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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.
WESTFIELD, NJ – On November 13, the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of New Jersey in Westfield celebrated the feast day of St. John Chrysostom, the Metropolis’ Patron Saint. His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America along with His Grace Bishop Apostolos of Media attended the Divine Liturgy celebrated by Archimandrite Christoforos Oikonomidis, the Chancellor of the Metropolis of New Jersey.
At the conclusion of the Divine Liturgy, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros swore in the Metropolis of New Jersey Philoptochos Board. Following a luncheon, the Metropolis Philoptochos Board held its meeting to choose the officers of the Executive Board. The following were elected to the Executive Board: President Eleni Constantinides, First Vice President Alexis Limberakis, Second Vice President Stella Wacker, Treasurer Diane Saffos, Assistant Treasurer Pattie Karounos, Corresponding Secretary Elaine Sackleh, and Recording Secretary Thea Portelos.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Three Russian missiles slammed into a downtown area of the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv on Wednesday, hitting an eight-floor apartment building and killing at least 13 people, authorities said.
It was a close brush with death but a 40-year-old British tourist bitten by a deadly viper while at a yoga retreat on Cyprus is recovering after getting swift hospitalization to counteract the venom.
ATHENS - After Israel’s Iron Dome air defense system - with help from French, American and British fighter jet pilots - knocked Iranian missiles and drones from the skies during an attack, Greece is looking to create a similar protection method.
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Three Russian missiles slammed into a downtown area of the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv on Wednesday, hitting an eight-floor apartment building and killing at least 13 people, authorities said.
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Visitors to Disney's California parks could one day walk through the snow-covered hamlet of Arendelle from “Frozen” or the bustling, critter-filled metropolis of “Zootopia” under a park expansion plan approved by the Anaheim City Council.