Dr. Aristotle Michopoulos Keynote Speaker at Hermes Expo in Philadelphia
By Catherine Tsounis, contributing editor
“This atmosphere of caring, enthusiasm, and love was all-pervasive during the recent 30thAnniversary Celebration of “Hellenic News”, that I was...
Ursulines and marble: educating Tinos Island
Angela de Merici, founder of the Ursulines, believed that educated young women could make great contributions to society. The year was 1535.
In an age...
This Easter we light up the smile of children in need
This Easter the people of “The Smile” will celebrate together with the 355 children* being raised in our 14 Homes;
This Easter the people of “The Smile”...
Greek businesses well represented at this year’s Hermes Expo
By David Bjorkgren, Senior Editor
It was, to be sure, a Greek affair.
The 28th annual Hermes Expo International rolled out the red carpet last week...
Bottle of Olive Oil from Ancient Greek Trees Sells for €510
By Lisa Radinovsky
The amazing price of 510 euros for a half liter of Greek olive oil captured plenty of attention, but the full story...
Hermes Expo continues to build bridges for economic investment between the United States and Greece
By David Bjorkgren
Special to the Hellenic News of America
What higher praise can you receive than the compliments of an ambassador and a priest?
This year’s...
Nostalgia and a New Era at the 45th AHC Awards Gala
Vasilis Papoutsis, Contributing Editor, LA
The American Hellenic Council’s annual Awards Gala that took place at the Omni Hotel in downtown Los Angeles has long...
Reps. Maloney, Bilirakis and Payne, Jr. Reintroduce Resolution Calling on the U.K. to Return the Parthenon Marbles to Greece
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, just after Greek Independence Day, Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12), Co-Chair of the Congressional Caucus on Hellenic Issues, Congressman Gus Bilirakis...
Hungarian Violinist Zoltán Mága Brings Passion and Fire to New York
Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall • April 11, 2019
This April 11 at Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall, journey to the heart of...
The Greeks and Freedom’s Light
By Commander Demetries Grimes, former US Naval Officer, aviator, and Diplomat
“Greeks, God signed for our freedom and he won’t take his signature back”
- General Theodoros...
AHEPA: Greek Independence Day 2019
In 1821, after nearly 400 years of Ottoman oppression, the Greeks bound together under a flag bearing the cross to fight for freedom and...
THE SPIRIT OF 1776 & 1821: THE LEGACY OF OUR GREEK AMERICAN HERITAGE
Dean C. Lomis, Ph.D., Contributing Editor, DE
For those born in Hellas, the land of our forefathers, March 25, 1821 has special significance. For...
Cliffs of Freedom’s arrives in theaters
By Vasilis Papoutsis, Contributing Editor, LA
Cliffs of Freedom illustrates the epic battle by the Greek rebels to liberate their long suffering country and the...
Grecotel Hotels & Resorts’ GM V. Minadakis talks to HNA
By Vasilis Papoutsis, Contributing Editor
Grecotel Hotels and Resorts was a dream that started to take shape 45 years ago when visionary businessman Nikos Daskalantonakis drawing...
Ambassador of Greek Gastronomy Shares Love for Olive Oil
By Lisa Radinovsky and Maria Loi
Appointed Ambassador of Greek Gastronomy by the Chef’s Club of Greece, celebrity chef Maria Loi celebrates the flavor and...