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From the crossroads of America (Chicago, Northwest Indiana, Wisconsin and beyond)…

By Terry Poulos, Special to the Hellenic News of America  CHANGE AGENT Our community is mourning the loss of Elmhurst, IL native George James Andrews, JD (1949-2024)...

Pericles and the Price of Democracy: National Hellenic Museum’s Thought-Provoking Mock Trial

”Whatever sacrifice” for democracy? Mock trial a cautionary ancient-to-modern tale Questions surface: What constitutes “citizen,” who gets to vote? By Terry Poulos, Special to the Hellenic...

Midwest Greek Community Insights: A Glimpse into Greek-American Life, Culture, and Achievements

By Terry Poulos, Special to the Hellenic News of America From the crossroads of America (Chicago and Northwest Indiana and beyond), we have one of...

Commissioner Mariyana Spyropoulos Helps to Protect Chicago’s Water

By Leslie Krowchenko, Special to the Hellenic News of America  Most people only think about the source of their drinking water when they turn the...

Crowds Turn Out for 6th Annual Wings to Cure Gala, $1.5 Million Raised for Cancer Research  

This year’s Hippocratic Cancer Research Foundation gala was a huge success, even with COVID uncertainties still around.   The 6th Annual Wings to Cure gala took...

“Venizelos Foundation USA” Launched Operations in the USA to Preserve and Promote the Legacy of the Greek Statesman Eleftherios K. Venizelos

 CHICAGO, IL, January 30, 2021 -- The Venizelos Foundation, USA recently launched its operations in the United States to honor Eleftherios Venizelos. The new...

Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago has announced a not-for-profit entity to be created

Metropolis of Chicago begins search for qualified board candidates for Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago Foundation The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago announced today it...

Parthenis Family Keeps Focus on Hellenic Roots as it Continues to Lead the Way in Mediterranean Food Trends

By David Bjorkgren, Senior Editor Meet the man who helped make the gyro sandwich a national food. Peter Parthenis Sr. came from the small village of...

Dr. Tassos Malliaris Appointed New Academic Committee Chair

Chicago, IL - The PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Tassos Malliaris as the new Academic Committee Chair. Dr. Malliaris has served...

ARCHBISHOP ELPIDOPHOROS DESIGNATES NATIONAL PHILOPTOCHOS SOCIETY SUNDAY

CHICAGO – During the Seventeenth National Philoptochos Children’s Medical Fund Luncheon held Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America, designated the Sunday of...

The PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation Honored as Most Distinguished Greek-American Organization

Chicago, IL - The PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation was proud to be honored as “Most Distinguished Greek American Organization” on Sunday, October 20th at the...

The Hippocratic Cancer Research Foundation Continues the Fight to Eliminate Cancer

By Aphrodite Kotrotsios, Publisher, Hellenic News of America The Hippocratic Cancer Research Foundation (HCRF) is very near and dear to Eleni Bousis’ heart, who happens...

Wings to a Cure Gala is Almost Here

Dear Friends and Beloved Supporters of HCRF, Please get your tickets for this years “Wings to a Cure Gala” on November 16th! Only a few...

A Message from John P. Calamos, Sr. on memorable Vasilopita cutting at NHM

Dear Friends and Supporters of the NHM, Happy New Year! By now you may have celebrated the cutting of the Vasilopita with your families or Church communities, or...

First Greek American from Chicago Killed in World War II to be Remembered

  First Greek American from Chicago Killed in World War II to be Remembered at 75th Anniversary Memorial Service     Chicago, Ill. – Leo A. Loumbas—the first Greek...

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