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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.
SHEBOYGAN, WI – Emmanuil Fergadakis, 50, the owner of Judi’s Place restaurant in Sheboygan, WI was killed in an accident at his farm on South Business Drive.
Fergadakis, whose friends was called his Manoli and his wife, Judi Fergadakis, own three restaurants: Breaking Bread Banquet Hall in Sheboygan, Judi’s Place in Oostburg and P.J. Piper Pancake House in Cedarburg.
Judi’s Place website notes that Fergadakis grew up on the Greek island of Crete working on his family farm. When he was 23, he came to Wisconsin and began his restaurant career. He was a textbook entrepreneur, owning businesses, farming, hunting, gardening and making his own wine.
Notes of condolence were posted on the door of Judi’s this week, which was closed on Tuesday.
Fergadakis is survived by his wife, four children Peter, Cali, Despina and Eirini and his mother, two brothers and two sisters.
A visitation will be held at the Reinbold-Novak Funeral Home, 1535 S. 12th St. on Sunday, Jan. 25 from 2 to 5 PM.
The funeral will take place at 11 PM Monday, Jan. 25 at The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Milwaukee.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (AP) — An international team of doctors visiting a hospital in central Gaza was prepared for the worst.
ATHENS - The tragedy of the Tempi train collision is a much greater issue than an opportunity for parties to table a motion of censure against the government, but the opposition parties used it anyway "to turn society's pain into a tool to strike at the government and me personally," Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday night in parliament.
ATHENS - PASOK-KINAL leader Nikos Androulakis, speaking at the Hellenic Parliament on Thursday, emphasized that there is "an established belief among the Greek people" that the government "operates as a well-oiled machine of corruption, cover-up, and propaganda.
ATHENS — Greece’s center-right government survived a motion of no-confidence late Thursday that was brought by opposition parties over its handling of the country’s deadliest rail disaster a year ago.
ASTORIA – Greek Minister of the Interior Niki Kerameus offered an informative presentation on postal voting in the upcoming European Union elections for Greek citizens in a well-attended event held at the St.