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AUGUST 18TH:On this day in 1917, the Great Fire in Thessaloniki started which destroyed more than 30% of the city. Thess...
22/08/2024

AUGUST 18TH:
On this day in 1917, the Great Fire in Thessaloniki started which destroyed more than 30% of the city. Thessaloniki, the second largest city in Greece, was left with more than 70,000 homeless people (52,000 Jews, 11,000 Muslims and 10,000 Christians).


AUGUST 18TH: On this day in 1917, the Great Fire in Thessaloniki started which destroyed more than 30% of the city. Thessaloniki, the second largest city in Greece, was left with more than 70,000 homeless people (52,000 Jews, 11,000 Muslims and 10,000 Christians). The fire burned for 32 hours and

NYCGFF Artistic Director .tzompanaki.1, a gifted actress in her own right, spoke with The National Herald about the retu...
22/08/2024

NYCGFF Artistic Director .tzompanaki.1, a gifted actress in her own right, spoke with The National Herald about the return of the historic institution, the efforts for its further development, as well as key elements of the program, which will give a special color to this year’s event, as a guide for the future.



NEW YORK – The 14th New York City Greek Film Festival (NYCGFF) takes place September 11-14 and promises a rich spectacle - an ode to Greek cinema, with quality Greek films, interesting side events, the personal presence of popular Greek actors and directors, as well as a tribute to the culture of ...

ANDERSON, SC – The 19th annual Greek-Mediterranean Pastry & Food Bazaar is presented October 25-27 by The Shepherd’s Gui...
22/08/2024

ANDERSON, SC – The 19th annual Greek-Mediterranean Pastry & Food Bazaar is presented October 25-27 by The Shepherd’s Guild at the American Legion Hall, 1301 East Greenville Street in Anderson, SC.



ANDERSON, SC – The 19th annual Greek-Mediterranean Pastry & Food Bazaar is presented October 25-27 by The Shepherd’s Guild at the American Legion Hall, 1301 East Greenville Street in Anderson, SC. The event was formerly the Anderson Greek Festival, which originally started to assist in building

CHICAGO — The Democratic National Convention’s second night showcased a double dose of Obama firepower to validate Vice...
22/08/2024

CHICAGO — The Democratic National Convention’s second night showcased a double dose of Obama firepower to validate Vice President Kamala Harris and deliver an unsparing indictment of Republican Donald Trump. The convention also served up a raucous roll call of states that was essentially one big dance party.



CHICAGO — The Democratic National Convention's second night showcased a double dose of Obama firepower to validate Vice President Kamala Harris and deliver an unsparing indictment of Republican Donald Trump. The convention also served up a raucous roll call of states that was essentially one big d...

NEW YORK — It started a couple of years ago when Juliana Pache was doing a crossword puzzle and got stuck. She was unfa...
22/08/2024

NEW YORK — It started a couple of years ago when Juliana Pache was doing a crossword puzzle and got stuck. She was unfamiliar with the reference that the clue made. It made her think about what a crossword puzzle would look like if the clues and answers included more of some subjects that she WAS familiar with, thanks to her own identity and interests



NEW YORK — It started a couple of years ago when Juliana Pache was doing a crossword puzzle and got stuck. She was unfamiliar with the reference that the clue made. It made her think about what a crossword puzzle would look like if the clues and answers included more of some subjects that she WA

CHICAGO – His Eminence delivered a benediction on Tuesday, August 20 at the 2024 Democratic National Convention that is...
22/08/2024

CHICAGO – His Eminence delivered a benediction on Tuesday, August 20 at the 2024 Democratic National Convention that is being held in Chicago this week.



CHICAGO – His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America delivered a benediction on Tuesday, August 20 at the 2024 Democratic National Convention that is being held in Chicago this week. His Eminence prayed that our “Eternal and Ever-Living God, Source of goodness and grace… Grant unto the no...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Monday’s supermoon is the first of four this year.During a supermoon, the full moon inches a lit...
21/08/2024

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Monday’s supermoon is the first of four this year.
During a supermoon, the full moon inches a little closer than usual to Earth. A supermoon isn’t bigger, but it can appear that way in the night sky, although scientists say the difference can be barely perceptible.



CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Monday's supermoon is the first of four this year. During a supermoon, the full moon inches a little closer than usual to Earth. A supermoon isn’t bigger, but it can appear that way in the night sky, although scientists say the difference can be barely perceptible. Sept

ATHENS – Greece needs to develop a comprehensive plan to deal with what has become almost annual summer wildfires, some ...
21/08/2024

ATHENS – Greece needs to develop a comprehensive plan to deal with what has become almost annual summer wildfires, some of them deadly, and reforestation, Greek Catholic Archbishop Theodoros Kontidis of Athens said.



ATHENS - Greece needs to develop a comprehensive plan to deal with what has become almost annual summer wildfires, some of them deadly, and reforestation, Greek Catholic Archbishop Theodoros Kontidis of Athens said. He told the Vatican News in an interview that there’s a need for forestation afte

HELENA, Mont. — Voters will get to decide in November whether they want to protect the right to an abortion in the cons...
21/08/2024

HELENA, Mont. — Voters will get to decide in November whether they want to protect the right to an abortion in the constitution of Montana, which on Tuesday became the eighth state to put the issue before the electorate this fall.


HELENA, Mont. — Voters will get to decide in November whether they want to protect the right to an abortion in the constitution of Montana, which on Tuesday became the eighth state to put the issue before the electorate this fall. The Montana Secretary of State’s Office certified that the genera

LOS ANGELES, CA – The Hellenic American Women’s Council – HAWC, Pacific Region, presents its next event with well-known ...
21/08/2024

LOS ANGELES, CA – The Hellenic American Women’s Council – HAWC, Pacific Region, presents its next event with well-known actor Thaao Penghlis on Sunday, September 8, 4 PM, at Loyola Marymount University – Caloyeras Center for Modern Greek Studies, University Hall 3800, 3rd floor, (enter P1 for easy access to elevators and 3rd floor).



LOS ANGELES, CA – The Hellenic American Women's Council - HAWC, Pacific Region, presents its next event with well-known actor Thaao Penghlis on Sunday, September 8, 4 PM, at Loyola Marymount University – Caloyeras Center for Modern Greek Studies, University Hall 3800, 3rd floor, (enter P1 for ea...

HOWELL, Mich. — Former President Donald Trump pledged Tuesday to “Make America Safe Again” while campaigning in Michiga...
21/08/2024

HOWELL, Mich. — Former President Donald Trump pledged Tuesday to “Make America Safe Again” while campaigning in Michigan as the Democrats who gathered in Chicago to nominate Kamala Harris branded him a career criminal.



HOWELL, Mich. — Former President Donald Trump pledged Tuesday to “Make America Safe Again" while campaigning in Michigan as the Democrats who gathered in Chicago to nominate Kamala Harris branded him a career criminal. As part of a battleground campaign swing designed to counter the Democratic N

LOS ANGELES — After a relationship that spanned two decades, two engagements, two weddings and headlines too numerous to...
21/08/2024

LOS ANGELES — After a relationship that spanned two decades, two engagements, two weddings and headlines too numerous to count, Jennifer Lopez has filed for divorce from Ben Affleck.



LOS ANGELES — After a relationship that spanned two decades, two engagements, two weddings and headlines too numerous to count, Jennifer Lopez has filed for divorce from Ben Affleck. The filing Tuesday in Los Angeles brought to an apparent end a celebrity coupling — or at least the second instal...

NEW YORK — In 1974, Harlem’s deserted streets and tumbledown tenements told the story of a neighborhood left behind. ...
21/08/2024

NEW YORK — In 1974, Harlem’s deserted streets and tumbledown tenements told the story of a neighborhood left behind.


NEW YORK — In 1974, Harlem’s deserted streets and tumbledown tenements told the story of a neighborhood left behind. Decades of disinvestment had culminated in a mass exodus known as urban flight and residents watched as their wealthier, more educated counterparts left the New York City neighbor...

BALTIMORE, MD – The State of Maryland has once again recognized Spyros Koliavasilis as a Master of Greek Traditional Mus...
21/08/2024

BALTIMORE, MD – The State of Maryland has once again recognized Spyros Koliavasilis as a Master of Greek Traditional Music, marking the third time he has received this prestigious accolade.


