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3 days ago · Honoring Greek-American Veterans: OXI Day Foundation Recognizes Service and Courage on Veterans Day 2024. Hellenic News - November 11, 2024. Honoring Courage and Service of Greek-American Veterans WASHINGTON, DC, November 11, 2024- This Veterans Day, the Washington OXI Day Foundation honors the …
Oxi Day: A Historical Turning Point with Global Significance
Oct 16, 2023 · By Aphrodite Kotrotsios, Special to the Hellenic News of America. Oxi Day marks a pivotal moment in history when one Greek man’s response to an ultimatum changed the course of World War II and had far-reaching implications that extended beyond Greece. This article revisits the events of October 28, 1940, when the Italian ambassador to Greece ...
Celebrating Greece’s Independence Day: A Journey of Freedom …
Mar 24, 2024 · Greece’s Independence Day, observed on March 25th, marks a significant milestone in the nation’s history. This annual celebration commemorates Greece’s liberation from Ottoman rule in 1821, symbolizing the enduring spirit of freedom and resilience.
Parga, Greece: A Place to Remember - hellenicnews.com
Sep 26, 2024 · Photo by Catherine Tsounis. My memory of Parga comes from Dionysios Tsokos’ 1846 painting, The Flight from Parga, which is displayed at the National Gallery of Athens. The painting shows a boat in a rough sea, led by a captain. Onboard are everyday people—young, middle-aged, and old—wearing traditional Greek clothes.
Despina and Marianna Afentouli: Two Dynamic Professionals
Sep 10, 2024 · With an art class entitled, “Introduction to Byzantine Iconography” (theory and practice), the second solo art exhibition of the acclaimed Byzantine iconographer, Marianna Afentouli, was shown on Monday, June 3, 2024, at the Gallery of the Public Library of Nanuet. Dr. Despina Afentouli is frequently heard on 91.5 Cosmos FM radio.
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RAPTAKIS WINS RE-ELECTION TO RI STATE SENATE WITH 58-42% MAJORITY. Hellenic News of America - November 6, 2024. (COVENTRY, RI 11/5/24) After an election campaign focusing on his record of accomplishment for the district several local issues, including a controversial sewer assessment,... Greek Church.
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Feb 13, 2015 · Peter (Panos) Skiadas, 88: Remembering a Philanthropic Leader and Community Pillar. Hellenic News - April 21, 2024. Peter (Panos) Skiadas, 88: April 22, 1935 - April 17, 2024 Peter Skiadas, former owner of the Longwood Inn and …
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National Leadership 100 Sunday Observed for Sixteenth Year
October 9, 2024. Photo; Leadership 100. His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America has designated October 27, 2024, as the sixteenth observance of National Leadership 100 Sunday. This celebration, closest to the Feast Day of St. Iakovos, is in honor of the Founder of Leadership 100, Archbishop Iakovos of Blessed Memory.
Review: Psaraki is a remarkable Greek restaurant in Brooklyn
Sep 10, 2024 · Aside from the remarkable food, Psaraki has a picturesque view of the Brooklyn Bridge, New York City skyline, and the Williamsburg Bridge. Greek-American actor Sam Vartholomeos remarked, “Psaraki is phenomenal! The food is outstanding but the atmosphere is even better. It really feels like you’re at an estiatorio in Greece.