STAMFORD — Archbishop Elpidophoros of America visited Stamford’s Archangels Greek Orthodox Church on Sunday. Archbishop Elpidophoros, who was enthroned as archbishop of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese ...
Welcome, 77 artists, 40 different points of Attica welcomes you by singing Erotokritos an epic romance written at 1713 by Vitsentzos Kornaros
Monday, September 9, 2019
Faithful see miracle in weeping icon of Mary with child Jesus at Greek Orthodox church on Northwest Side
The Rev. Nicholas Jonas says he was in disbelief when he saw tears streaming down the face of a painting of Mary holding the child Jesus in his chapel. “When these things happen, I feel like a little ...
GREEK HC: Refs don't give Giannis the 'respect he wants'
Greece was eliminated from the FIBA World Cup on Monday, and head coach Thanasis Skourtopoulos believes things could've been different if the ...
Turkey urges GREEK Cypriots to accept hydrocarbon cooperation proposal
Turkey's FM Mevlut Cavusoglu, who is in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, says the GREEK Cypriot administration does not intend to share the ...
Lyn-Lake landmark It’s Greek to Me closes amid rent dispute
It's Greek to Me closed Sept. 8 amid a dispute between the current owners and the founders, who still own the long-running Lyn-Lake restaurant's landmark building. Former owner Argyrios Arambadjis ...
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Greece Fail to Advance in FIBA World Cup
SHENZHEN, China (AP) Giannis Antetokounmpo now has a little more time to get ready for the NBA season. That would be an unwanted consolation prize. The reigning NBA MVP's stay at the World Cup is over ...
More Than 700 Illegal Migrants Cross Into GREECE Over the Weekend
More than 700 migrants and asylum seekers have landed on several Greek islands from Turkey over the weekend, as PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis warned ...
Professor Beaton receives Order of Honor for contribution to Greek Literature & Culture
The President of Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos honored great philellene Roderick Mcleod Beaton, Professor of Modern Greek and Byzantine History at the King’s College in London with the Order of Honour at a special ceremony held at the Presidential mansion on Monday. Pavlopoulos honored and praised Professor Beaton for his emblematic contribution to the research … The post Professor Beaton receives Order of Honor for contribution to Greek Literature & Culture appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Car driver shoots with rifle at touristic bus in downtown Athens
In an unprecedented incident on the streets of Athens, the driver of a private car shot with a rifle at a touristic bus smashing its windows in the middle of the Greek capital early Monday evening. The incident took place at Vassileos Alexandrou Avenue in the area of Caravel Hotel. No injuries have been reported … The post Car driver shoots with rifle at touristic bus in downtown Athens appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Morpheus Brings GREEK, Meditteranean To Long Island
Dreaming about a trip to Greece? Maybe a short "break" from the ordinary at GREEK and Meditteranean eatery on Long Island will assuage your ...
Holy Trinity hopes miracle saves church, worshipers flock to crying Virgin Mary icon
Holy Trinity GREEK Orthodox Church on the city's Northwest Side avoided foreclosure late last year after a generous anonymous donation. Although the ...
GREECE'S coach, Skourtopoulos responds to US media criticism
GREECE failed to qualify to the quarter-finals of the FIBA World Cup, and head coach, Thanasis Skourtopoulos responded to the heavy criticism he ...
GREECE stops dozens of migrants en route to Italy
A boat with 36 migrants and two alleged Ukrainian smugglers was intercepted by Greek coast guards on Monday. Because the camps on Lesbos and ...
FIBA World Cup: Czech Republic wins in loss to GREECE
In a twist because of tiebreakers, GREECE lost by winning and the Czech Republic won with a loss, as the Czechs advance to the FIBA World Cup ...
After 37 years, Lyn-Lake's It's Greek to Me closes
After 37 years of serving dolmades, skordalia, spanakopita and shish kebob, It’s Greek to Me quietly closed its doors on Sunday. The restaurant has anchored the northeast corner of Lake St. and ...
