors Erika Spyropoulos
Mrs. Erika Wilhelmine Knickmann Spyropoulos, (third from left) presented with award. Athena also referred to as Pallas Athena is the goddess of wisdom, courage, inspiration, civilization, law and...
View ArticleNyfes at The Greek School of Plato
“Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion,” Aristotle. A play on honor and family ties was presented in the play Nyfes, at the Pallas Athena luncheon in honor of Mrs. Erika...
View ArticleKostas Koutsoubis’ Speech at St. Nicholas Greek School
Kostas Koutsoubis, MSPT. “What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who instructs the rising generation?” - Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Philosopher, politician and...
View ArticleCherpelis School Transmits Hellenic Ideals
2013 graduation class “The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes,” Aristotle. The “Stephen and Areti Cherpelis” Greek...
View ArticleManinakis Performed at East Flushing Library
– Grigoris Maninakis & the Mikrokosmos Ensemble congratulated by Library Manager Florence Leung Grigoris Maninakis holds a magnetic appeal bringing in standing only room crowds during the 2012-2013...
View ArticleTwo Arcadians in America
Arcadia, a prefecture of the Peloponnese, is thought of as a way of life, a genuine natural paradise in Western civilization. “Arcadia was a mysterious, primitive land,” said Ioannis Petropoulos,...
View ArticleSt. Irene Chrysovalantou School Graduation
Eighth grade graduates with clergy and staff. The St. Irene Chrysovalantou School graduation was held on June 15. Diplomas and awards were given by the V. Rev. Archimandrite Ierotheos Zacharis, Abbot...
View ArticleRaptis Makes an Imprint of Diaspora Greek Art
Greek sea Summer breeze, flowery trees, boats, the sun and the relaxing colors of the Aegean Sea is the eternal image of Greece. Marianthi Raptis of Whitestone, New York uses these themes in her...
View ArticleNY AHEPA Chapter 349 Held Scholarship Event
Speakers, Scholars and Executive Board members of AHEPA. AHEPA is the largest Greek-American association in the world with chapters in the United States, Canada, Greece, Cyprus, and sister chapters...
View ArticleArtemis Pando Wins Facebook Photo Contest
Artemis Pando “Thank you so much to everyone who helped me win. It is greatly appreciated by my family and me. Thank you for not giving up because it paid off!!!!” Artemis Pando of Queens and...
View ArticleNew Leadership in Mattituck Transfiguration Church
Transfiguration Church “A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others. He does not set out to be a leader,...
View ArticleAbp. Demetrios Visits Mattituck Church
His Eminence greeted by Parish Council members and Archons meet each other “We welcome His Eminence, Archbishop Demetrios of America to our Parish on the fore feast of the Transfiguration Church,” said...
View ArticleAnastasis Kassapidis: Profile of a Reader
Anastasi Kassapidis, Anastasis Kassapidis is being honored for his exceptional service to the Community of Mattituck, New York for August 2013. He lives in Whitestone, New York and Mattituck, Long...
View ArticleThyranixia of Two Greek Orthodox Churches
Mrs. Daisy Moraitis entering first, assisted by founders Pericles and Toula Bakas and Coula Johnides. “My children,” cried PapaFotis “it is here…that with God’s...
View ArticleSt. John the Baptist Church Food Festival
St. John the Baptist Church St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church at 143 East 17th Street near Third Avenue, New York will hold a Greek Food Festival on Saturday, September 28, 11 a.m. – 9 p.m....
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