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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.
PIRAEUS – erry services around Greece resumed normal operation after strong winds started to abate on Wednesday. Ships had been forbidden from sailing on Wednesday morning due to high winds reaching up to 9 on the Beaufort scale at sea.
The Aghia Marina-Nea Styra and Kavala-Prinos ferry links were still not running, however, while hydrofoils were sailing at the discretion of the ship’s captain.
Passengers due to travel on Wednesday should contact the local port authorities or their travel agents before departing, in case of changes or cancellations.
Earlier on Wednesday, ships remained docked at the ports of Piraeus, Rafina and Lavrio on Wednesday, due to strong winds reaching up to 9 on the Beaufort scale.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
TORONTO (AP) — Police said nine people are facing charges in what authorities are calling the biggest gold theft in Canadian history from Toronto’s Pearson International airport a year ago.
HONOLULU — The Hawaii attorney general's office must pay attorney fees for using last year's Maui wildfire tragedy to file a petition in “bad faith” that blamed a state court judge for a lack of water for firefighting, Hawaii's Supreme Court ruled.
Allman Brothers Band co-founder and legendary guitarist Dickey Betts dies at 80 Dickey Betts, who died Thursday at age 80, really was born a ramblin’ man.
NEW YORK — New York police removed a pro-Palestinian protest encampment at Columbia University on Thursday and arrested more than 100 demonstrators, including the daughter of a prominent Minnesota congresswoman.
ATHENS - The special 'Easter Basket,' which offers traditional Easter foods at lower or unchanged prices, will come into effect from April 24 to May 4.