Greece fury after NBA MVP Antetokounmpo exits World Cup
A team spokesman confirmed to AFP that the Greeks were writing to governing body FIBA seeking a ban for the three referees in charge
Learning through teaching GREEK to unaccompanied minors
This is a belief I have always held and which inspired me to join the team of educators of the 'Geia Xara' project teaching GREEK to third-country ...
Going For The GREEK
On Saturday, September 14, at 1 p.m., George Theotocatos gives an author talk at East Hampton Library on his book “Finding Ithaka.” The memoir ...
Prespes Agreement “harmful, yes, but traitorous…” says Greek FM
Greek Foreign Minister, Nikos Denias, has stressed the New Democracy government commitment to implement the Prespes Agreement pointing out that it is harmful’ but not traitorous, as ND used to claim when it was in the opposition. “In any case, at this time talking about betrayal, I don’t think it is right, ” Dendias said … The post Prespes Agreement “harmful, yes, but traitorous…” says Greek FM appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Italy Perfect in Euro 2020 Run-Up, Will Face Greece Next
ROME — Nearly two years after Italy’s embarrassing failure to qualify for the World Cup, the Azzurri are back on track. With six straight wins […] The post Italy Perfect in Euro 2020 Run-Up, Will Face Greece Next appeared first on The National Herald.
Rape Culture And The Cycle of Victimization Within Black GREEK Letter Organizations
The origin of Black GREEK letter organizations isn't as GREEK as we think, nor is it anywhere near as Black as many Black GREEKS would like to believe.
Turkey urges GREEK Cypriots to accept proposal on E.Med
Turkey's foreign minister on Monday said a hydrocarbon cooperation proposal which was rejected by the GREEK Cypriot side is still on the table.
World Cup recap: Quarterfinals set as Czech Republic edges GREECE
Earlier in the day, despite losing a thriller against GREECE, the Czech Republic had put one foot in the quarters. GREECE needed at least a 12-point win ...
GREECE coach claims Giannis Antetokounmpo doesn't get respect from refs after FIBA World Cup ...
GREECE coach Thanasis Skourtopoulos was well aware that Milwaukee Bucks prodigy Giannis Antetokounmpo had all the best intentions to help his ...
Proposal for granting vote to GREEKS living abroad to be made in October
The Interior Ministry will have prepared a proposal for granting GREEKS living abroad the right to vote and for postal voting during the course of October, ...
Circa-1840 GREEK Revival townhome in the French Quarter wants $995K
This GREEK Revival mansion has a few features one often finds in French Quarter homes (cast-iron balcony, a double parlor)—and a few that are less ...
It's GREEK to Me Has Closed After Nearly 40 Years on Lake Street
It's GREEK to Me has closed on the corner of Lake Street and Lyndale Avenue. The restaurant has been an icon of the neighborhood since opening in ...
Mitsotakis hails GREEK cooperation with China
Mitsotakis hails GREEK cooperation with China. × ... The GREEK government intends to launch programs at GREEK universities in English to attract more ...
World Cup recap: The Czech Republic edges GREECE from the medals race
The Czech Republic put one foot in the quarterfinals in a thriller against GREECE on Monday. GREECE (2-3) needed at least a 12-point win to stay in the ...
Basketball World Cup: Greece call for officials to be banned after elimination
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 12 points, nine rebounds and four assists before he was fouled out during Greece's match with the Czech Republic Greece are calling for the officials who oversaw their final ...
Long-running GREEK restaurant closes at Lyn-Lake corner
"We look forward to maintaining our efforts to provide you with authentic modern Mediterranean GREEK cuisine, catering, and our merchandising at a ...
Pete Graphos: GREEK Chicken and Rice
Pete Graphos: GREEK Chicken and Rice ... Serves 6 to 8. GREEK Roast Chicken. 4-5 lbs roasting chicken. Juice of 3 lemons. Salt and pepper to taste.
GREEK PM threatens to veto Albanian EU accession talks
The GREEK prime minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis (pictured above, centre), has warned Albania that his government could veto the start of European ...
