The Thieves of Community History

In my travels across Greek America I have found in virtually every community someone or some small group attempting to preserve local history. These are always persons who involve themselves in such efforts out of love for their ancestors and those who long ago constituted their home communities. Few of these collectives have a national […]

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Mayor, foreign diplomats join gay pride march in Greece's 2nd-largest city, Thessaloniki

Police say more than 6,000 people have marched through the streets of Greece's second largest city, Thessaloniki, in its third gay pride parade.

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Sophia Vari to show her work at Goulandris Museum on Andros

Sophia Vari never fails to make an impact with her audience. Elegant, aristocratic and completely lacking in vanity, the acclaimed 73-year-old globetrotting Greek artist, who is married to celebrated Colombian sculptor Fernando Botero, has already present... ...

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Chinese premier concludes visit to Greece

ATHENS - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang left here Saturday, wrapping up a three-day visit to Greece that saw the two countries reach a broad consensus on deepening their comprehensive strategic partnership. During his visit, Li met separately with Greek ...

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Annual festival brings Greek heritage to Cincinnati

The 40th annual Panegyri Greek Festival, one of the most popular festivals in the area, is coming back to town next weekend.

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A twist on Greek salad using grilled halloumi cheese

A twist on Greek salad using grilled halloumi cheeseReno Gazette JournalWe cut halloumi into sticks, grilled them and used them in place of traditional feta in a Greek salad. And since we already had the grill going for the cheese, we decided to grill all of the vegetables, too — including the romaine — then finish ...

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Greek Day 2014 turns Broadway into a Grecian paradise

Straight.comGreek Day 2014 turns Broadway into a Grecian paradiseStraight.comFolkloric performances, live music, Greek dancing lessons and more await you on the main stage at the 2014 Greek Day on Broadway. The performances are just one part of the 10-hour-long celebration of Greece, which also includes food stalls, an Agora ...

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