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Meropi Kyriacou Honored as TNH Educator of the Year
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
MEDFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Police shot a man to death after he stabbed two officers during a confrontation on Long Island, New York, late Wednesday afternoon, law enforcement officials said.
Suffolk County police said in a statement that the two officers were seriously injured, but did not provide their conditions. The Suffolk County Police Benevolent Association said both officers were in critical but stable condition. Police Commissioner Rodney Harrison told Newsday the officers’ injuries were not life-threatening.
Police said they responded to an altercation between two adults in Medford at about 5 p.m. One of the men involved in the altercation stabbed two officers, and one or more officers fatally shot the man, according to a police statement. It wasn’t immediately clear if the stabbed officers were the ones who shot the man.
Authorities said a third officer was brought to a hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening, but did not elaborate.
Police did not immediately release other details, including the names of the officers and the man who was killed.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Three Russian missiles slammed into a downtown area of the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv on Wednesday, hitting an eight-floor apartment building and killing at least 13 people, authorities said.
NEW YORK – Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (LCPA) on April 17 announced the third annual Summer for the City, welcoming New Yorkers to hundreds of free events over three months.
ATHENS – Travel designers and experts, members of the media, creatives and senior executives of Louis Hotels were transported to the heart of Greek essence at a sophisticated corporate presentation of the Exclusive Collection by Louis Hotels at Fuga in Athens.
BUFFALO - There are Greek restaurants in Buffalo that have the name of Vasilis Panagopoulos but he said that the opening of The Original Vasilis Restaurant is the only one that still owns and is proud of it.
ATHENS - Aegean Airlines has announced its investment in four new Airbus A321neos with significantly extended range capabilities and a specially configured passenger cabin tailored for flights lasting 4 to 7.