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Saturday, March 9, 2024
'Love conquers all' for equality in Greece
Danai Deligeorges and Alexia Beziki are newlyweds who were finally able to marry in #Greece after a recent change in the law for marriage of same ...
Turkish, Greek naval forces cooperate in Aegean Sea for NATO drill
This month Turkish and Greek vessels worked together in the Aegean Sea for Exercise Ariadne-2024, said Türkiye’s National Defense Ministry on Saturday. Türkiye’s minehunter TCG Anamur and Greece's HS ...
Deployment of Greek personnel to US Army referred to House
The memorandum of cooperation between the US Department of Defense and Greece's Defense Ministry regarding the deployment/placement of Greek ...
Greek farmers protest low prices, gov't regulations
ATHENS, Greece — Over 6,000 farmers and their supporters rallied outside the Greek parliament here Feb. 20. Working people lined the sidewalk ...
Saturday of Souls in the Greek Orthodox Church
In the Greek Orthodox Church, there is an important and long-standing tradition of praying for our departed brothers and sisters.
Did the Ancient Greeks Celebrate Carnival?
As the vibrant parades of Carnival sweep across Greece, one question comes to many people’s minds: Did the ancient Greeks celebrate Carnival? From the samba-infused streets of Patras to the mask-adorned revelers in Rethymno, Naoussa, and Xanthi, one can’t help but wonder about the origins of this widespread celebration. Carnival has been a festival historically […]
Seven surprising things about Athens, Greece
Last year, Brent and I spent a month living in Athens, Greece. As always in our travels, we came to the city with certain preconceptions about what it would be like. Many of those turned out to be ...
GPL Column: The Greek myths retold, again and again
The one mythos that has always held a special place in my heart, however, is Greek mythology. The Olympian gods. Timeless heroes like Hercules and ...
Interview with Greek-American actor Sam Vartholomeos
NEW YORK - By Markos Papadatos Greek-American actor Sam Vartholomeos ("The Crowded Room" and "Bridge and Tunnel") chatted about being an actor in ...
Smoke & Honey serves Greek and Jewish food in Mid-City
The Mid-City breakfast and lunch spot serving what she calls Greek and Jewish soul food.
Fish fry tradition at Greek Orthodox Church in Grand Blanc
Assumption Greek Orthodox Church in Grand Blanc is hosting a fish fry on the Fridays before Easter. The menu includes fish and a few Greek food items.
Athens’ Mayor Sparks Controversy Projecting Greek Flag in Pink
The mayor of Athens, Haris Doukas, decided to project an artwork of a Greek flag in pink colors on the occasion of International Women’s Day on Friday. A few months ago, the flag had been exhibited in the Greek consulate of New York. This caused anger in the Greek government, with Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis […]
Greece: Who Is Marina Satti?
The thirtieth artist in our Who Is series for the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 is Marina Satti from Greece.
Greece's first same-sex marriages 'a message' to LGBT community
... Greece's first same-sex marriages 'a message' to LGBT community. Europe 18:57, 09-Mar-2024. Matthew Nash. Europe;Greece. Translate. EnglishEspañol ...
A Taste of Greece-2 Day Food Event
“A TASTE OF GREECE,” presented by Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church, 480 Racebrook Rd. Orange, CT, 06477. March 9 and 10, 2024. Held in the ...
ENTER TO WIN a Dreamy 9-Day Trip to Greece
One Lucky Winner Will Jet Set to the Scenic Island of Rhodes, Greece. Ready for a vacation? We're not talking about crossing state lines or a road ...
DBRS confirms Greece's investment grade and Stable trend
DBRS Morningstar confirmed on Friday night Greece's credit rating at BBB (low) with a stable outlook.
Greek Parliament Approves Founding of Private Universities
In a historic vote, the Greek parliament passed a bill allowing for the establishment of private universities on Friday night. The legislation, titled "Reinforcing State Universities - Framework for ...
Greek Grandmother Makes Scarves for Children in Need
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The Mystery of Linear B, Greece’s Enigmatic Script
Linear B, the enigmatic script of ancient Greece used by the Mycenaean civilization, has long captivated the minds of experts and enthusiasts alike. For decades, historians, linguists, and archaeologists have been debating over this fascinating writing system that dominated the Greek world thousands of years ago. Its discovery in the early 20th century in many […]
Diatribe: Greece's three year plan
The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs has recently unveiled its "Strategic Plan for the Hellenic Diaspora 2024" in the form of a rather ...
Leading by example: Greece fourth-grader who's blind reads his new book to classmates
Greece, N.Y. — Students at Pine Brook Elementary School got a special treat on National Read Across America Day! 9-year-old Zuabari "ZuZu" Sampson ...