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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.
The Harovas family is deeply saddened by the unexpected passing of Dr. Antoine C Harovas, beloved husband of Euterpe Harovas, devoted father of Anna and Michael Xylas, Lea and John Bendo, and Stephanie and Bryan Ferro, cherished grandfather of Alexander, Evan, Alexa, Nicholas, Andrew, and Sophia, and dedicated brother of Arthur and Betty Harovas. Born in Hartford, Connecticut, Dr. Harovas, at 82 years old, passed away peacefully with his family and friends by his side in New York City on September 24, 2015. He worked tirelessly as a dedicated cardiologist, where most of his professional life including his training was spent at Roosevelt Hospital. He was equally devoted to the Greek Orthodox Church and its ministries. He was a man of uncommon integrity, generosity, and compassion who instilled strong values in all of his family members. The viewing will be at The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity at 319 East 74th Street, New York, NY on September 28th from 6:00 to 9:00pm. Funeral services will be at The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity on September 29th at 11:00am. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Antoine C Harovas to the Saint Nicholas National Shrine at the World Trade Center, c/o the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, 8 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075.
From the New York Times, Sept. 27, 2015.
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.
ATHENS — After several years of strained relations that raised tensions to alarming levels, longtime regional rivals Greece and Turkey made a significant step Thursday in mending ties during a visit to Athens by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
ΝΙΨΟΣΙΑ - Turkish-Cypriot hardline nationalist leader Ersin Tatar has one word of advice for European Union leaders who hope the island divided by unlawful 1974 Turkish invasions will ever come together again.
ATHENS - A former deputy prime minister for Greece’s major opposition SYRIZA has joined the ranks of defectors leaving the party’s central committee in disaffection with new leader Stefanos Kasselakis.
TIRANA - Defying Greece and the European Union, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said the prosecution of a detained ethnic Greek Mayor-elect of the seaside town of Himare will go on even though it’s blocking his country’s European Union hopes.
At 6:30 in the evening last Wednesday, I passed through the entrance of a building in Midtown East in Manhattan, where I had a meeting to go to.