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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.
ATHENS — Greece reported 416 new coronavirus infections on Tuesday, of which 55 are related to known clusters and 59 were identified at entry points to the country, the National Public Health Organization said.
Greek coronavirus cases total 18,123. Of these, 2,898 relate to travel abroad and 7,479 to already known cases.
A total of 79 people are intubated in hospitals, and their median age is 68 years; 88.6 pct have underlying conditions and/or are 70 years old ormore, while 19 are women.
Another 207 have been discharged from ICUs since the pandemic arrived in Greece.
There are in addition 5 more deaths to report, bringing casualties to 388, with 143 of them being women. The median age for all was 78 years and 96.6 pct had an underlying condition and/or were aged 70 years or more.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
ATHENS – The Hellenic Post (ELTA) and the International Foundation for Greece (IFG) presented the latest issues of the Commemorative Stamp Series ‘Distinguished Greek Personalities – IFG’ at a press conference on October 14 at the Dimitrios Pandermalis amphitheater of the Acropolis Museum.
BOSTON – The AF Foundation presents the Wines of Peloponnesos event taking place on Saturday, November 9, 6-8 PM at the Maliotis Cultural Center, 50 Goddard Avenue in Brookline, MA.
NEW YORK – The Greek-American community was saddened by the loss of Aristides Hatzimemos, who passed away October 12, at the age of 93.
ATHENS - Miltos Tentoglou has been named one of the five finalists for the 2024 World Athletics Awards, as announced by the international athletics federation on Monday.
OAKS, Pa. (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump took their fight for Pennsylvania to opposite ends of the state Monday, with Harris speaking in the northwest corner in Erie and Trump in the southeastern suburbs of Philadelphia.