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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.
Greece will be the honoured country at the 11th Balkan Cheese Festival that will be held on April 25-26 in Belgrade.
An announcement issued by the Greek Embassy to Serbia said the first Balkan Cheese Festival was held in 2014 and has since became an important event with the participation of cheese-makers from Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Slovenia. At each festival producers from an honoured country are invited to participate. Past honoured countries include the Netherlands, France and Switzerland.
The festival attracts approximately 3,000 visitors, including commercial agents, hoteliers and restaurant owners.
The official website of the festival is www.balkancheesefestival.com and the festival’s page on Facebook is www.facebook.com/IzlozbaSira
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.
ATHENS, Greece — A far-right Greek lawmaker has been charged with criminal assault for allegedly punching a colleague on the sidelines of a parliamentary debate Wednesday.
BROOKLYN, NY – From Greece to Miami to Brooklyn, Meraki Greek Bistro is now open in Williamsburg at 252 Grand Street.
SANTORINI – The prestigious sports event of Santorini, Santorini Experience, which highlights one of the top tourist destinations in the world through sports activities, will be held for the 7th year from October 3-6.
ATHENS – The distinguished Greek-American scientist Nikos Kyrpides, biologist, researcher, head of the Prokaryotic Genomics Program at the Joint Genome Institute of the U.