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Greek Parade in New York – A Memorable Event
In a cloudy day that held the rain until the very end, thousands of Greek Americans and friends of the community filled New York’s 5th Avenue to celebrate this year’s Greek Independence Day and to...
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The National Baseball Team of Greece
by Tom Mazarakis The National Baseball Team of Greece When reading the above title, an obvious question comes to the minds of almost everyone: “Greece has a National Baseball Team?” The answer to...
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Hellenic Classical Charter School: Expanding on a Success Story
by Eleni Kostopoulos Charles Capetanakis, Natasha Caban, Anasatasia Etimos, Christina Tettonis, Jo Petrakos and Nikolaos Leonardos (part of the school board and the school’s administation) “Today is a...
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Michael Psaros HABA’s Executive of the Year
Michael Psaros, Co-Founder and Co-Managing Partner of KPS Capital Partners, LP, was named 2014 Executive of the Year by The Hellenic American Bankers Association (HABA) this past May, during a lavish...
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Bucking the tide on land and sea: Energy pioneer George Sakellaris
George Sakellaris takes Ameresco Public on July 2010. The Management Team along with George’s children, Christina and Peter and his wife Caterina Sakellaris ringing the bell at the opening of the NYSE...
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Rhodes Riches: An NGO Model for Greece
Alexander Billinis In the course of living and writing in Serbia, I had the great fortune to be invited by Rhodes International Culture and Heritage Society (Rhodes RICHES), a non-governmental...
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Metabolism and Weight
Dr. Nicholas Kaloudis Metabolism occurs in the cells of all life. In humans, these chemical reactions sustain life, allowing us to grow, reproduce and maintain our health in response to our...
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Past As Prologue: Why The Centenial Of Genocides In Turkey Is Relevant Today
Endy Zemenides 2015 will mark 100 years since genocidal policies against Turkey’s Christians – Armenians, Assyrians, Greeks – began. Beginning under the Ottomans and continuing through the birth of...
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Welcome aboard!
Demetrios Rhompotis Hello boyz and girls! Back to the future as the season starts and reluctantly we unfold the sails for another trip into known and unknown waters, hoping to be there soon enough,...
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Teach our children well
Dimitri C. Michalakis When I was growing up Greek in America (and Canada) my father was the principal of the Greek parochial schools I attended: Socrates in Montreal and Plato in Chicago. And it was a...
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Watch Out for THEATRON’s “Crazy Wife”!
THEATRON’S new comedy premieres at the Hellenic Cultural Center in Astoria from October 24th to November 23rd. Performances will take place on Fridays and Saturdays at 8PM and Sundays at 3:00 and...
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Nancy Pelosi Visits the Seleni Institute
House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi with Seleni Institute Founder and Executive Chairwoman Nitzia Logothetis (left), Executive Director Rebecca Benghiat and Clinical Director Christiane Manzella, PhD,...
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Maria Katsipatakis Tapping to the Rhythm of Success…
Maria Katsipatakis It took four years for a reunion with Heather Cornell (her teacher and mentor) but Maria Katsipatakis, a dancer and a choreographer, came to New York to participate at the ‘Rhythm...
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“Reflections Upon” A New CD by Tasso Zapanti
Reflections Upon – by Tasso Zapanti Tasso Zapanti’s new album, “Reflections Upon”, combines acoustic and electronic instruments, which recreate the majestic sound of a full orchestra and beyond. It is...
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Kat’s Ribbon of Hope to Host Benefit to Support Breast Cancer Research
Despina Yarian, Founder and Co Chair, Katerina Dinas Raptis, President, and George Raptis, Founder and Co Chair, presenting Dr. Maria Theodoulou of MSKCC with a silver plaque Kat’s Ribbon of Hope...
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Akillezz Heals Through Rhythm and Rhyme
by Eleni Kostopoulos To date, his music video for Gravity has picked up more than 2.2 million views on YouTube, bringing 20 year-old John Arvanitis one sizable step closer to stardom. Better known in...
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The Hellenic Relief Foundation: Helping Greek Families to Overcome the Crisis
Hellenic Relief Board of Directors members Tassos Philippakos and Stelios Taketzis with head volunteer Maria Siourdi and ladies of the Christian Association of Women in Gytheio This past July the...
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The Cypriot Young Professionals Celebrate 1-Year Anniversary
by Laura Neroulias* This past June, in conjunction with the Cypriot Young Professionals (“CYP”) of the CYPRUS-U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s 1-year anniversary event, young professionals and friends...
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Cyprus Problem: War Crime not just an Inter-Communal Dispute
by Dr. Costi Sofocleous* The recent European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) decision against Turkey vis a vis the 40 year long Northern Cyprus Occupation and control by the Turkish military poses...
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Top US Policymakers Call For End To 40 Year Division of Cyprus
On the eve of the 40th commemoration of the July 20 invasion, occupation and division of Cyprus, the foreign policy leadership of the US Congress and a large block of its most influential members...
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