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NYU Langone Health Expert Dr. Stella Lymberis on coping with the coronavirus...
With a global health crisis and pandemic, now past its percolating point, it seemed like the right time for NEO magazine to feature a story on Dr. Stella Lymberis, a wife and mother of two, a health...
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Pammachon: A Martial Art and Ethos with Roots in Hellenism
Alexander Billinis On March 25, this year, as every year, Greeks in Greece and around the world celebrated the dual holiday of Greek Independence Day and Annunciation. This time, it was different. We...
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What Thermopylae and Salamis Can Teach Us Today
by Endy Zemenides When the Hellenic Republic established a special commission to celebrate the 2500th anniversaries of the Battles of Thermopylae and Salamis, no one could have foreseen the disruption...
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Happy Easter!
Demetrios Rhompotis According to the Greek Orthodox tradition, Pascha lasts 40 days: it officially ends on Ascension Day, which this year is May 28. So, the fact that this issue came out barely a few...
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Spring is here
by Dimitri C. Michalakis For the past few weeks I have seen my two daughters (who also live in Brooklyn, minutes away) only in passing—from the car. When we drop off food to them my wife cooks, to help...
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Cyprus Federation Responds to COVID-19
Kyriacos Papastylianou, President. PHOTO: PETROS PETRIDES The Federation of Cypriot American Organizations (FCAO) is closely monitoring the Coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic. We all feel...
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Cyprus US Chamber of Commerce on COVID-19
Dear Members, Maria Pappas On behalf of the Board of the Cyprus US Chamber of Commerce, we hope this communication finds you and your loved ones healthy and safe. COVID-19 has changed our daily lives...
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The Hellenic Initiative New Leaders Networking Event
by Maria Micheles Stepping into midtown’s Amali Restaurant the chic décor and women dressed in cocktail dresses or sequined gowns, and men in suits, it seemed like the fanciest townhouse party....
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Pancyprian Women’s Initiative Honors Author and Activist Tasoula Hadjitofi
by Maria Micheles The Pancyprian Women’s Initiative Network (WIN) held its annual gala at The Midtown Manhattan Hilton, honoring Cypriot Dutch author Tasoula Hadjitofi for her tireless advocacy work in...
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Meraki Coconut Grove – Downtown Miami’s beloved Greek restaurant expands with...
by Laura Neroulias When one thinks of Miami, Florida, you may not necessarily think of it being a “mikri ellada” – well folks, after working and living in Miami for the last four years, it is my honor...
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“The Disobedient”: a new book by Semina Digeni
Author and former TV personality Semina Digeni The latest book by author Semina Digeni is entitled “The Disobedient” and is published by the “Kaktos” publications in Athens. “The Disobedient,” a...
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Virtual Chuch: A Lifeline in the Time of Covid-19
By Maria A. Karamitsos In difficult times, we seek comfort in our faith. This year, with the COVID-19 pandemic, which forced the closure of schools, businesses, and even churches, our faith has been...
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New Book: The Vanishing Greek Americans – A Crisis of Identity
The process by which successive ethnic groups shape and are themselves reshaped by the cultural values of their adopted country is the social history of an entire people. No ethnic group can be viewed...
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Demetries Grimes: Another Run with a Top Gun?
Commander Demetries Grimes is not done serving. Now as a retired US naval officer, war hero, aviator, Secretary of Defense Executive Fellow, and diplomat, having eared his “golden wings”, he still has...
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Hotelier Argyri Katopodi on how Greece and the Tourist Industry Are Coping...
NEO’s interview with Argyri Katopodi, a professional in the hospitality and tourist industry in the picturesque Ionian Island of Lefkada, offers an insight into life on the island, its economy, and how...
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Dr. George Liakeas on His Miraculous Recovery from The Virus
Dr. Liakeas, 48, is in family practice and the medical director of Lexington Medical Associates in Manhattan. He is affiliated with Lenox Hill and Mount Sinai Hospitals and has been in practice for...
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Hellenic Medical Society President, Dr. Panagiotis Manolas: The pandemic from...
Dr. Panagiotis Manolas is a surgeon affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital in New York, among others, and a founding partner of Surgical Specialists of Greater New York. He is a member of the Athens...
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Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe: Patriot of Two Nations
Alexander Billinis Revolutions are often exported. There is no question that the effects of the American Revolution spread far beyond our shores. France followed suit, and several years later, Greeks...
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Move over Ouzo. Make Way for Stray Dog Wild Gin!
When it comes to Greek spirits, we think of lots of sunshine, cool beachside island breezes, and crystal clear waters of aquamarine blue distilled enough to swim in. We also think of another type of...
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Candidate for US Congress Natalia Linos: Her Campaign at the Corner of...
What does an epidemiologist and mother of three young children do in a time of a global pandemic and lockdown? Run for Congress, of course. Dr. Natalia Linos’ campaign for Congress, to represent...
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