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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.
NEW YORK – Due to the inclement weather, the Hellenic Film Society USA’s free, outdoor screening of My Big Fat Greek Wedding, presented in association with Arts, Culture & Fun at NYC Parks, scheduled for Friday, Sept. 6 has been rescheduled for Sunday, Sept. 8 at 8 PM in Rainey Park, Vernon Boulevard and 34th Avenue in Astoria (next to Costco).
Bring chairs, blankets, and a picnic basket for the full park experience. Street parking available or take the Broadway Q104 bus or Q103 or Q102.
Further information is available by phone: 917-710-3027 and online: https://hellenicfilmusa.org.
The Hellenic Film Society’s monthly film series returns to the Museum of the Moving Image, 35th Avenue and 36th Street in Astoria, on Sunday, October 13, 4 PM, with a screening of Electra, a film adaptation of the play by Euripides, starring Irene Papas, directed by Michael Cacoyannis, and with music by Mikis Theodorakis.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
BERLIN (AP) — At least five people were killed Wednesday when a bus headed from Berlin to Switzerland came off a highway in eastern Germany and ended up on its side, authorities said.
FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — Michelangelo’s David has been a towering figure in Italian culture since its completion in 1504.
ATHENS — Police in Greece clashed late Wednesday with Communist-backed demonstrators who tried to prevent a concert by U.
BALTIMORE — The cargo ship that lost power and crashed into a bridge in Baltimore underwent “routine engine maintenance” in port beforehand, the U.
ΒΟSTON - The newly-elected Metropolitan Iakovos of Mexico, who was enthroned on Saturday, March 16th at the Cathedral of Aghia Sophia in Mexico City, gave his first interview as Metropolitan to The National Herald, which he described as a "historic newspaper," one he has known since childhood, as have his close relatives.