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This Cypriot American Survived The Turkish Invasion. Now She Needs Your Help to Find a Kidney
Froso Andronikou cried when they told her she’d have to go on dialysis.
“When I first heard the words… I literally had tears coming out...
On the 47th anniversary, one man’s story when the Turks invaded Cyprus
Special to the Hellenic News of America
With the distance of time and geography, it’s easy for many of us to dismiss the situation in...
Greek Penn Pulmonologist Offers Comfort and Hope to Patients with Chronic Diseases
Special to the Hellenic News of America
The most famous line in the 5th Century Hippocratic Oath for physicians, “Do No Harm” is easily expanded...
Project HOPE completes successful first year of humanitarian outreach and philanthropy
Special to the Hellenic News of America
It began with a simple goal in mind: Look for a way to keep all parishioners and especially...
Leadership 100’s First Woman Director Looks to Visionaries in the Church
Special to the Hellenic News of America
Paulette Poulos has a distinguished record of lifetime service to the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese and is considered to...
Dorie Klissas conquered tennis, television, and marketing, obliterating COVID-19 was an unexpected challenge
Special to the Hellenic News of America
The CDC confirmed its first case of 2019 novel coronavirus in the U.S. on Jan. 21, 2020, when...
ACS Athens School in Greece has international flavor, American roots
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There’s a place in the suburbs of Athens, Greece, where children are taught to be world citizens.
ACS Athens...
Grecian Delight/Kronos Foods merger means expanded choices for restauranteurs, food service retailers
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The Mediterranean food revolution in America had humble beginnings, when an automation engineer from the Greek village of...
Eleni Bousis has faith in God, science, physicians, and philanthropists working together to find a cure for cancer
Special to the Hellenic News of America
If we want to defeat COVID and destroy “the monster” cancer, which has taken the lives of so...
This Greek-American Attorney Keeps Her Eye on Illinois’ Environment and Those Who Would Pollute
Being one of the guardians of Illinois’ environment is a daunting job for anyone, let alone someone who came to the job at age...
Congresswoman Dina Titus Credits Grandfather for Greek Values and Love of Politics
For Congresswoman Alice Costandina “Dina” Titus, a Greek life was hard to come by growing up in southern Georgia.
“We had to drive as far...
Business Community Embraces First-Ever Virtual Hermes Expo
When the technology is done right, you don’t even know it’s there. The first-ever virtual Hermes Expo took place from Sept. 28 to Oct....
Greek-American Restauranteurs Create Partitions to Make Indoor Dining Safe Again
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Two brothers who own a restaurant in the Chicago area have found a way to make indoor dining...
Greek/Cuban American Candidate for Congress Promotes American Dream, Fights Socialism
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Nicole Malliotakis wants to keep the American Dream alive, like it was for her Greek and Cuban immigrant...
Bicentennial Events Highlight Role of World Diaspora in Greek Independence
The Greek revolutionary war for independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1821 was obviously momentous for Greece.
Few realize, though, the impact the Greek Revolution...
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International law is the only way out to resolve issues with Turkey
"We had a lot of tension with Turkey last year, this year the situation was better," Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in an...
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Το Διεθνές Δίκαιο η μόνη διέξοδος για την επίλυση των θεμάτων με την Τουρκία
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Άρχισε η δίκη για τις κλεμμένες εικόνες στην Ήπειρο
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Culture
The trial for the stolen images in Epirus has begun
The trial for the much-praised case of the stolen icons and other relics from temples, monasteries and chapels in Epirus, mainly in Zagori, has...
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GREECE: 7.5 million citizens have immunity due to covid vaccination or disease
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