Czechs near quarterfinals despite loss; US advances
The Czechs lost to GREECE 84-77. GREECE (3-2) needed to win the game in Shenzhen, China, by 12 points or more and then wait and hope that the ...
India optimistic about reaching billion dollar trade deal with GREECE
India's Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Hardeep Singh Puri is optimistic that GREECE and India can increase their trade by one billion ...
GREECE coach Skourtopoulos: Giannis doesn't get the respect he wants
SHENZEN– GREECE coach Thanasis Skourtopoulos commented on the two controversial calls for offensive fouls on team star Giannis Antetokounmpo ...
Czechs lose to GREECE but happy with the result
SHENZHEN, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- The Czech Republic already have one foot in the quarter-final despite their second-round lose 77-84 to GREECE at the ...
Why did Varadkar say he wanted to be Athena to Johnson's Hercules?
The Irish PM cited a Greek goddess famous for knocking Hercules out to prevent him causing further damage During their joint press conference on Monday, the Irish prime minister, Leo Varadkar, appeared to gently tease his British counterpart, Boris Johnson, with a passing classical reference that caught the ear of some commentators. Varadkar told Johnson: “Negotiating FTAs [free trade agreements] with the EU and US and securing their ratification in less than three years is going to be a herculean task for you. We want to be your friend and ally, your Athena, in doing so.” Continue reading...
Speculation over GREEK EU Commissioner's Portfolio Intensifies
According to information published recently by the Cypriot News Agency, Schinas, the next GREEK Commissioner of the European Union, is expected ...
GREEK federation asks for the ban of the referees of the game vs. the Czech Republic
SHENZHEN – Just minutes after the end of the game against the Czech Republic, the GREEK federation is preparing a letter of complaint to FIBA, ...
Hill International team selected for GREEK port expansion
A consortium led by US project manager Hill International has won a contract to provide design and project management services for the expansion of ...
GREECE Win At FIBA World Cup Too Little, Too Late
GREECE won a thrilling game 88-77 against the Czech Republic on Monday but it was eliminated from joining the last 8 of the World Cup as it needed a ...
FIBA World Cup 2019: Giannis' GREECE dumped out despite victory
NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo fouled out as GREECE were eliminated from the FIBA World Cup despite an 84-77 win over Czech Republic. GREECE ...
Basketball: Czechs' happiest World Cup loss to GREECE
GREECE'S victory over the Czechs on Monday fell short of getting the 12 points they needed to reach the quarterfinals of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World ...
Irish prime minister seemingly uses Greek mythology to burn Boris Johnson
The prime minister of Ireland seemed to subtly burn British Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a press conference on Monday, and like all great burns, it came by way of a reference to Greek ...
Erdogan reloaded: He threatens Europe with 5.5mn Syrian refugees
For a third consecutive time in just a couple of days, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan threatened to flood the European Union with 5.5 million Syrian refugees. “If they [EU] don’t help us in this struggle of ours, we will not be able to hinder the 3.5 million refugees in our country and the 2 … The post Erdogan reloaded: He threatens Europe with 5.5mn Syrian refugees appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Greek Singer, Songwriter Lavrentis Machairitsas Dies at 63
ATHENS – Singer and songwriter Lavrentis Machairitsas died early Monday at his summer house in Ptelos, Magnisia region, from heart attack. Machairitsas was going to […] The post Greek Singer, Songwriter Lavrentis Machairitsas Dies at 63 appeared first on The National Herald.
GREEK PM hails cooperation with China as part of new efforts to rebuild Greece
ATHENS, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- GREEK Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has praised his country's win-win cooperation with China as he renews efforts ...
FIBA World Cup 2019: NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo unable to save GREECE from elimination ...
NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo had to watch the crucial last five minutes from the bench after being ejected as GREECE fell agonisingly short of their ...
2 escape overnight fire in GREECE
GREECE, N.Y. (WROC) — Two people are cleaning up Monday morning after an overnight fire in GREECE. The fire started around midnight at a ...