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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 – Anastasia Fox, 28, was killed in an accident on Mykonos on October 23 when the ATV she was riding on collided with a car, News 12 Long Island reported. A social worker and graduate of Bay Shore High School, Fox was celebrating her birthday on the island a few days before the accident which also injured two other people, the report continued.
The Suffolk County resident has family in Ronkonkoma who “are working with Greek authorities to have her body brought back to Long Island” and “with Rep. Peter King’s office to get her home as soon as possible,” News 12 reported, adding that “the Congressman says he is working with officials at the Greek embassy.”
Fox’s aunt, Kelly Anderson, told News 12 about her niece, “Her laugh, her voice… you could pick her out in a crowd. She would light up a room.”
A GoFundMe campaign has been set up by the family to help with the funeral costs. https://www.gofundme.com/f/funeral-arrangements-for-anastasia-fox.
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.
ANDEREN, Netherlands (AP) — Inside the barn on the flat fields of the northern Netherlands, Jos Ubels cradles a newborn Blonde d'Aquitaine calf, the latest addition to his herd of over 300 dairy cattle.
WASHINGTON — The Senate dismissed all impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Wednesday, ending the House Republican push to remove the Cabinet secretary from office over his handling of the the U.
TORONTO - Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter was banned for life from the NBA on Wednesday after a league probe found he disclosed confidential information to sports bettors and wagered on games, even betting on the Raptors to lose.
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday his country would be the one to decide whether and how to respond to Iran’s major air assault earlier this week, brushing off calls for restraint from close allies.