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Friday, July 9, 2021

Hundreds attend a scaled-down Laval Hellenic Summer Festival

… were no Greek folk dancers or singers flown in from Greece this … Hellenic music piped in from Greece on a live web connection … do have music live from Greece and people can enjoy it … C. Barry, Newsfirst Multimedia) “The Greek community is great and contributes …


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Cypriot American and Greek American leaders convey grave concern over Varosha threats

Greek American and Cypriot American Organizations … High Level Agreement between the Greek Cypriot and the Turkish Cypriot … the U.N. control”, the Greek Americans ask Biden. According to …


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Greece to open sports arenas to vaccinated spectators

Spectators may return to sports facilities to watch games as long as adults are vaccinated, the ratio of unvaccinated youth does not exceed 5%, and all wear masks without exception, Greece’s Sports Ministry said on Thursday. Adult spectators will be obliged to show a vaccination certificate when purchasing an electronic ticket, while younger people will … The post Greece to open sports arenas to vaccinated spectators appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greece Wildfires Warning: Map with regions at Very High Risk (Level 4)

Greece’s Fire Service and the Civil Protection have issued a warning of wild- and forest fires due to high temperatures and strong winds. The warning is for Friday, July 9, 2021. According to the warning, at Very High Risk (Risk Level 4) are the following regions: Attica Sterea: Viotis, Evia, Fthiotida) Peloponnese:(Corinth, Argolida, Lakonia North … The post Greece Wildfires Warning: Map with regions at Very High Risk (Level 4) appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Sea snot off Limnos not a cause for concern, says Environment Ministry

Greece’s Environment Ministry said on Friday that initial results of a marine mucilage or “sea snot” observed around the northern Aegean island of Limnos are encouraging. “There is no cause for concern for swimmers while in recent days [the mucilage] has disappeared from the shores of the island,” experts tasked with studying the phenomenon found. … The post Sea snot off Limnos not a cause for concern, says Environment Ministry appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Glue gaffe: Police arrests 2 men for “cocaine” possession; freed per court order

A public prosecutor in northern Greece cleared two men arrested on drug trafficking charges after authorities acknowledged that a white substance seized in their car was adhesive powder and not cocaine, court authorities said Thursday. The prosecutor dropped drug possession and trafficking charges against the men, Albanian nationals ages 38 and 44, following their appearance … The post Glue gaffe: Police arrests 2 men for “cocaine” possession; freed per court order appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Fire at migrants’ camp on Samos; two asylum seekers detained

Police detained two asylum seekers after a fire broke out in the Migrants’ Reception and Identification Center camp on the island of Samos early Friday morning. Ten firefighters with 5 trucks rushed to the area and extinguished the fire before it would create big damage. According to local media samosvoice, at least two asylum seekers … The post Fire at migrants’ camp on Samos; two asylum seekers detained appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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