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Greek-American James A. Koshivos, 21, Killed after Car Plunged into Ocean
FALMOUTH, MA – The police in Falmouth have identified the victim in an accident involving a car plunging into the ocean on February 20, NBC10 Boston reported.
TAMPA, FL – One year from now, Greek-Americans will celebrate their 250 years continuous presence in Florida, since their first arrival to the area in which New Smyrna is now situated, adjacent to St. Augustine.
The ceremonial annual celebration and commemoration will take place at St. Photios National Shrine in St. Augustine, and will include a lot of events with the presence ofmany civil officials and other various personalities across the spectrum.
The festivities will take place May 15-19. Dr. Dan Schaffer will lecture on the history of the New Smyrna Colony.
Dr. Ann Browning Masterswill address the cultural heritage of the Greek colonists. There will be tours around the historical sites of St. Augustine. Also, there will be Greek music of the genre that flourished in the United States in years past.
Dr. Tina Bucuvalas, curator for the City of Tarpon Springs, will serve as curator of the event.
On February 4, the St. Photios Shrine will celebrateits patronsaint’s namedayat the Casa Monica in St. Augustine. Featured speaker will be Dr. Elizabeth Prodromou, and Metropolitan Alexios of Atlanta will attend.
FALMOUTH, MA – The police in Falmouth have identified the victim in an accident involving a car plunging into the ocean on February 20, NBC10 Boston reported.
A mother and her 14-year-old daughter are advocating for better protections for victims after AI-generated nude images of the teen and other female classmates were circulated at a high school in New Jersey.
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel's military on Sunday ordered more areas in and around Gaza's second-largest city of Khan Younis to evacuate, as it shifted its offensive to the southern half of the territory where it says many Hamas leaders are hiding.
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelans are voting in a referendum Sunday to supposedly decide the future of a large swath of neighboring Guyana that their government claims ownership of, arguing the territory was stolen when a north-south border was drawn more than a century ago.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Saturday attempted to turn the tables on his likely rival in November, President Joe Biden, arguing that the man whose election victory Trump tried to overturn is “the destroyer of American democracy.
NANTES, France (AP) — A supporter from Nantes died on Saturday following a fight that took place before the club's 1-0 win over Nice in the latest outbreak of violence to mar French soccer this season.