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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.
The Pan-Lemnian Association “Hephaestus: and its women’s auxiliary “Maroula” celebrated Christmas on Sunday, December 29 at the Lemnian House in Astoria. Old friends were able to gather for the holidays and new friendship were made as the food, wine and deserts were enjoyed by all. Whatever they experienced in 2013, they looked forward to a happy and healthy New 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.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — More than 100 long-finned pilot whales that beached on the western Australian coast Thursday have returned to sea, while 29 died on the shore, officials said.
JEROYSALEM - The Greek-Orthodox's Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III and clergy held palm fronds during a procession leading into the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, where Jesus is believed to be buried.
“Greece has the potential to play a significant role in the evolution and shaping of the ‘new world’ that is emerging, especially given the fact that many Greeks of the Diaspora already hold important positions in this technological revolution.
WASHINGTON — The war in Gaza spurred large protests outside a glitzy roast with President Joe Biden, journalists, politicians and celebrities Saturday but went all but unmentioned by participants inside, with Biden instead using the annual White House correspondents’ dinner to make both jokes and grim warnings about Republican rival Donald Trump’s fight to reclaim the U.
ATHENS – Associations and organizations of Greek expatriates worldwide are exerting themselves down to the last minute to inform compatriots about their ability to register on the special platform for ‘postal voting’ that will enable them to vote in the upcoming European Parliament elections from their country of residence.