General News
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.
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Sabreen Jouda came into the world seconds after her mother left it.
NEW YORK — Monday's opening statements in the first criminal trial of a former American president provided a clear roadmap of how prosecutors will try to make the case that Donald Trump broke the law, and how the defense plans to fight the charges on multiple fronts.
ASTORIA – The singer Anastasia visited St.
CHICAGO, IL – This spring, Wrightwood 659 hosts Chryssa & New York, the first museum exhibition in North America in more than four decades to focus on the Greek-born artist Chryssa (1933–2013).
NEW YORK – Greek-American George Patrikis, owner of Ditmars Flower Shop in Astoria, was featured in the New York Times on April 15 about the rise in the cost of a dozen red roses from $60 in 2019 to $72 today.