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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.
WEST NYACK, NY – The George Chirgotis AHEPA Chapter 455 Annual Christmas Dinner was finally held after a two-year hiatus on December 16. The Ahepans celebrated with family and friends and were honored with the presence of District 6 Governor Dean Moskos and his wife Stephanie. Moskos thanked the chapter and Fr. Nicholas Samaras along with the parish of Saints Constantine and Helen in West Nyack for participating and making the Saint Basil Academy Christmas event very successful.
The evening was filled with fun, laughter, and good food. This year’s event took place at New 304 Diner, where they provided a private room, great food and great service. The Chapter presented Past President George P. Hanos with the Recognition Award for Outstanding Service and Dedication to the Ideals of Hellenism, Family and Individual Excellence.
The Chapter said in a statement via email: “It was a wonderful evening and it would not have been made possible without our AHEPA brothers and their families, who took time out of their busy life to give back to the Greek Culture, Education and Traditions for our current and future generations. Merry Christmas and a Happy and Healthy New 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.
LA JUNTA, Colo. (AP) — Love is in the air on the Colorado plains — the kind that makes your heart beat a bit faster, quickens your step and makes the hair on the back of your neck stand up.
NEW YORK – During his recent visit to New York to participate in the opening session of the UN General Assembly, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited a fast-food stand owned by a Greek-American entrepreneur.
BOSTON – Noted businessman and well-known philanthropist Michael Psaros of New York will be honored in Athens on Monday, October 14 by the International Foundation for Greece at the Acropolis Museum.
LIMASSOL, Cyprus - With Cyprus preparing to take in people in Lebanon trying to get away from a spreading conflict that has seen Israel launch air strikes and ground movements hunting Hezbollah terrorists, about 80 Chinese citizens and their families were taken to the island.
CORINTH, Greece - A Deputy Mayor in Evrostina in the Corinth region of the Peloponnese suspected of accidentally starting a fire while tending to bee hives, the blaze destroying 16,062 acres and killing two was fined 3,000 euros ($3,308) will face additional charges.