BALTIMORE, MD – The State of Maryland has once again recognized Spyros Koliavasilis as a Master of Greek Traditional Music, marking the third time he has received this prestigious accolade. The Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC) has awarded him the Apprenticeship Grant, celebrating his invaluable ...

CHICAGO — President Joe Biden delivered his valedictory address to the Democratic National Convention on Monday night, s...
21/08/2024

CHICAGO — President Joe Biden delivered his valedictory address to the Democratic National Convention on Monday night, saying, “I gave my best to you” and basking in a long ovation that reflected the energy released by his decision to cede the stage to Vice President Kamala Harris.


CHICAGO — President Joe Biden delivered his valedictory address to the Democratic National Convention on Monday night, saying, “I gave my best to you” and basking in a long ovation that reflected the energy released by his decision to cede the stage to Vice President Kamala Harris. Biden, 81, ...

CHICAGO — Convention roll call votes can be staid and cheesy, but Democrats turned theirs into the ultimate dance party...
21/08/2024

CHICAGO — Convention roll call votes can be staid and cheesy, but Democrats turned theirs into the ultimate dance party on Tuesday.


CHICAGO — Convention roll call votes can be staid and cheesy, but Democrats turned theirs into the ultimate dance party on Tuesday. DJ Cassidy stood onstage in what appeared to be a double-breasted satin suit of royal blue, spinning a special song for each state and territory awarding their dele

How could breathing be connected to nutrition? The relationship is not as direct as, for example, with the liver, it is ...
20/08/2024

How could breathing be connected to nutrition? The relationship is not as direct as, for example, with the liver, it is rather more indirect, the connection exists and is strong!



How could breathing be connected to nutrition? The relationship is not as direct as, for example, with the liver, it is rather more indirect, the connection exists and is strong! Our lungs are incredible organs that work silently and tirelessly to provide us with one of the most precious goods on

COLORADO SPRINGS – Extreme heat at a Colorado airshow caused about 100 people to seek emergency treatment and sent 10 pe...
20/08/2024

COLORADO SPRINGS – Extreme heat at a Colorado airshow caused about 100 people to seek emergency treatment and sent 10 people to area hospitals on Saturday, officials said.



COLORADO SPRINGS - Extreme heat at a Colorado airshow caused about 100 people to seek emergency treatment and sent 10 people to area hospitals on Saturday, officials said. The majority of patients were treated by emergency personnel onsite at the Pikes Peak Regional Airshow, the Colorado Springs

ATHENS – Greece’s success in drawing major high-tech and Information Technology companies is leading to plans for more d...
20/08/2024

ATHENS – Greece’s success in drawing major high-tech and Information Technology companies is leading to plans for more data centers for businesses who want backups for their information in electronic clouds.


ATHENS - Greece’s success in drawing major high-tech and Information Technology companies is leading to plans for more data centers for businesses who want backups for their information in electronic clouds. That data center market in Greece is growing about 10 percent a year and now is valued at

There’s a tendency in sportswriting to overplay the drama on the playing fields, courts, rinks, and wherever games—becau...
20/08/2024

There’s a tendency in sportswriting to overplay the drama on the playing fields, courts, rinks, and wherever games—because that’s what they are, not matters of life or death—take place and to lionize the athletes. While their exploits deserve applause, they’re not heroes.



There’s a tendency in sportswriting to overplay the drama on the playing fields, courts, rinks, and wherever games—because that’s what they are, not matters of life or death—take place and to lionize the athletes. While their exploits deserve applause, they’re not heroes. In most cases, pa...

BEDMINSTER, N.J. — As Democrats kick off their convention in Chicago, Donald Trump ‘s campaign is trying to regain its ...
20/08/2024

BEDMINSTER, N.J. — As Democrats kick off their convention in Chicago, Donald Trump ‘s campaign is trying to regain its footing after weeks of struggling to adjust to Vice President Kamala Harris at the top of the opposing ticket.



BEDMINSTER, N.J. — As Democrats kick off their convention in Chicago, Donald Trump 's campaign is trying to regain its footing after weeks of struggling to adjust to Vice President Kamala Harris at the top of the opposing ticket. Trump will attempt to undercut the Democratic celebration with a j

ALBANY, NY – Maids of Athena (MOA) Sophia Chapter #48 kicked off their year with a great first meeting and installation...
20/08/2024

ALBANY, NY – Maids of Athena (MOA) Sophia Chapter #48 kicked off their year with a great first meeting and installations of the new board on August 18 at St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church.


ALBANY, NY – Maids of Athena (MOA) Sophia Chapter #48 kicked off their year with a great first meeting and installations of the new board on August 18 at St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church. The 2024-2025 officers are President Nia Cohen, Vice President Zeffi Kondoprias, Treasurer Evangelia Miszko, R...

ASTORIA – The Hellenic Film Society USA (HFS), in association with the New York City Parks Department, will present a fr...
20/08/2024

ASTORIA – The Hellenic Film Society USA (HFS), in association with the New York City Parks Department, will present a free screening of My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 on Sunday, August 25, 8 PM, at Athens Square Park, 30th Avenue at 30th Street, in Astoria, NY.



ASTORIA – The Hellenic Film Society USA (HFS), in association with the New York City Parks Department, will present a free screening of My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 on Sunday, August 25, 8 PM, at Athens Square Park, 30th Avenue at 30th Street, in Astoria, NY. The comedy, released last year, is a se

ATHENS – Theatre of the NO, the only the theatre in Athens dedicated to English language theatrical productions, was fou...
20/08/2024

ATHENS – Theatre of the NO, the only the theatre in Athens dedicated to English language theatrical productions, was founded by playwright Yoel Wulfhart and opened in April 2024 with Samuel Beckett’s iconic ‘Waiting for Godot.’



ATHENS – Theatre of the NO, the only the theatre in Athens dedicated to English language theatrical productions, was founded by playwright Yoel Wulfhart and opened in April 2024 with Samuel Beckett’s iconic ‘Waiting for Godot.’ Since then, the theatre has presented an impressive array of pro...

NEW YORK – California Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis, in a statement through The National Herald, called on Greek-...
20/08/2024

NEW YORK – California Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis, in a statement through The National Herald, called on Greek-Americans to go to the polls this coming November in order “to protect democracy.”


NEW YORK – California Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis, in a statement through The National Herald, called on Greek-Americans to go to the polls this coming November in order "to protect democracy." Ms. Kounalakis, who is considered one of the powerful figures in California politics and is on

NEW YORK – After winning his congressional primary election in June, Greek-American John Avlon, the former CNN commentat...
20/08/2024

NEW YORK – After winning his congressional primary election in June, Greek-American John Avlon, the former CNN commentator, is in the spotlight as Kamala Harris’ candidacy, which has energized Democratic campaigns across the country, has given him a nudge in the once safely Republican 1st Congressional District in Long Island’s Suffolk County


NEW YORK – After winning his congressional primary election in June, Greek-American John Avlon, the former CNN commentator, is in the spotlight as Kamala Harris’ candidacy, which has energized Democratic campaigns across the country, has given him a nudge in the once safely Republican 1st Congre...

ATHENS – Greek-American businessman Stefanos Kasselakis said publication of a site set up for wedding gifts for his marr...
19/08/2024

ATHENS – Greek-American businessman Stefanos Kasselakis said publication of a site set up for wedding gifts for his marriage in Greece to his gay spouse – they were wed in the United States – brought homophobic slurs he blamed on the government of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.



ATHENS - Greek-American businessman Stefanos Kasselakis said publication of a site set up for wedding gifts for his marriage in Greece to his gay spouse - they were wed in the United States - brought homophobic slurs he blamed on the government of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Kasselakis ma

August 27 is the Feast Day of St. Fanourios the Martyr. Traditionally, on the day before the saint’s feast day fanouropi...
19/08/2024

August 27 is the Feast Day of St. Fanourios the Martyr. Traditionally, on the day before the saint’s feast day fanouropita, a special cake, is baked and taken to church for blessing at the Great Vespers, the evening service, for the saint.



August 27 is the Feast Day of St. Fanourios the Martyr. Traditionally, on the day before the saint’s feast day fanouropita, a special cake, is baked and taken to church for blessing at the Great Vespers, the evening service, for the saint. At the conclusion of the service, the fanouropites are sha...

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